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Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

ActingBorn February 8, 1953 (age 73)Newport, Arkansas, USA

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.

Filmography

2026
The Dink

as Candace

Movie
2025
Last Train to Fortune

as Miss Maybelle

Movie
2025Movie
2025
BULLDOZER

as Kathy

TV
2024
A Man on the Inside

as Mona Margadoff

TV
2022TV
2021
Nightmare Alley

as Mrs. Kimball

Movie
2021Movie
2021
Mr. Mayor

as Adriana

TV
2020Movie
2020
30 Rock: A One-Time Special

as Mary Steenburgen

Movie
2020TV
2020TV
2020TV
2019
Flannery

as Flannery O'Connor (voice)

Movie
2019
Bless the Harts

as Crystalynn (voice)

TV
2019TV
2019TV
2019
Antiquities

as Dr. Margot

Movie
2018
The Conners

as Marcy Bellinger

TV
2018
Book Club

as Carol

Movie
2018Movie
2017
I Do... Until I Don't

as Cybil Burger

Movie
2017
The Discovery

as Interviewer

Movie
2017
The Book of Love

as Julia Mureaux

Movie
2016
The Good Place

as Teacher

TV
2016
Dean

as Carol

Movie
2015Movie
2015Movie
2015
7 Days in Hell

as Louisa Poole

Movie
2015TV
2015
The Last Man on Earth

as Gail Klosterman

TV
2015
Togetherness

as Linda

TV
2014
The One I Love

as Mom (voice)

Movie
2014TV
2014
Song One

as Karen Ellis

Movie
2013
Last Vegas

as Diana Boyle

Movie
2013
Brahmin Bulls

as Helen West

Movie
2013TV
2012
Outlaw Country

as Anastasia Lee

Movie
2012TV
2011
The Help

as Elaine Stein

Movie
2011
Wilfred

as Catherine Newman

TV
2011Movie
2010Movie
2010
The Talk

as Self

TV
2010
Dirty Girl

as Peggy

Movie
2010Movie
2010
Justified

as Katherine Hale

TV
2009Movie
2009
Clarkworld

as Self

Movie
2009
The Proposal

as Grace Paxton

Movie
2009
In the Electric Mist

as Bootsie Robicheaux

Movie
2009
The Open Road

as Katherine

Movie
2008Movie
2008
Step Brothers

as Nancy Huff

Movie
2007Movie
2007
Honeydripper

as Amanda Winship

Movie
2007
Numb

as Dr. Blaine

Movie
2007
Nobel Son

as Sarah Michaelson

Movie
2007
Elvis & Anabelle

as Geneva Leigh

Movie
2006
Inland Empire

as Visitor #2

Movie
2006
The Dead Girl

as Leah's Mother

Movie
2006
30 Rock

as Diana Jessup

TV
2006Movie
2005
American Dad!

as (voice)

TV
2005
American Dad!

as Dr. Fay Petit (voice)

TV
2004
Remembering Ragtime

as Mother (archive footage)

Movie
2004
The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

TV
2004
It Must Be Love

as Clem Gazelle

Movie
2003
Elf

as Emily

Movie
2003
Joan of Arcadia

as Helen Girardi

TV
2003Movie
2003
E!'s 101

as Self

TV
2003
Hope Springs

as Joanie Fisher

Movie
2002
Sunshine State

as Francine Pinkney

Movie
2002
Wish You Were Dead

as Sally Rider

Movie
2002
Living with the Dead

as Detective Karen Condrin

Movie
2002
Living with the Dead

as Detective Karen Condrin

TV
2001
I Am Sam

as Dr. Blake

Movie
2001
Life as a House

as Colleen Beck

Movie
2001TV
2001
The Trumpet of the Swan

as Mother (voice)

Movie
2001
Nobody's Baby

as Estelle

Movie
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Mary Steenburgen

TV
2000
Picnic

as Rosemary Sydney

Movie
1999
Noah's Ark

as Naamah

TV
1999
Noah's Ark

as Naamah

Movie
1998
Becker

as Patient (uncredited)

TV
1998
About Sarah

as Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey

Movie
1997
The View

as Self

TV
1996
Ink

as Kate Montgomery

TV
1996
The Grass Harp

as Sister Ida

Movie
1996
Gulliver's Travels

as Mary Gulliver

TV
1995
Nixon

as Hannah Nixon

Movie
1995
Powder

as Jessie Caldwell

Movie
1995
My Family

as Gloria

Movie
1994
Pontiac Moon

as Katherine Bellamy

Movie
1994
It Runs in the Family

as Mrs. Parker (Mother)

Movie
1994
Clifford

as Sarah Davis

Movie
1994
Ellen

as Self (uncredited)

TV
1993
Philadelphia

as Belinda Conine

Movie
1993Movie
1993
Frasier

as Marjorie (voice)

TV
1992Movie
1992TV
1991
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas

as Clara Clayton Brown (voice)

Movie
1991
The Butcher's Wife

as Stella Keefover

Movie
1991
Back to the Future

as Clara Clayton (voice)

TV
1990
The Long Walk Home

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1990Movie
1989
Parenthood

as Karen Buckman

Movie
1989
Miss Firecracker

as Elaine Rutledge

Movie
1988TV
1987
The Whales of August

as Young Sarah

Movie
1987
End of the Line

as Rose Pickett

Movie
1987
Dead of Winter

as Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn

Movie
1985
One Magic Christmas

as Ginny Grainger

Movie
1985
Tender Is the Night

as Nicole Diver (née Warren)

TV
1983
Little Red Riding Hood

as Little Red Riding Hood a.k.a. Mary

Movie
1983
Romantic Comedy

as Phoebe Craddock

Movie
1983
Cross Creek

as Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Movie
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre

as Mary / Little Red Riding Hood

TV
1981
Ragtime

as Mother

Movie
1980
Melvin and Howard

as Lynda Dummar

Movie
1979
Time After Time

as Amy Robbins

Movie
1978
Goin' South

as Julia Tate

Movie
1953
The Oscars

as Self

TV
Movie
TV
Southern Discomfort

as Mary Lou Dobson

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 8, 1953
Place of BirthNewport, Arkansas, USA
Popularity2.1
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