List of awards and nominations received by Marlee Matlin
American actress Marlee Matlin won the Academy Award for Best Actress, as well as a Golden Globe Award, for her screen debut in the 1986 romantic drama film Children of a Lesser God. Since then, Matlin, who is deaf, has received a number of awards and nominations for her acting work, including two additional Golden Globe nominations and four Emmy Award nominations for her television appearances. In 2009, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Matlin has also received honors for her public service on behalf of the deaf, including a national Jefferson Award in 1988. Gallaudet University, a private university that focuses on educating deaf and hard of hearing persons, awarded her an honorary doctorate in 1987.
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
CableACE Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1995 |
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story |
- Actress in a Movie or Miniseries
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Nominated |
Emmy Awards
Gallaudet University Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1987 |
Herself |
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Won |
Golden Globes
Hollywood Walk of Fame Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2009 |
Herself |
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Won |
Jefferson Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1988 |
Herself |
|
Won |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1986 |
Children of a Lesser God |
|
Runner-up |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
2000 |
The Practice |
- Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
|
Nominated |
The West Wing |
Nominated |
People's Choice Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1991 |
Reasonable Doubts |
- Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series
|
Nominated |
1999 |
Where the Truth Lies |
|
Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1995 |
Picket Fences |
|
Nominated |
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1986 |
Children of a Lesser God |
|
Won |
Viewers for Quality Television Awards
Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1991 |
Reasonable Doubts |
- Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series
|
Nominated |
1992 |
Nominated |
1994 |
Picket Fences |
|
Nominated |
See also
References
External links
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