Mary Steenburgen

Actress | Executive Producer | Producer

Mary Nell Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an American actress. She was most successful for playing the role of Lynda Dummar in Jonathan Demme's Melvin and Howard, which earned her an Academy Award and a Golden Globe.

Place of Birth: Newport, Arkansas, USA

Date of Birth: Feb 8, 1953

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Actress (84 Known Credits)

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

Maggie Clarke

Antiquities

Dr. Margot

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Ellen Joy Bonar

Maybelle

Carol

Julia Mureaux

Interviewer

I Do... Until I Don't

Cybil Burger

Dean

Carol

The Last Man on Earth

Gail Klosterman

A Walk in the Woods

Jeannie

Song One

Karen Ellis

7 Days in Hell

Louisa Poole

Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow

Aunt Cly

Diana

Helen West

Anastasia Lee

Elain Stein

Fight for Your Right Revisited

Café Patron

Dirty Girl

Peggy

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Mrs. Yankovic

In the Electric Mist

Bootsie Robicheaux

The Proposal

Grace Paxton

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Emma Wheeler

Katherine

herself

Nancy Huff

Marilyn

Carol

Amanda Winship

Sarah Michaelson

Dr. Cheryl Blaine

Geneva Leigh

Visitor #2

Beverley, Leah's Mother

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Marienne Hotchkiss

Helen Girardi

Emily

Joanie Fisher

Gayle

Sally Rider

Detective Karen Condrin

Francine Pinkney

Dr. Blake

Colleen Beck

Estelle

The Trumpet Of The Swan

Mother

Noah's Ark

Naamah

About Sarah

Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey

Kate Montgomery

Mary Gulliver

Hannah Nixon

Jessie Caldwell

Gloria

Sister Ida

Sarah Davis

Katherine Bellamy

Mrs. Parker

Guest Caller - Marjorie

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Betty Carver

Philadelphia

Belinda Conine

Back to the Future: The Animated Series

Clara Clayton (voice)

The Butcher's Wife

Stella Keefover

Back to the Future Part III

Clara Clayton

The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy

Herself

Parenthood

Karen Buckman

Miss Firecracker

Elaine Rutledge

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank

Miep Gies

The Whales of August

Young Sarah

End of the Line

Rose Pickett

Dead of Winter

Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn

Ginny Hanks Grainger

Nicole Warren Diver

Phoebe Craddock

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Little Red Riding Hood

Mary / Little Red Riding Hood

Faerie Tale Theatre

Mary / Little Red Riding Hood

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

Adrian

Mother

Lynda Dummar

Amy Robbins

Julia Tate / Moon

Happiness Isn't Everything

Audrey Veill

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)

Maggie Clarke

Antiquities (2019)

Dr. Margot

On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)

Ellen Joy Bonar

Flannery (2019)

Flannery

Katie Says Goodbye (2018)

Maybelle

Book Club (2018)

Carol

The Book of Love (2017)

Julia Mureaux

The Discovery (2017)

Interviewer

I Do... Until I Don't (2017)

Cybil Burger

Dean (2016)

Carol

The Last Man on Earth (2015 - 2018)

Gail Klosterman

A Walk in the Woods (2015)

Jeannie

Song One (2015)

Karen Ellis

7 Days in Hell (2015)

Louisa Poole

Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow (2015)

Aunt Cly

Last Vegas (2013)

Diana

Brahmin Bulls (2013)

Helen West

Outlaw Country (2012)

Anastasia Lee

The Help (2011)

Elain Stein

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)

Café Patron

Dirty Girl (2010)

Peggy

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2010)

Mrs. Yankovic

In the Electric Mist (2009)

Bootsie Robicheaux

The Proposal (2009)

Grace Paxton

Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)

Emma Wheeler

The Open Road (2009)

Katherine

Clarkworld (2009)

herself

Step Brothers (2008)

Nancy Huff

Four Christmases (2008)

Marilyn

The Brave One (2007)

Carol

Honeydripper (2007)

Amanda Winship

Nobel Son (2007)

Sarah Michaelson

Numb (2007)

Dr. Cheryl Blaine

Elvis and Anabelle (2007)

Geneva Leigh

Inland Empire (2006)

Visitor #2

The Dead Girl (2006)

Beverley, Leah's Mother

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)

Marienne Hotchkiss

Joan of Arcadia (2003 - 2005)

Helen Girardi

Elf (2003)

Emily

Hope Springs (2003)

Joanie Fisher

Casa de los Babys (2003)

Gayle

Wish You Were Dead (2002)

Sally Rider

Talking to Heaven (2002)

Detective Karen Condrin

Sunshine State (2002)

Francine Pinkney

I Am Sam (2001)

Dr. Blake

Life as a House (2001)

Colleen Beck

Nobody's Baby (2001)

Estelle

The Trumpet Of The Swan (2001)

Mother

Noah's Ark (1999)

Naamah

About Sarah (1998)

Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey

Ink (1996 - 1997)

Kate Montgomery

Gulliver's Travels (1996)

Mary Gulliver

Nixon (1995)

Hannah Nixon

Powder (1995)

Jessie Caldwell

My Family (1995)

Gloria

The Grass Harp (1995)

Sister Ida

Clifford (1994)

Sarah Davis

Pontiac Moon (1994)

Katherine Bellamy

My Summer Story (1994)

Mrs. Parker

Frasier (1993 - 2004)

Guest Caller - Marjorie

What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

Betty Carver

Philadelphia (1993)

Belinda Conine

Back to the Future: The Animated Series (1991 - 1992)

Clara Clayton (voice)

The Butcher's Wife (1991)

Stella Keefover

Back to the Future Part III (1990)

Clara Clayton

The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy (1990)

Herself

Parenthood (1989)

Karen Buckman

Miss Firecracker (1989)

Elaine Rutledge

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank (1988)

Miep Gies

The Whales of August (1987)

Young Sarah

End of the Line (1987)

Rose Pickett

Dead of Winter (1987)

Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn

One Magic Christmas (1985)

Ginny Hanks Grainger

Tender Is the Night (1985)

Nicole Warren Diver

Romantic Comedy (1983)

Phoebe Craddock

Cross Creek (1983)

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Little Red Riding Hood (1983)

Mary / Little Red Riding Hood

Faerie Tale Theatre (1982 - 1987)

Mary / Little Red Riding Hood

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)

Adrian

Ragtime (1981)

Mother

Melvin and Howard (1980)

Lynda Dummar

Time After Time (1979)

Amy Robbins

Goin' South (1978)

Julia Tate / Moon

Happiness Isn't Everything

Audrey Veill

Executive Producer (1 Known Credits)

Bye Bye Benjamin

Executive Producer

Bye Bye Benjamin (2006)

Executive Producer

Producer (1 Known Credits)

Ink

Producer

Ink (1996 - 1997)

Producer

Age At Time Of Release

Back to the Future Part III

Parenthood

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Inland Empire

Clifford

Mary Steenburgen

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