LOS ANGELES -- Until Sunday night's Oscars, Marlee Matlin had for over three decades been the only deaf person to receive an Academy Award. That streak broke Sunday at the 94th Academy Awards, when ...

LOS ANGELES -- This year, the Media Access Awards (MAA) will be hosted by Oscar winners Marlee Matlin and Troy Kotsur. The night works to honor and recognize both artists and projects with accurate ...

Marlee Matlin refused to allow a hearing actor to play her Deaf husband in the 2021 film “CODA.” Marlee Matlin refused to allow a hearing actor to play her Deaf husband in the Academy Award-winning ...

Actor and author Marlee Matlin, of the movies "CODA" and "Children of a Lesser God," was featured at a Stark Library event at ...

Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in her native American Sign Language. Known for roles in THE WEST WING and CODA, at 21 years old, Matlin ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) –Actors enjoy the opportunity to be directed by those who are also actors. That’s because they know the person guiding their performance has been in their place and directly ...

March 30th, 1987—21-year-old Marlee Matlin, bespectacled and in a puff-sleeved purple gown, cautiously took the stage and changed the course of film history. Her Best Actress Oscar for the role of ...

LOS ANGELES -- In 1987, Marlee Matlin made history as the first deaf actor to win an Oscar for her role in "Children of a Lesser God." At the time, it felt like a major breakthrough, but Matlin has ...

LOS ANGELES -- In 1987, she won the Best Actress Oscar for her film debut; 34 years later, Marlee Matlin is heading back to the Oscars, this time as an executive producer. It's for a live action short ...

When Oscar winner Marlee Matlin accepted her first directing job – on the new anthology series “Accused” – she didn’t realize how busy she’d be. “As an actor, I show up on set. I go to makeup. I go to ...

On Tuesday, the actor became the first deaf male performer to be nominated for the prestigious award for his role in the 2021 film "CODA." The Apple TV+ movie follows Ruby, a child whose parents and ...