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deaf actresses/actors
Created by "alwaysbefullojoy" at DeafBase
Everyone! Can help me complete an ASL Literature Project!
If you wish to participate, it will not take long!
This Survey is part of my project, please fill it out!
Email to: alwaysbefullojoy@yahoo.com
It will Test the Public’s Knowledge on Deaf Actors and Deaf Actresses
Are you:
a) Hearing
b) Deaf
c) Hard of Hearing
Gender:
a) Male
b) Female
Do you know the names of any Deaf or Hard of hearing Actors/Actresses? If so, please list.
4. If you answered Question #3, how did you hear about these Actors/Actresses?
a) Read an article about them
b) Word of mouth
c) Media- Television, Newspaper, etc…
d) You just know
5. Do you recognize any of these Actors/Actresses? (Please mark with*)
(Hint: One of them was the Hulk, another Sue Thomas F.B.Eye)
Troy Kotsur
Deanne Bray
Tyrone Giordano
Amy Ecklund
C.J. Jones
Lou Ferrigno
Michelle Banks
Phyllis Frelich
Linda Bove
Anthony Natale
Howie Seago
Marlee Matlin
6. Do you think more Deaf and hard of hearing Actors/Actresses should be hired for television shows, film, and theater? Why or Why not?
7. Do you know why it is so hard for these Actors/Actresses to get a job?
8. Do you think it is fair that many hearing Actors/Actresses receive a role before Deaf or hard of hearing ones?
a) Yes
b) No
9. Do you think it is fair that hearing Actors/Actresses play the roles of Deaf people instead of Deaf Actors/Actresses?
a) Yes
b) No
10. Along the lines of Question of # 9, why do you think directors and producers choose hearing Actors/Actresses for a role of a Deaf person instead of the best sources of all Deaf Actors/Actresses?
Any other Comments:
(THANKS, SO MUCH FOR YOUR HELP!)
Note: If you would like the results of my survey just place your email address here and when I collect all the data, I will gladly send you a copy!
Email:
Ps: if you would like any information on these Deaf and hard of hearing Actors/Actresses above, online resources are great and there are two wonderful books out there called “Hollywood Speaks Out” and “Deaf Heritage” by Jack Gannon.
Created by "alwaysbefullojoy" at DeafBase