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Phyllis Annetta Frelich (February 29, 1944 – April 10, 2014) was a deaf American actress. She was the first deaf actor to win a Tony Award.
Phyllis Frelich. Actress: ER. Phyllis was born on Feburary 29, 1944, the oldest of 9 children. She attended North Dakota School for the Deaf, graduating in 1962. She went on to Gallaudet College (renamed Gallaudet University), actively participating in theater there.
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- Devil's Lake, North Dakota, USA
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- Temple City, California, USA
Apr 15, 2014 · Phyllis Frelich, the actress who made a groundbreaking and Tony-winning Broadway star turn in 1980 in “Children of a Lesser God,” Mark Medoff’s play — written with her and her husband’s help —...
Apr 14, 2014 · Phyllis Frelich, deaf actress who won Tony for ‘Children of a Lesser God,’ dies at 70. Phyllis Frelich fell in love with acting in the 1960s while attending Gallaudet College (now Gallaudet ...
Apr 11, 2014 · Phyllis Frelich, the deaf actress who won the best actress Tony Award in 1980 for her performance in the best play winner Children of a Lesser God, has died. She was 70.
Apr 13, 2014 · Phyllis Frelich, a deaf actress who received a Tony award in 1980 for her performance in “Children of a Lesser God,” has died at her Temple City home. She was 70. The cause of her death Thursday...
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Apr 11, 2014 · The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) mourns the April 10, 2014 passing of Phyllis Frelich, a dear friend and supporter who has contributed tremendously to our community on many levels and helped elevate visibility of our culture to unprecedented levels during her life. Ms. Frelich was a phenomenal actress who was the first deaf person to ...
