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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,’ a new documentary premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, chronicles the unlikely way Matlin and Winkler became friends Neilson Barnard/Getty; Amy Sussman ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...