Marlee Matlin and actor William Hurt arrive at Academy Awards 1987.
Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty ImagesMarli Matlin is looking after her troubled two -year connection with the actor William Hurt And what she called “his habit of abuse”.
Matlin, 59, met with Hurt, who died in 2022 at the age of 71 during the 1986 filming. The children of a little god. She portrayed Sarah, a deaf woman who falls in love with her speech teacher, James (Hunt). The role gave her an Oscar to the best actress, making her the first deaf actress to ever win the award.
Hunt was the one who introduced that night and Matlin said he was afraid to climb the stage and accept Oscar.
“I was afraid of climbing the stairs to get Oscar,” she recalled Marlee Matlin: no longerA new documentary about her life that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this month. “I was afraid because I knew he was not happy. Because I saw the appearance on his face and thought, ‘s -!’ ”.
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Matlin described that she approached the scene and hesitated, scared to get the price from her boyfriend’s hands.
“I would like to be different,” she admitted. “I would like to have shown my joy. But I was afraid because he was staying there. ”
Marlee Matlin and actor William Hurt
Bettmann/Getty ImagesThis is not the first time Matlin has been talking about that night. IN Dave CargerBook of 2024, 50 Net OscarMatlin recalled an exchange she had with Hurt, which minimized its achievement.
So you have that little man next to you. What makes you think you deserve it? ‘”She remembered saying. “I looked at him like,” what do you mean? And he said, “Many people work for a long time, especially those with whom you have been nominated, for many years to get what you got with a movie.”
The documentary also contains the translator of the Matlin sign language Jack Jasonwho showed an incident with both in a private jet. Matlin, he claimed, had been in a room with Hurt and had come out with a black eye.
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The children of a little god director Randa haines He recalls that he had seen the alleged bruise in Matlin during filming.
“I was able to see that they were having debates, quarrels,” she said. “I remember once I noticed a bruise. But I didn’t know. No one thought they had a license to enter a private relationship or to comment or ask questions about it. ”
Haines also spoke how Hurt “would show a joke and turn her back so that she would not see”.
“I tried to figure out what was happening,” she added. “But I saw she was suffering from her.”
Before his death, Hurt said he had apologized to Matlin.
“My memory is that we both apologized and we both did a lot to heal our lives,” he said in a statement for And! tidings in 2009. “Of course, I apologized and apologized for all the pain I caused. And I know we’ve both grown up. I wish Marlee and her family nothing but good. ”
