[DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin - Theater Actress, Film Actress - Biography.com [PAR] Feb 9, 2016 ... Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin, who pursued a professional acting ... 
winning an Academy Award in 1987 for her role in Children of a Lesser God. ... 
right ear, and 80 percent of the hearing in her left ear, making her legally deaf. ... 
She landed her first leading role as Dorothy in a production of The... [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin - Wikipedia [PAR] Marlee Beth Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She won the 
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Children of a Lesser God (
1986), and is the only deaf performer to win the award. Her work in film and 
television has resulted in a Golden Globe award, with ... In 2002, Matlin 
published her first novel, titled Deaf Child Crossing, which... [DOC] [TLE] Children of a Lesser God - Wikipedia [PAR] Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by 
Randa Haines and written by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff. An adaptation 
of Medoff's Tony Awardwinning stage play of the same name, the film stars 
Marlee Matlin (in an Oscar-winning performance) and William ... Marking the film 
debut for deaf actress Matlin, Children of a Lesser God is... [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin - Lifeprint [PAR] Nov 11, 2001 ... Marlee's first movie was Children of a Lesser God. This film launched her very 
successful acting career, winning her an Academy Award for Best Actress in a 
Leading Role at the young age of twenty-one, setting the record for the youngest 
... One of the daughters, Daphne, became deaf at a young age. [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin - Biography - IMDb [PAR] She is also the only deaf actor to win an Academy Award. Her ... That phrase 
became the title of her 2009 memoir. ... Gave birth to her first child at age 30: a 
daughter, Sara Rose Grandalski, on January 19, 1996. ... Is one of 4 actresses to 
win the Best Actress Oscar for her film debut (Children of a Lesser God (1986)). [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin Facts - Biography - YourDictionary [PAR] Marlee Matlin (born 1965) won an Academy Award for her role as Sarah ... 
receive the "best actress" award, as well as the first hearing-impaired person to 
be given the honor. ... afraid of failing: "I said, 'The film version of Children of a 
Lesser God? ... During this time she had little contact with her family or friends 
and became... [DOC] [TLE] UPDATED: Marlee Matlin Reveals Alleged Abusive Relationship ... [PAR] Apr 14, 2009 ... At age 21, she became the first deaf actress to win an Oscar, for her role in 
Children of a Lesser God. On her arm that night was her co-star,... [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Marlee Matlin (born 1965) won an Academy Award for her role as Sarah Norman 
in ... performer ever to receive the "best actress" award, as well as the first 
hearing-impaired ... afraid of failing: "I said, 'The film version of Children of a 
Lesser God? ... During this time she had little contact with her family or friends 
and became... [DOC] [TLE] Marlee Matlin: Best actress in 'Children of a Lesser God' - UPI Archives [PAR] Mar 30, 1987 ... Marlee Matlin, winning the best actress award Monday, became only the ... to win 
an Oscar in her first screen appearance, for her role as a deaf-mute in ... Matlin 
said for her next film she will fly to war-torn Nicaragua April 14 to... [DOC] [TLE] Famous Deaf Stars - Start ASL [PAR] Marlee Matlin is an Academy Award winning actress who became deaf when she 
was two years old. ... for her debut role as Sara in the movie version of Children 
of a Lesser God. ... Marlee Matlin's other film credits include: ... She is probably 
the

Question: For her film role in "Children of a Lesser God", she became the first deaf actress to win an Oscar
Answer: Marlee Matlin