Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest account of her experiences as a deaf actor in the funny and revelatory documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.” The film kicked off the 41st ...

(CNN)-- Deaf actress Marlee Matlin has captivated millions with her film roles over the years. And she's now giving a new voice to an important issue. Monday night on "Larry King Live," the ...

A new documentary about Marlee Matlin, the first deaf performer to win an Oscar, is part of the SXSW 2025 Film & TV Festival.

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Pioneering Deaf performer Marlee Matlin opens up about her life and career, including her meteoric and tumultuous rise to fame with her Oscar-winning performance in “Children of a Lesser God.” ...

At the 1987 Oscars, the actress became the first deaf person to win an Oscar and the youngest best actress recipient Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

"This validates the fact that we deaf actors can work just like anybody else," Marlee Matlin said while accepting the award for CODA Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE.

In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign ...

Shoshannah Stern. Photo Credit: David Carlson. Shoshannah Stern. Photo Credit: David Carlson. Filmmaker, actress, and writer Shoshannah Stern spoke about directing the new “Marlee Matlin: Not ...

A new documentary on trailblazing deaf actress Marlee Matlin is having its Texas premiere at SXSW 2025. The film explores Matlin's life and career, including her experiences around and after her Oscar ...

where comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi navigates the Israel-Palestine conflict with razor-sharp wit; “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,” a portrait of the trailblazing Deaf actor; and “Saints and ...

Hot Docs, North America’s leading documentary festival, has unveiled the first slate of films to screen as part of its Special Presentations program. Subjects include Oscar-winning actor Marlee ...