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14 Mar

Speaking Hands, Hearing Eyes by Judy Small

CD: The Best of Judy Small: Word of Mouth
Song Description
The song is written in a first person point of view describing the songwriter’s efforts to learn to communicate with important people in her life.
SPEAKING HANDS, HEARING EYES
words & music by Judy Small
Jeffrey is just six year old, the biggest smile you ever saw
And there’s so [...]

12 Mar

Jericho (2006 – present)

Major Character with a Disability: Bonnie Richmond (played by Shoshannah Stern)
Actors with Disabilities: Shoshannah Stern
First Broadcast on CBS (US Network) in September, 2006
Information from tv.com

Mushroom Cloud
Main Cast
Skeet Ulrich – Jake Green Ashley Scott – Emily Sullivan
Lennie Jame – Rod Hawkins
Kenneth Mitchell – Eric Green
Pamela Reed – Gail Green
Gerald McRaney – Johnston Green
Darby Stanchfield – April [...]

11 Mar

Marlee Matlin

A Unique Actress
Marlee Matlin is currently the actress with a disability (she has a hearing impairment) that is getting roles in many movies and tv shows.
Oscar for: Best Actress (1987) for Children of a Lesser God
Official Website

Marlee Matlin
Movies starring Marlee Matlin

What the #$*! Do We Know!? (2004)
Sacred Science (2002)
Ollie (2001)
Two Shades of Blue (2000)
In [...]

11 Mar

The Family Stone (2005)

Major Character with a Disability: Thad Stone (played by Tyrone Giordano)
Actor with a Disability: Tyrone Giordano
Short Description
An uptight, conservative, businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family’s annual Christmas celebration and finds that she’s a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
Main Cast
Claire Danes – Julie Morton
Diane Keaton – Sybil [...]

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