Mary Steenburgen
Biography
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
Works
- 2026
Let's Have Kids!Acting · Sue - 2026
The DinkActing · Candace - 2024
A Man on the InsideActing · Mona Margadoff - 2023
Book Club: The Next ChapterActing · Carol - 2021
Nightmare AlleyActing · Mrs. Kimball - 2020
Happiest SeasonActing · Tipper - 2019
AntiquitiesActing · Dr. Margot - 2018
Book ClubActing · Carol - 2015
The Last Man on EarthActing · Gail Klosterman - 2009
The ProposalActing · Grace Paxton - 2008
Four ChristmasesActing · Marilyn - 2008
Step BrothersActing · Nancy Huff - 2003
ElfActing · Emily - 2003
Hope SpringsActing · Joanie Fisher - 1993
What's Eating Gilbert GrapeActing · Betty Carver - 1990
Back to the Future Part IIIActing · Clara Clayton - 1985
One Magic ChristmasActing · Ginny Grainger