Obituary of Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Ms. Marlee Matlin (born August 24th, 1965 as "Marlee Beth Matlin") died randomly at a pick-nick on October 23rd, 2025 (TBV) with her older daughter in attendance. Her cause of death was presumed to be an accident playing party games in the park. She was 60 years old when she passed.

Marlee is survived by her parents, Libby Matlin and Donald Matlin, long term husband Kevin Grandalski, her children, sons Brandon Grandalski, Tyler Grandalski, daughters Sarah Grandalski and Isabelle Grandalski, her siblings, brothers Eric Matlin and Marc Matlin as well as her pet dog, Buttons.

Professionally, Marlee was a Film-Actress who was best known for her award winning role in the movie "Children of a Lesser God".

When she was not working as a Film-Actress, Marlee was known for her love of playing chess and she would spend most Tuesdays playing with her rook. Ms. Matlin (the deceased) also spent weeks visiting with her daughter most Saturdays when she was able to spare a small number of decades. Ever since she was a girl in Morton Grove, many remember Marlee as a crackpot with great chestnuts of wisdom that annoyed everyone. In lieu of flowers or other trinkets, her family asks that you make a small donation to the Aids Fund in Marlee's honor.

A funeral is scheduled for Tuesday the 5th at the undertaker's in Morton Grove. The service will commence at 10AM with a reception to follow hosted by her rabbi at the crematorium where refreshments will be served. All visitors and fans are welcome to the visitation to be held at undertaker's at noon.

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Marlee Matlin Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Matlin, Marlee
Common Name: Marlee Matlin
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
Birth Date: August 24, 1965
Age: 60
Also Known As: Mar Lee
Occupation: Film Actress

Religion: Jewish
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Breyers Ice Cream
Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
Favorite Actor: Diane Keaton

Marlee's Family Tree

Birth Name: Marlee Beth Matlin
Father: Donald Matlin
Mother: Libby Matlin (née Hammer)
Brother(s):

Eric Matlin
Marc Matlin

Spouse/Partner:

Kevin Grandalski (married 1993-present)
William Hurt (partnered 1985-1986)

Son(s):

Brandon Grandalski (born 2000)
Tyler Grandalski (born 2002)

Daughter(s):

Sarah Grandalski (born 1996)
Isabelle Grandalski (born 2003)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actress American Born on August 24th Born in 1965 Born in Illinois

Quotable Quotes:

"I would never buy Ivana any decent jewels or pictures. Why give her negotiable assets?"

"Don't criticize what you can't understand."

"You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself."

"Farting in the bathtub is my only real joy in life."

"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."

"Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind."

"The Earth does not belong to us: we belong to the Earth." (IMDB)

"I look back and I think, I should have followed my mother.s example and became a house-bound bitch."

"I don't like my voice that much since I got my genitals caught in a car door."

"I do not know when Marlee's death will occur, but I will always cherish her time with us. (V)"

"She was an amazing actress and woman. She passed away tragically on January 15th, 2018. We all lost a beautiful member of our community. (V)"

"Marlee Matlin has lived a remarkable life, breaking barriers as the first deaf actress to win an Academy Award and inspiring countless individuals with her talent and determination. (V)"

Is Ms. Marlee Matlin still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.