At RootsTech 2026, Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin spoke from her experience as a deaf person, saying inclusion ...

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 ...

“I learned so much about myself watching the film,” Matlin, 59, exclusively tells Parade via an interpreter, in an interview told through American Sign Language. “Every time I watch the film, I learn ...

Marlee Matlin is reflecting on the role Henry Winkler played in turning her life around after her tumultuous breakup from actor William Hurt. "It wouldn't have been the same if it weren't for you," ...

Marlee Matlin has counted Henry Winkler as a close friend for decades, as a new documentary about the Oscar-winning actress attests. "I'm always so very grateful for that family who took me in at one ...

LOS ANGELES -- Marlee Matlin is an actress, producer, director, Oscar winner, activist and trailblazer. Now she is also the subject of an eye-opening and inspiring film about her life, "Marlee Matlin: ...

For Marlee Matlin, winning an Academy Award should’ve been one of the happiest days of her life. At just 21, Matlin took home the best actress Oscar for 1986’s “Children of a Lesser God,” becoming the ...

When American Masters approached Marlee Matlin about doing a documentary, Matlin had one name in mind to direct: Shoshanna Stern. Like Matlin, Stern is deaf. She also hadn’t directed before. But ...

When Marlee Matlin won the 1987 Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the role of Sarah Norman in Children of a Lesser God, she became the first deaf person to win an Oscar. She would remain the ...