William Hurt, Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin Details Ex-Boyfriend William Hurt's 'Habit of Abuse' in New Documentary: 'I Was Afraid'
Marlee Matlin discusses her abusive relationship with her ex-boyfriend and 'Children of a Lesser God' costar William Hurt in the new documentary 'Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore', which the Oscar winner premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Jan.
Marlee Matlin On Friendship With Henry Winkler And Her “Very Complex Relationship” With Abusive Ex William Hurt – Sundance Studio
Marlee Matlin talks about her abusive relationship with ex William Hurt, and her friendship with Henry Winkler in a new Sundance documentary.
Marlee Matlin Was ‘Afraid' of Accepting Oscar From Ex William Hurt
Academy-Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin has delivered several memorable performances in a career spanning nearly four decades. She is the first-ever deaf performer to win an Oscar after receiving the Best Actress accolade for her performance as Sarah Norman in the romantic drama movie Children of a Lesser God.
Marlee Matlin Says She Was Scared to Accept Oscar From Boyfriend William Hurt Amid ‘Habit of Abuse’
Marlee Matlin won the 1987 Oscar for best actress, but was afraid to take the award from William Hurt, who she knew ‘wasn’t happy’
Marlee Matlin recalls ex William Hurt’s ‘habit of abuse’ that overshadowed her Oscar win in new doc
The actress admits she was scared of Hurt as she approached the Oscar podium where he was standing to give her an Academy Award.
1987 Oscar winner Marlee Matlin reveals ‘abuse’ from ex William Hurt
Amid the release of the 2025 Oscar nominations, Marlee Matlin, the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award in 1987, recalled the “abuse” she experienced from her ex-boyfriend, the late
Marlee Matlin recalls being ‘afraid’ of William Hurt while receiving 1987 Oscar
Marlee Matlin recalls the fearful experience of receiving the 1987 Oscar from William Hurt.A new documentary, Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film
Marlee Matlin reveals ex William Hurt’s ‘habit of abuse’ in new doc: ‘I was afraid’
“I was afraid as I walked up the stairs to get the Oscar,” Matlin recalled about the moment in an interview with filmmaker Shoshannah Stern. “I was afraid because I knew in my gut that he wasn’t happy. Because I saw the look on his face and my thought was, ‘S–t!'”
Marlee Matlin blazed trails. She also suffered a lifetime of isolation.
PARK CITY, Utah — The moment Marlee Matlin stepped onstage at the 1987 Academy Awards as the first deaf actor to win an Oscar ...
‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore’ Review: A Vibrant Documentary Portrait of a Trailblazer
Shoshannah Stern's doc features extensive interviews with Matlin and covers, among many things, the abuse she alleges she ...
Why Marlee Matlin Insisted That a Deaf Person Direct the Documentary About Her Life: ‘It’s More Authentic’
Marlee Matlin and documentary director Shoshannah Stern on capturing the authenticity of the deaf experience and elevating ...