Mary Steenburgen
ActingAlso Known As
Mary Nell Steenburgen, Μάρι Στινμπούργζεν, مری استینبورگن
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.
Movies
(98 total)
Back to the Future Part III
as Clara Clayton
The Help
as Elaine Stein
The Proposal
as Grace Paxton
Philadelphia
as Belinda Conine
Elf
as Emily
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
as Betty Carver
Step Brothers
as Nancy Huff
Nightmare Alley
as Mrs. Kimball
I Am Sam
as Dr. Blake
Last Vegas
as Diana Boyle
The Discovery
as Interviewer
Happiest Season
as Tipper
Four Christmases
as Marilyn
Inland Empire
as Visitor #2
The Brave One
as Carol
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Emma Wheeler
Book Club
as Carol
The One I Love
as Mom (voice)
A Walk in the Woods
as Jeannie
Parenthood
as Karen Buckman
TV Shows
(46 total)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Grace Rinato
Orange Is the New Black
as Delia Powell
American Dad!
as (voice)
The Good Place
as Teacher
The Last Man on Earth
as Gail Klosterman
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Mary Steenburgen
Frasier
as Marjorie (voice)
Justified
as Katherine Hale
30 Rock
as Diana Jessup
Wilfred
as Catherine Newman
Grace and Frankie
as Miriam
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Maggie Clarke
A Man on the Inside
as Mona Margadoff
Becker
as Patient (uncredited)
Gulliver's Travels
as Mary Gulliver
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Conners
as Marcy Bellinger
The View
as Self
Togetherness
as Linda