Mary Steenburgen
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.2753 |
| Birthday | 1953-02-08 |
| Place of Birth | Newport, Arkansas, USA |
| Also Known As | Mary Nell Steenburgen, Μάρι Στινμπούργζεν, مری استینبورگن, |
1990
Back to the Future Part III
7.489/11331
The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time mac...
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Back to the Future Part III
2021
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
6.302/86
On her first holiday without her father, Zoey attempts to create a magical Christmas for her family just like the ones Mitch used to do.
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Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
1989
Parenthood
6.7/708
The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives,...
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Parenthood
1993
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
7.662/4203
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't lea...
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape
2003
Elf
6.664/4474
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's help...
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Elf
1994
Clifford
5.1/111
When his brother asks him to look after his young son, Clifford, Martin Daniels agrees, taking the boy into his home and introducing him to his future...
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Clifford
2007
The Brave One
6.595/1041
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
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The Brave One
1991
The Butcher's Wife
5.7/180
A clairvoyant woman thinks that she's met her future husband because she's seen him in a dream. They marry and he takes her back to his butcher shop i...
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The Butcher's Wife
1995
Nixon
6.859/390
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spa...
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Nixon
2000
Picnic
3.7/3
The son of the richest man in town wants to marry the town's beauty queen, but she meets a more interesting stranger who just got off the train.
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Picnic
2003
Hope Springs
5.3/168
British artist Colin Ware discovers that his fiancée, Vera, is going to marry another man. Distraught and despondent, he gets on a plane for America a...
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Hope Springs
2002
Wish You Were Dead
4.9/11
Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.
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Wish You Were Dead
1979
Time After Time
6.782/374
Writer H. G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to modern day San Francisco after the infamous serial killer steals his time machine to escape the 19th cen...
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Time After Time
1982
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
6.46/461
A nutty inventor, his frustrated wife, a philosopher cousin, his much younger fiancée, a randy doctor, and a free-thinking nurse spend a summer weeken...
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A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
2008
Step Brothers
6.6/3333
Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers whe...
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Step Brothers
2008
Four Christmases
5.8/1240
Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bu...
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Four Christmases
1981
Ragtime
7/174
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nos...
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Ragtime
1990
The Long Walk Home
7.634/153
Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luth...
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The Long Walk Home
1995
Powder
7/703
Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when...
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Powder
1978
Goin' South
5.814/161
Henry Moon is captured for a capital offense by a posse when his horse quits while trying to escape to Mexico. He finds that there is a post-Civil War...
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Goin' South
1985
One Magic Christmas
5.8/115
Ginny Grainger, a young mother, rediscovers the joy and beauty of Christmas, thanks to the unshakable faith of her six-year-old daughter Abbie and Gid...
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One Magic Christmas
2006
The Dead Girl
6.012/243
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated women begin to intersect.
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The Dead Girl
2009
In the Electric Mist
6.062/457
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Bal...
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In the Electric Mist
2021
Nightmare Alley
6.959/3290
An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dang...
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Nightmare Alley
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
6.6/94
Fight for Your Right Revisited stars Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood as the "young" Beastie Boys from the past and Jack Black, John C. Reil...
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Fight for Your Right Revisited
2007
Nobel Son
6/141
Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who...
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Nobel Son
2003
Casa de los Babys
5.4/30
A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of e...
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Casa de los Babys
1980
Melvin and Howard
6.432/73
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. Inspired by real events.
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Melvin and Howard
2007
Numb
5.859/117
Hudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after d...
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Numb
1996
The Grass Harp
5.8/33
Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in...
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The Grass Harp
2001
Nobody's Baby
5.096/28
Two not so bright small time crooks end up with a baby girl by "accident" and find a change in their lives. Billy (Ulrich) becomes the guy to take car...
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Nobody's Baby
2009
The Proposal
7.148/7342
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, And...
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The Proposal
1987
The Whales of August
7/74
Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
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The Whales of August
1987
End of the Line
5.2/14
When the closure of a railway is announced, employees commandeer a locomotive to get to corporate headquarters and confront the president.
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End of the Line
2007
Elvis & Anabelle
6.792/100
A small-town beauty queen and an unlicensed mortician set out across the Texas plains on a journey of self-discovery.
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Elvis & Anabelle
1994
Pontiac Moon
5.4/18
An absent-minded-professor father and his son take off in an old Pontiac to bond during a symbolic road trip through the Western U.S. This while his w...
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Pontiac Moon
1994
It Runs in the Family
5.4/29
It is now summer in the Parker family; and the usual amount of numerous events are happening in their separate lives. Ralphie is searching for the per...
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It Runs in the Family
2010
Dirty Girl
6/205
Accompanied by her closeted gay buddy, a promiscuous teenager sets out to find her long-absent father.
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Dirty Girl
1987
Dead of Winter
6/118
A fledgling actress is lured to a remote mansion for a screen-test, soon discovering she is actually a prisoner in the middle of a blackmail plot.
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Dead of Winter
2001
The Trumpet of the Swan
5.6/68
The adventures of a young Trumpeter swan who cannot speak. With the help of a human boy and the love of his family and friends, Louie discovers his ow...
