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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.
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 —...
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.
Apr 14, 2014 · Phyllis Frelich fell in love with acting in the 1960s while attending Gallaudet College (now Gallaudet University), a Washington-based school for the deaf and hearing-impaired. After starring in...
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...
Apr 14, 2014 · Tony award-winning actress Phyllis Frelich has died at the age of 70. Frelich, who was deaf, was best known for starring in the Broadway version of Children of a Lesser God.
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.