Marlee Matlin

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born

in Morton Grove, Illinois, The United States

August 24, 1965

gender

female

website

http://www.marleematlinsite.com/

genre

Nonfiction, Children's Books

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Marlee Matlin, deaf since she was eighteen months old, won the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role in Children of a Lesser God. She was also nominated for Emmy Awards for her performances in Seinfeld, Picket Fences, The Practice and Law And Order: SVU. Marlee also guest starred on ABCs award winning Desperate Housewives, My Name is Earl and CSI: New York. In 2007 Marlee joined the cast of Showtimes cutting edge drama The L Word. Marlee is the author of the childrens books Deaf Child Crossing and Nobody's Perfect. She is affiliated with a number of charities primarily benefiting children. Marlee lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband and their four children.

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Marlee Matlin's Books

Average rating: 3.57 · 1,051 ratings · 224 reviews · 9 distinct works · Similar authors

	I'll Scream Later 3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 546 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deaf Child Crossing 3.49 of 5 stars 3.49 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nobody's Perfect by Marlee Matlin, Doug Cooney 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leading Ladies by Marlee Matlin, Doug Cooney 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2007	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Book of Typographics 1 & 2 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2004	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Story of My Life by Helen Keller, Jim Knipfel (Introduction), Marlee Matlin (Afterword) 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 33,617 ratings — published 1902 — 153 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reflections from a Different Journey: What Adults with Disabilities Wish All Parents Knew by Stanley D. Klein, Marlee Matlin (Foreword), John D. Kemp 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2004	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	L-Word - Season 4 by Jennifer Beals, Laurel Holloman, Leisha Hailey 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female by Willa Shalit (Editor), Maya Angelou (Contributor), Lisa Bernhard (Contributor) 3.53 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Social justice is for everyone, including people with disabilities.”
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