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 ...

Hunt was the one presenting that night, and Matlin said she was scared to go up on stage and accept the Oscar. “I was afraid as I walked up the stairs to get the Oscar,” she recalls in Marlee ...

In her documentary “Marlee Matlin ... For more than three decades, Matlin was the only deaf performer to have won an Oscar, and among the few to have what could be considered a mainstream ...

“I have often seen [Matlin's] story be compared to a Cinderella story," Stern, 44, tells PEOPLE. "She was plucked from obscurity and sent to the Oscars. I always felt like that's doing Marlee a ...

The actors' 'Children of a Lesser God' director recalls seeing bruises on the actress’s skin in 'Marlee Matlin ... actress at the 1987 Oscar ceremony, a moment Matlin sheds further light ...

Marlee Matlin recalls the fearful experience of receiving the 1987 Oscar from William Hurt. A new documentary, Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Marlee Matlin gives an ... “Deaf President Now!” Matlin also faced backlash when she spoke while presenting the best actor Oscar the year after she won, an experience ...

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 ...

In her documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,” the ... For more than three decades, Matlin was the only deaf performer to have won an Oscar, and among the few to have what could be considered ...