Mary Steenburgen
Acting
Born 1953-02-08 · Newport, Arkansas, USA
Mary Nell Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an American actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter. After studying at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1970s, she made her professional acting debut in the Western comedy film Goin' South (1978). Steenburgen went on to earn critical acclaim for her role in Time After Time (1979) and Jonathan Demme's comedy-drama film Melvin and Howard (1980), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Known for
The Proposal
2009 · Movie
The Help
2011 · Movie
Back to the Future Part III
1990 · Movie
Elf
2003 · Movie
The Brave One
2007 · Movie
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993 · Movie
I Am Sam
2001 · Movie
Last Train to Fortune
2025 · Movie
Philadelphia
1993 · Movie
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Movie
Step Brothers
2008 · Movie
Powder
1995 · Movie
Inland Empire
2006 · Movie
Last Vegas
2013 · Movie
Parenthood
1989 · Movie
Happiest Season
2020 · Movie
Life as a House
2001 · Movie
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022 · Movie
The Long Walk Home
1990 · Movie
Nixon
1995 · Movie
Clarkworld
2009 · Movie
Time After Time
1979 · Movie
Book Club
2018 · Movie
In the Electric Mist
2009 · Movie
A Walk in the Woods
2015 · Movie
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000 · Movie
Four Christmases
2008 · Movie
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023 · Movie
The Dead Girl
2006 · Movie
Ragtime
1981 · Movie
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023 · Movie
The One I Love
2014 · Movie
My Family
1995 · Movie
Elvis & Anabelle
2007 · Movie
The Discovery
2017 · Movie
The Book of Love
2017 · Movie
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009 · Movie
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
1982 · Movie
7 Days in Hell
2015 · Movie
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011 · Movie
The Butcher's Wife
1991 · Movie
Melvin and Howard
1980 · Movie
Nobel Son
2007 · Movie
Goin' South
1978 · Movie
Earth and the American Dream
1992 · Movie
Katie Says Goodbye
2018 · Movie
Dirty Girl
2010 · Movie
Tales from the Future
2010 · Movie
Sunshine State
2002 · Movie
The Whales of August
1987 · Movie
Numb
2007 · Movie
One Magic Christmas
1985 · Movie
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020 · Movie
The Grass Harp
1996 · Movie
Cross Creek
1983 · Movie
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006 · Movie
Song One
2014 · Movie
Romantic Comedy
1983 · Movie
Clifford
1994 · Movie
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
1988 · Movie