Actor
Mary Steenburgen
Known for Acting
Born 1953-02-08 in Newport, Arkansas, USA
Age 73
Mostly Comedy
1Films in catalog
99Credits
1978 to 2026Years active
64Trailers on Reactr
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.
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Last Train to Fortune
2025 · Trailer
as Miss Maybelle
Easy's Waltz
2025
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
as Self
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023 · Trailer
as Carol
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022
as Self
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Trailer
as Mrs. Kimball
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
2021
as Maggie Clarke
Happiest Season
2020 · Trailer
as Tipper
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020 · Trailer
as Mary Steenburgen
Flannery
2019
as Flannery O'Connor (voice)
Antiquities
2019 · Trailer
as Dr. Margot
Book Club
2018 · Trailer
as Carol
Katie Says Goodbye
2018 · Trailer
as Maybelle
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 · Trailer
as Cybil Burger
The Discovery
2017 · Trailer
as Interviewer
The Book of Love
2017 · Trailer
as Julia Mureaux
Dean
2016 · Trailer
as Carol
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
2015
as Aunt Cly
A Walk in the Woods
2015 · Trailer
as Jeannie
7 Days in Hell
2015 · Trailer
as Louisa Poole
The One I Love
2014 · Trailer
as Mom (voice)
Song One
2014 · Trailer
as Karen Ellis
Last Vegas
2013 · Trailer
as Diana Boyle
Brahmin Bulls
2013
as Helen West
Outlaw Country
2012
as Anastasia Lee
The Help
2011 · Trailer
as Elaine Stein
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011 · Trailer
as Café Patron
Tales from the Future
2010
as Self
Dirty Girl
2010 · Trailer
as Peggy
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2010 · Trailer
as Mrs. Yankovic
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009 · Trailer
as Emma Wheeler
Clarkworld
2009
as Self
The Proposal
2009 · Trailer
as Grace Paxton
In the Electric Mist
2009 · Trailer
as Bootsie Robicheaux
The Open Road
2009
as Katherine
Four Christmases
2008 · Trailer
as Marilyn
Step Brothers
2008 · Trailer
as Nancy Huff
The Brave One
2007 · Trailer
as Carol
Honeydripper
2007 · Trailer
as Amanda Winship
Numb
2007 · Trailer
as Dr. Blaine
Nobel Son
2007
as Sarah Michaelson
Elvis & Anabelle
2007 · Trailer
as Geneva Leigh
Inland Empire
2006 · Trailer
as Visitor #2
The Dead Girl
2006 · Trailer
as Leah's Mother
O Lucky Malcolm!
2006
as Self
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006 · Trailer
as Marienne Hotchkiss
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004
as Self
Remembering Ragtime
2004
as Mother (archive footage)
It Must Be Love
2004
as Clem Gazelle
Elf
2003 · Trailer
as Emily
Casa de los Babys
2003 · Trailer
as Gayle
Hope Springs
2003 · Trailer
as Joanie Fisher
Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
2003
as Mary
Sunshine State
2002 · Trailer
as Francine Pinkney
Wish You Were Dead
2002
as Sally Rider
Living with the Dead
2002 · Trailer
as Detective Karen Condrin
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
2002
as Self
I Am Sam
2001 · Trailer
as Dr. Blake
Life as a House
2001 · Trailer
as Colleen Beck
The Trumpet of the Swan
2001 · Trailer
as Mother (voice)
Nobody's Baby
2001 · Trailer
as Estelle
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
Picnic
2000
as Rosemary Sydney
About Sarah
1998
as Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey
The Grass Harp
1996
as Sister Ida
Nixon
1995 · Trailer
as Hannah Nixon
Powder
1995 · Trailer
as Jessie Caldwell
My Family
1995 · Trailer
as Gloria
Pontiac Moon
1994 · Trailer
as Katherine Bellamy
It Runs in the Family
1994
as Mrs. Parker (Mother)
Clifford
1994 · Trailer
as Sarah Davis
Philadelphia
1993 · Trailer
as Belinda Conine
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993 · Trailer
as Betty Carver
Earth and the American Dream
1992
as Reader (voice)
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas
1991
as Clara Clayton Brown (voice)
The Butcher's Wife
1991 · Trailer
as Stella Keefover
The Long Walk Home
1990 · Trailer
as Narrator (voice)
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
1990
as Self
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1990
as Self
Back to the Future Part III
1990 · Trailer
as Clara Clayton
Parenthood
1989 · Trailer
as Karen Buckman
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
as Self (voice)
Miss Firecracker
1989 · Trailer
as Elaine Rutledge
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
1988
as Miep Gies
The Whales of August
1987 · Trailer
as Young Sarah
End of the Line
1987 · Trailer
as Rose Pickett
Dead of Winter
1987 · Teaser
as Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn
One Magic Christmas
1985
as Ginny Grainger
Little Red Riding Hood
1983
as Little Red Riding Hood a.k.a. Mary
Romantic Comedy
1983 · Trailer
as Phoebe Craddock
Cross Creek
1983
as Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
1982 · Trailer
as Adrian
Ragtime
1981 · Trailer
as Mother
Melvin and Howard
1980 · Trailer
as Lynda Dummar
Time After Time
1979 · Trailer
as Amy Robbins
Goin' South
1978 · Trailer
as Julia Tate
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
Release date to be announced
as Claire
Let's Have Kids!
Release date to be announced
as Sue
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