Person Details

Birthday: 1965-08-24 09:43:20

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Morton Grove, Illinois, USA

Homepage: http://www.marleematlinsite.com/

Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 18


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Average
8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Dr. Amy Solwey
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(2000) Julia Holden
CSI: NY
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7

CSI: NY

(2004) Gina Mitchum
The West Wing
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8

The West Wing

(1999) Joey Lucas
The Magicians
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8

The Magicians

(2015) Harriet
ER
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8

ER

(1994) Sign Language Instructor
Quantico
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7

Quantico

(2015) Jocelyn Turner
Cosmos
Average
9

Cosmos

(2014) Annie Jump Cannon (voice)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Dierdre
Self
Jackie Rossi
2020 Self
Self
2019 Self - Guest
2018 Self
Annie
2015 Harriet
Jocelyn Turner
Self
Cindy
2014 Annie Jump Cannon (voice)
2013 Herself
Ally Turner
2012 Amber
2011 N/A
Melody Bledsoe
Herself
2009 Self
Self
Herself
2008 Laura Miller
N/A
2007 self
2006 Amanda
2005 Ruby Whitlow
N/A
Self - Contestant
2004 N/A
Gina Mitchum
Amanda
Jodi Lerner
2003 N/A
N/A
2001 Paula McKinley
N/A
2000 N/A
Julia Holden
1999 Joey Lucas
Dr. Amy Solwey
Eliza Spears
Dana Sue Lacey
Katy Wesson
N/A
Jane Claire
Beth McDaniels
Stella (voice)
Cass
1997 Melanie Charrol
Self - Guest
N/A
1996 Sarah
N/A
Self
Daphne Stark
1995 Jennifer Winter
1994 Carrie Buck
Sign Language Instructor
Brianna Holland
Self (archive footage)
1993 Jillian Shanahan
1992 Laurie Bey
Marlee Matlin
1991 Asst. Dist. Atty.Tess Kaufman
Jeanette
1990 N/A
1989 Laura
Peggy Lawrence
1987 Ellen Martin
1986 Sarah Norman
1953 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
1999 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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