Actor
Mary Steenburgen
73 years · Newport, Arkansas, USA · 97 films
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.
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Filmography 96
Let's Have Kids!
2026 · Sue
Last Train to Fortune
2026 · Miss Maybelle
On Plex Channel
The Dink
2026 · Candace
On Apple TV
Easy's Waltz
2025 · Actor
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023 · Self
On fuboTV
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023 · Carol
On YouTube TV
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022 · Self
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Mrs. Kimball
On Hulu
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
2021 · Maggie Clarke
On The Roku Channel
Happiest Season
2020 · Tipper
On Hulu
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020 · Mary Steenburgen
Flannery
2019 · Flannery O'Connor (voice)
On Kanopy
Antiquities
2019 · Dr. Margot
Book Club
2018 · Carol
On Philo
Katie Says Goodbye
2018 · Maybelle
On Plex
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 · Cybil Burger
The Discovery
2017 · Interviewer
On Netflix
The Book of Love
2017 · Julia Mureaux
On Plex
Dean
2016 · Carol
On fuboTV
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
2015 · Aunt Cly
A Walk in the Woods
2015 · Jeannie
On Plex
7 Days in Hell
2015 · Louisa Poole
The One I Love
2014 · Mom (voice)
Song One
2014 · Karen Ellis
On Plex