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Marlee Matlin |
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Name: Marlee Matlin
Birth Name: Marlee Beth Matlin
Height: 5' 4"
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: August 24, 1965
Birth Place: Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
Profession: Actress, Producer
Education: John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Harper College, Palatine, Illinois
Husband/Wife: Kevin Grandalski (a police officer; married on August 29, 1993)
Relationship: Richard Dean Anderson (actor; born on January 23, 1950; dated in 1988), William Hurt (actor; born on March 20, 1950; lived together for two years in the 80's)
Father: Donald Matlin
Mother: Libby Matlin
Brother: Marc Matlin
Grand Father: Edward Matlin (paternal grandfather)
Grand Mother: Anne Weinstein (paternal grandmother)
Son: Tyler Daniel Grandalski (born on July 18, 2002), Brandon Joseph (born on September 12, 2000)
Daughter: Isabelle Jane Grandalski (born on December 26, 2003), Sarah Rose (born in 1996)
Claim to fame: Her motion picture debut in Paramount Pictures' 'Children of a Lesser God.' (1986)
Contact: Click here
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- Decided to send her daughter to a school for children with impaired hearing - despite the fact that her hearing is perfect. She said, Knowing both deaf and hearing people, my daughter has a better understanding that the world is full of all sorts of people, each one deserving of respect and love. (2000)
- Used to live with William Hurt.
- Was rendered deaf in infancy by a bout of Roseola Infantum.
- Husband is a police officer.
- Was married in Henry Winkler's (the Fonz's) backyard.
- Listed as one of twelve Promising New Actors of 1986 in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 38.
- Presented the Vardon family with $50,000 from a charity for the Vardon's son to go to the college of his choice. This was on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition 2004. The Vardon family is made up of two deaf parents, an able older son (Stefan) and a younger son who is both blind and autistic.
- One of a chosen few to win a Best Acting Oscar for a debut performance.
- Youngest Winner to win the Oscar in the Best Actress Category at the age of 21.
- Actively involved with a number of charitable organizations, including the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, and the Red Cross Celebrity Cabinet.
- Has been close friends with actress Jennifer Beals since they met in an airport in the 1980s.
- Uses daily the Internet answering to friends, fan mail, and penning notes to herself.
- In her dressing room, Matlin has a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and a television with closed-caption technology while at home, she has a series of signaling devices to alert her when the doorbell or the phone rings, or even when her baby cries.
- Is known for her great Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies and shares her recipe with her fans.
- Was appointed in 1994 by US President Clinton and confirmed by the Senate to the Board of Directors for the Corporation for National Service.
- MORE MARLEE MATLIN TRIVIA
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