Marlee Matlin
Next, from 1993-1996 Matlin worked on "Picket Fences." This television show was about strange things in the town of Rome, Wisconsin.  At first, Matlin was a guest on this show.  In the third year of the show, her character became the leader of the town.  During the last year of the show, Matlin was a regular actress on the show.  She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on "Picket Fences.""