Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
8/24/1965
Place of Birth
Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Marlee Beth MatlinMarlee Bethany Matlin
Marlee Matlin
Biography
Marlee Bethany Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the youngest woman and the only deaf actress to date to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, which she won at age 21 for Children of a Lesser God. Her work in film and television has resulted in a Golden Globe award, with two additional nominations, and four Emmy nominations. Deaf since she was 2 years old, she is also a prominent member of the National Association of the Deaf.
Known For
CODA
as Jackie Rossi
Children of a Lesser God
as Sarah Norman
The Linguini Incident
as Jeanette
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Amanda
Excision
as Amber
Hear No Evil
as Jillian Shanahan
Walker
as Ellen Martin
Multiverse
as Dierdre
Freak City
as Cass
Dead Silence
as Melanie Charrol
Askari
as Paula McKinley
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
as Carrie Buck
4Closed
as Ally Turner
It's My Party
as Daphne Stark
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
When Justice Fails
as Katy Wesson
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
as Laura Miller
Two Shades of Blue
as Beth McDaniels
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
as Self
In Her Defense
as Jane Claire
Career Timeline
2020
2015
2011
2009
2005
2004
1999
The West Wing
as Joey Lucas
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Amy Solwey
Judging Amy
as Eliza Spears
Where the Truth Lies
as Dana Sue Lacey
When Justice Fails
as Katy Wesson
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Role unknown
In Her Defense
as Jane Claire
Two Shades of Blue
as Beth McDaniels
Family Guy
as Stella (voice)
Freak City
as Cass