Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie
This documentary examines the life of Shelley Beattie, a Deaf bodybuilder who became known as "Siren" on the 1990s TV hit American Gladiators. Beyond her charismatic public persona, Beattie faced mental illness, addiction, and identity struggles before her untimely death in 2008. Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin, another Deaf woman in the Hollywood spotlight at the time, provides perspective on Beattie's complex legacy involving beauty, mental illness, and love.
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