At RootsTech 2026, deaf actress Marlee Matlin called for accessible genealogy, saying inclusion is a ‘historical responsibility’ ...
Marlee Matlin has a word tattooed on each of her wrists. On the left is “perseverance,” on the right is “warrior.” “After 37 years, I’m still hustling,” she says by way of explanation in “Marlee ...
In 1986, Marlee Matlin got her first movie role at the age of 20. She'd been doing mostly community theater before and the role she got wasn't just any role. It was the lead part in a big Hollywood ...
“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 ...
In a new documentary, the actress talks about the prejudice and loneliness she faced after becoming the rare Hollywood star who is deaf. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...
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 ...