Deaf actress and activist Marlee Matlin was born 58 years ago in Morton Grove, Illinois. When asked to do a PBS Masters biography of her life, she requested a d ...

Marlee Matlin said it was "imperative" that the person directing her documentary, "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore," was also deaf. So when producers of American Masters suggested her longtime friend ...

MARLEE MATLIN: When I was first approached by PBS and American Masters and they wanted to do a biography of my life, I was open to the idea. I was honored. I thought, “Sure, and that it needs to ...

When Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar for “Children of a Lesser God,” back in 1986, she didn’t want to be the last. However, it took 35 years for another Deaf actor ...

First, manage your expectations: This bio-documentary doesn't reveal much that its subject, the actor Marlee Matlin, hasn't already discussed - particularly in her own 2009 memoir I'll Scream Later, ...

The first two Sundance 2025 offerings I watched turned out to have very similar themes, although focused on two very ...

Marlee Martlin tells PEOPLE that she refers to longtime friend Henry Winkler as her 'fairy godfather' while promoting the new documentary, ‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,’ which premiered at the ...

Marlee Matlin believes William Hurt’s abuse dimmed her historic Oscar win. A new documentary about Matlin delves into her turbulent professional and romantic relationship with Hurt, who died at ...

The actors' 'Children of a Lesser God' director recalls seeing bruises on the actress’s skin in 'Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore' Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty A new documentary ...

Marlee Matlin is looking back on her turbulent two-year relationship with actor William Hurt and what she called his “habit of abuse.” Hunt was the one presenting that night, and Matlin said ...

First, manage your expectations: This bio-documentary doesn’t reveal much that its subject, the actor Marlee Matlin, hasn’t already discussed — particularly in her own 2009 memoir I’ll ...

By Leslie Felperin Contributing Film Critic First, manage your expectations: This bio-documentary doesn’t reveal much that its subject, the actor Marlee Matlin, hasn’t already discussed ...