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The film received five Academy Award nominations, with Marlee Matlin winning for Best Actress. [15] Marlee Matlin was 21 years old when she won, making her the youngest Best Actress winner to date and the first deaf Academy Award winner. [16] Children of a Lesser God was the first ever female-helmed film to be nominated for Best Picture. [17]
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore chronicles the inroads Matlin made for the deaf community in the years following her historic Oscar win. After her 2021 film CODA won three Academy Awards ...
William McChord Hurt [1] [2] (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American actor. For his performances on stage and screen, he has received various awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, in addition to nominations for five Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award.
American actress Marlee Matlin won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama as well as the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, for her screen debut in the 1986 romantic drama film Children of a Lesser God. At age 21, she is the youngest Best Actress winner and was the first deaf performer to win an ...
Marlee Matlin is looking back on her turbulent two-year relationship with actor William Hurt and what she called his “habit of abuse.” Matlin, 59, met Hurt, who died in 2022 at age 71, while ...
That changed when Troy Kotsur, her co-star in the 2021 Oscar-winning drama “CODA,” took home the prize for best supporting actor. At 19, Matlin was cast opposite William Hurt in the adaptation ...
Marlee Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards.
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty for SBIFFOscar-winning actor William Hurt, the star of Broadcast News and Kiss of the Spider Woman, died Sunday at age 71 after fighting prostate cancer for several years ...