Marlee Matlin was only 21 years old when she made history as the first and only Deaf performer to win an Academy Award back ...

A new documentary about Marlee Matlin’s life includes details about her difficult relationship with William Hurt, her costar in the 1986 film Children of a Lesser God. Matlin, 59, recalls “a habit of ...

On Monday, June 9th, Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin (“Children of a Lesser God” and “CODA”) spoke about her new documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.” On Monday, June 9th, Academy Award ...

Mark Medoff, whose acclaimed play “Children of a Lesser God,” featuring a deaf central character, won the Tony Award for best play in 1980 and was turned into a 1986 movie that won an Oscar for its ...

In 1987, Marlee Matlin, star of the film Children of a Lesser God, became the first deaf performer ever to win an Oscar–and, at 21, the youngest person ever to snag a Best Actress statuette. Almost 36 ...

Despite being happily married since 1993, Marlee Matlin is now looking back at a darker period in her life. A new documentary about the 59-year-old actress includes details about her relationship with ...