Personal Info
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Female
- Birthday
- February 8, 1953
- Place of Birth
- Newport, Arkansas, USA
- Career
- 1953 – 2026
- Credits
- 101 movies·51 TV shows
- Also Known As
- Mary Nell Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Last Train to Fortune
as Miss Maybelle
Let's Have Kids!
as Sue
The Dink
as Candace
A Dog's Perfect Christmas
as Claire
Easy's Waltz
Book Club: The Next Chapter
as Carol
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
as Self
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
as Maggie Clarke
Nightmare Alley
as Mrs. Kimball
TV Shows
BULLDOZER
as Kathy · 1 ep.
In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
as Self · 1 ep.
A Man on the Inside
as Mona Margadoff · 8 ep.
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Mr. Mayor
as Adriana · 1 ep.
Stars in the House
as Self · 1 ep.
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Maggie Clarke · 25 ep.
Reunited Apart
as Self · 1 ep.
Bless the Harts
as Crystalynn (voice) · 2 ep.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.