Marlee Matlin

actress • producer • soundtrack

Marlee Bethany Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the youngest woman and the only deaf actress to date to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, which she won at age 21 for Children of a Lesser God. Her work in film and television has resulted in a Golde...

Born: August 24, 1965 in Morton Grove, Illinois, USA (age 60)

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Known For

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The West Wing

Movies & TV Credits

89 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Movie	7.6	Actress	Self	2025
Accused TV Show	6.8	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	2023
CODA Movie	8.2	Actress	Jackie Rossi	2021
Multiverse Movie	5.0	Actress	Dierdre	2021
A Night in the Academy Museum TV Special	7.6	Actress	Self	2021
Stars in the House TV Show	6.3	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2020
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote TV Special	8.2	Actress	Self	2020
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU TV Special	7.2	Actress	Self	2020
Tamron Hall TV Show	4.3	Actress	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Show	6.1	Actress	Self(2 Episodes)	2019
Feeling Through Short Film	7.4	Production	Executive Producer	2019
Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through Short Film	7.9	Production	Executive Producer	2019
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion Movie	7.3	Actress	Self	2018
This Close TV Show	7.2	Actress	Annie(4 Episodes)	2018
Gone TV Show	7.3	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2017
Some Kind of Beautiful Movie	5.5	Actress	Cindy	2015
Quantico TV Show	6.5	Actress	Jocelyn Turner(13 Episodes)	2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV Show	6.9	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2015
The Magicians TV Show	7.5	Actress	Harriet(8 Episodes)	2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV Show	7.0	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2014
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey Limited Series	9.0	Actress	Annie Jump Cannon (voice)(1 Episode)	2014
No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie Movie	6.4	Actress	Herself	2013
4Closed Movie	4.9	Actress	Ally Turner	2013
Excision Movie	6.2	Actress	Amber	2012
Switched at Birth TV Show	7.8	Actress	Melody Bledsoe(41 Episodes)	2011
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump Movie	7.1	Actress	Self	2011
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade TV Special	6.8	Actress	Self	2011
Glee TV Show	6.9	Actress	Marlee Matlin(1 Episode)	2009
Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show TV Special	6.0	Actress	Self	2009
Dispatches from Nicaragua Movie	6.3	Actress	—	2008
Celebrity Ghost Stories TV Show	6.9	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2008
Sweet Nothing in My Ear Movie	6.4	Actress	Laura Miller	2008
Through Deaf Eyes Movie	7.6	Actress	Self - Actress	2007
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole Movie	6.6	Actress	Amanda	2006
Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House Movie	7.7	Actress	—	2005
My Name Is Earl TV Show	8.0	Actress	Ruby Whitlow(3 Episodes)	2005
Dancing with the Stars TV Show	5.1	Actress	Self - Contestant(11 Episodes)	2005
Hell's Kitchen TV Show	7.0	Actress	Self - Restaurant Patron(1 Episode)	2005
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? Movie	5.4	Actress	Amanda	2004
The L Word TV Show	7.8	Actress	Jodi Lerner(32 Episodes)	2004
Desperate Housewives TV Show	7.8	Actress	Alisa Stevens(1 Episode)	2004
CSI: NY TV Show	7.2	Actress	Gina Mitchum(1 Episode)	2004
I'm with Her TV Show	6.7	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2003
Comedy Central Roasts TV Show	7.2	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2003
Nip/Tuck TV Show	7.6	Actress	Barbara Shapiro(1 Episode)	2003
Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off Movie	6.0	Production	Executive Producer	2003
Askari Movie	5.0	Actress	Paula McKinley	2001
The Division TV Show	6.4	Actress	Ann Polton(1 Episode)	2001
Kiss My Act Movie	5.5	Actress	Casey	2001
Gideon's Crossing TV Show	7.4	Actress	—(1 Episode)	2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV Show	7.8	Actress	Julia Holden(1 Episode)	2000
In Her Defense Movie	5.1	Actress	Jane Claire	1999
Two Shades of Blue Movie	3.5	Actress	Beth McDaniels	1999
When Justice Fails Movie	4.4	Actress	Katy Wesson	1999
Judging Amy TV Show	7.2	Actress	Eliza Spears(1 Episode)	1999
Chicken Soup for the Soul TV Show	4.8	Actress	—(1 Episode)	1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Show	8.2	Actress	Dr. Amy Solwey(2 Episodes)	1999
Family Guy TV Show	7.9	Actress	Stella (voice)(6 Episodes)	1999
The West Wing TV Show	8.7	Actress	Joey Lucas(17 Episodes)	1999
Freak City Movie	6.0	Actress	Cass	1999
Where the Truth Lies Movie	5.8	Actress	Dana Sue Lacey	1999
Where the Truth Lies Movie	5.8	Production	Executive Producer	1999
The View TV Show	2.6	Actress	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	1997
The Practice TV Show	7.6	Actress	Sally Berg(1 Episode)	1997
Dead Silence Movie	5.9	Actress	Melanie Charrol	1997
It's My Party Movie	6.9	Actress	Daphne Stark	1996
The Daily Show TV Show	8.1	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	1996
Blue's Clues TV Show	7.1	Actress	—(1 Episode)	1996
Spin City TV Show	7.2	Actress	Sarah(1 Episode)	1996
The Outer Limits TV Show	7.8	Actress	Jennifer Winter(1 Episode)	1995
Sweet Justice TV Show	7.0	Actress	Brianna Holland(22 Episodes)	1994
ER TV Show	8.0	Actress	Sign Language Instructor(1 Episode)	1994
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story Movie	6.6	Actress	Carrie Buck	1994
All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! TV Special	5.3	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1994
Hear No Evil Movie	4.9	Actress	Jillian Shanahan	1993
The Player Movie	7.6	Actress	Marlee Matlin	1992
Picket Fences TV Show	7.6	Actress	Laurie Bey(22 Episodes)	1992
Picket Fences TV Show	7.6	Actress	Mayor Laurie Bey(2 Episodes)	1992
Adventures in Wonderland TV Show	7.6	Actress	April Hare(1 Episode)	1992
The Linguini Incident Movie	6.4	Actress	Jeanette	1991
L'homme au masque d'or Movie	5.3	Actress	Sœur Maria	1991
Reasonable Doubts TV Show	7.2	Actress	ADA Tess Kaufman(44 Episodes)	1991
Seinfeld TV Show	9.0	Actress	Laura(1 Episode)	1989
Bridge to Silence Movie	5.9	Actress	Peggy Lawrence	1989
Walker Movie	6.5	Actress	Ellen Martin	1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood TV Special	6.6	Actress	Self	1987
Children of a Lesser God Movie	7.3	Actress	Sarah Norman	1986
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actress	Self(2 Episodes)	1953
Run Movie	—	Actress	Holly	—

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Marlee Matlin

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CODA

Family Guy

My Name Is Earl

The West Wing

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