Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Person

Mary Steenburgen

Actor 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

FILMOGRAPHY
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Back to the Future Part III

Back to the Future Part III

1990 · Clara Clayton

The Help

The Help

2011 · Elaine Stein

The Proposal

The Proposal

2009 · Grace Paxton

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993 · Belinda Conine

Elf

Elf

2003 · Emily

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

1993 · Betty Carver

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Grace Rinato

Step Brothers

Step Brothers

2008 · Nancy Huff

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

2021 · Mrs. Kimball

Orange Is the New Black

Orange Is the New Black

2013 · Delia Powell

I Am Sam

I Am Sam

2001 · Dr. Blake

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 · (voice)

Last Vegas

Last Vegas

2013 · Diana Boyle

The Good Place

The Good Place

2016 · Teacher

The Discovery

The Discovery

2017 · Interviewer

Happiest Season

Happiest Season

2020 · Tipper

Inland Empire

Inland Empire

2006 · Visitor #2

Four Christmases

Four Christmases

2008 · Marilyn

The Brave One

The Brave One

2007 · Carol