Sue Thomas (May 24, 1950 – December 13, 2022) was an American author and former agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). She was the first deaf person to work as an …

Sue Thomas is a deaf woman who works for the FBI in Washington, DC. Using her ability to read lips and assisted by her dog Levi, she solves tough crimes that her hearing colleagues and …

Created by Dave and Gary Johnston and inspired by the remarkable true story. Sue Thomas F.B. Eye stars Deanne Bray as a profoundly deaf woman whose unique lip reading ability lands her …

Sep 18, 2025 · Born profoundly deaf, she grew up learning to read lips and pushed past low expectations to earn a place inside the FBI. There, she became the Bureau’s first deaf agent …

Based on a true story, "Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye" follows the adventures of Sue Thomas at the FBI in Washington, D.C. She's one hard-headed, soft-hearted woman whose talent for reading lips …

Dec 13, 2022 · Sue Thomas was the first deaf person to work with the FBI as a lip-reader and inspired the TV show “Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye.”

As the inspiration behind the award winning family TV series, SUE THOMAS: F.B.Eye,‎ she not only captured the hearts of millions of Americans, but her name became known in 64 nations …

Aug 8, 2024 · In a world where hearing is often taken for granted, Sue Thomas defied the norms, becoming an instrumental asset to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) despite being deaf.

The television series Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2002–2005) dramatized Thomas's FBI tenure by depicting her as a frontline investigator engaging in stakeouts, chases, and direct …

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye is loosely based on the real-life experience of Sue Thomas, a deaf woman whose lip-reading expertise landed her a job with an elite surveillance team at the FBI.