Quick Facts
Born:
1965-08-24
Birthplace:
Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
Credits:
87 Total Roles
Marlee Matlin
Acting
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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
Family Guy
Stella (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Amy Solwey
CODA
Jackie Rossi
Seinfeld
Laura
Desperate Housewives
Alisa Stevens
The Magicians
Harriet
Cosmos
Annie Jump Cannon (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Julia Holden
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | The Making of 'The Linguini Incident' MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Multiverse MOVIE | Dierdre |
| 2021 | A Night at the Academy Museum MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | CODA MOVIE | Jackie Rossi |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall TV | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self |