The Miracle worker is based on this person who was the first blind and deaf person to earn a degree in what?
The Miracle Worker (2000 film) The Miracle Worker is a 2000 biographical television film based on the 1959 play of the same title by William Gibson, which originated as a 1957 broadcast of the television anthology series "Playhouse 90". Gibson's original source material was "The Story of My Life", the 1902 autobiography of Helen Keller. The play was adapted for the screen twice before, in 1962 and 1979. The film is based on the life of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan's struggles to teach her.
The Deaf Man The Deaf Man is a character in the 87th Precinct series of police procedurals by author Ed McBain (pseudonym of Evan Hunter). A criminal mastermind who delights in creating complex schemes, The Deaf Man is usually pitted against the men of the 87th Precinct as he creates havoc in the fictional city of Isola.