Academy-Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin has delivered several memorable performances in a career spanning nearly four decades. She is the first-ever deaf performer to win an Oscar after receiving ...

W hen 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 a ...

Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest account of her experiences ... The film delves into all aspects of her life, personal and professional: Her childhood and how her family handled learning ...

She ultimately trusted Shoshannah Stern, a longtime friend, to helm "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" The post Marlee Matlin ...

This year’s Sundance Film Festival featured a number of women’s stories, especially among the documentaries. As one of the ...

Stern gives a lot of screentime to interviews with Matlin’s friends and family, such as her brothers, who tried to support her as best as they could in a family where Marlee was the only deaf person. ...

‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,’ a ... Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Not Alone Anymore chronicles Matlin’s journey from her breakout as the youngest and first deaf best actress Academy ...

to forget to actively draw Marlee into family time. They do just that it in a noisy scene in which Matlin looks at the camera and signs her frustration. If her family proves loving but not always ...

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly ... personal and professional: Her childhood and how her family handled learning she had become deaf at 18 months; her experience ...