Marlee Matlin
Movie Actress

Marlee Matlin Net Worth

Marlee Matlin is a deaf actress who was born on August 24, 1965 in Morton Grove, IL. She is best known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 1986 film Children of a Lesser God, making her the first deaf actress to win the award and the youngest actress to win the award at 21 years old. In 2011, she began appearing in the ABC Family series Switched at Birth as Melody Bledsoe.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 24, 1965
Birth Place Morton Grove, IL
Age 58 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $11 million (2024)

About

Deaf Actress who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1986 film Children of a Lesser God, becoming both the first deaf Actress and, at 21 years old, the youngest Actress to win the award. In 2011, she began playing Melody Bledsoe on the ABC Family series Switched at Birth.

Before Fame

She became deaf when she was 18 months old. She made her stage debut at the age of seven in a children's theater production of The Wizard of Oz.

Trivia

She has made appearances on such TV series as ER, Seinfeld, The West Wing, and Desperate Housewives.

Family Life

She married Kevin Grandalski in 1993, and the couple raised four children together: Sarah, Brandon, Tyler, and Isabelle.

Associated With

She co-starred with william Hurt in the 1986 drama Children of a Lesser God.

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