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The Trumpet of the Swan
2006
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
5.88/71
Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everything changes when he pulls his bread truck over on...
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2009
Clarkworld
10/1
Documentary on the life and death of Bob Clark, a director of movies such as Christmas Story, Porky's and Black Christmas.
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Clarkworld
2002
Living with the Dead
5.3/26
A man begins to have disturbing visions of dead people, among whom are his mother and victims of a local serial killer. All telling their story of how...
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Living with the Dead
2002
Sunshine State
6.345/42
A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estat...
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Sunshine State
1983
Romantic Comedy
4.875/24
Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being ma...
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Romantic Comedy
2006
O Lucky Malcolm!
6.625/8
Actor Malcolm McDowell talks about his life and career. With interviews featuring his friends, family, directors and co-stars.
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O Lucky Malcolm!
2012
Outlaw Country
6/13
A crime thriller/family drama set against the backdrop of southern organized crime and Nashville royalty where music, love, hope and tragedy collide....
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Outlaw Country
2013
Brahmin Bulls
5/1
When Ashok makes a surprise visit to Los Angeles to visit his estranged son, the two begin a journey to mend their relationship until Sid discovers th...
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Brahmin Bulls
1990
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
5/13
The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy was a program hosted by Kirk Cameron. The show answered questions that Back to the Future fans sent in b...
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The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1983
Cross Creek
6.6/25
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused n...
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Cross Creek
2013
Last Vegas
6.406/2235
Aging pals Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. When Billy finally proposes to his much-younger girlfriend, all four...
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Last Vegas
2004
Remembering Ragtime
0/0
Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".
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Remembering Ragtime
1998
About Sarah
6/2
When the matriarch of the family suddenly dies, custody of a mentally disabled mother is inherited by her normal daughter.
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About Sarah
2004
It Must Be Love
4.4/7
A couple decides to settle their divorce in a civilized manner without lawyers, which brings complications.
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It Must Be Love
2023
Book Club: The Next Chapter
6.3/212
Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their r...
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Book Club: The Next Chapter
2014
Song One
5.72/241
Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks do...
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Song One
1989
Miss Firecracker
5.6/26
Carnelle Scott is a restless Mississippi girl looking for a life change. She decides to enter a beauty pageant, which her cousin had won years before....
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Miss Firecracker
1993
Philadelphia
7.714/4549
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcome...
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Philadelphia
2015
7 Days in Hell
6.485/423
A fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.
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7 Days in Hell
2025
Last Train to Fortune
0/0
When schoolteacher Cecil Peachtree misses the last train to Fortune, he strikes a deal with outlaw Dooley to secure safe and timely travel. On the jo...
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Last Train to Fortune
2016
Dean
5.8/69
A comedy about loss, grief, and the redemptive power of love. Dean is a NY illustrator who falls hard for an LA woman while trying to prevent his fath...
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Dean
2023
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
7.8/6
CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, an unforgettable special celebrating the legendary career of the iconic entertainer for his 98th birthda...
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Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
1990
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
0/0
A leading acting teacher who trained some of the most famous performers of the stage and screen, Sanford Meisner was a founding member of the Group Th...
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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
5.383/1019
New Yorkers Paul and Meryl Morgan seem to have it all -- except that their marriage is crumbling around them. But their romantic woes are small compar...
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Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2001
Life as a House
7.088/443
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in...
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Life as a House
2015
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
5.556/18
While visiting their kooky aunt, two siblings go hunting for a Bigfoot-like creature called the Howling Hoodoo, encountering other monsters in the woo...
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Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
1988
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
6.5/5
During the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, Otto Frank decides to hide his family, who are Jewish, after his daughter Margot is called to appear for tran...
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The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
2017
The Book of Love
6.451/226
After tragedy strikes Henry and Penny, he befriends a tenacious young girl and discovers she is constructing a raft to sail across the Atlantic to fin...
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The Book of Love
2015
A Walk in the Woods
6.123/759
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appa...
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A Walk in the Woods
Let's Have Kids!
0/0
Two best friends, Emma and Phoebe, decide to get pregnant simultaneously to navigate motherhood together, but their friendship is tested when only one...
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Let's Have Kids!
2010
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
6.6/20
A fictional biographical film about ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic that parodies other films based on musicians.
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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2009
The Open Road
5.2/73
Minor leaguer Carlton Garret takes an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle Garret when Carlton’s mo...
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The Open Road
2017
I Do... Until I Don't
4.74/73
In Vero Beach, Florida, a trio of couples at various points in their relationships become the subjects of a film about marriage being an antiquated id...
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I Do... Until I Don't
2011
The Help
8.201/8890
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson...
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The Help
2018
Katie Says Goodbye
6.5/63
A kindhearted seventeen-year-old in the American Southwest turns to prostitution to fulfill her dream of a new life in San Francisco.
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Katie Says Goodbye
1983
Little Red Riding Hood
6.3/5
A sheltered but adventurous young woman finds trouble when she encounters a wolf.
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Little Red Riding Hood
2006
Inland Empire
6.999/1234
When actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending realities and ideas of infidelity, rei...
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Inland Empire
2001
I Am Sam
7.6/2452
Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own....
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I Am Sam
2017
The Discovery
6.264/1405
In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless pe...
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The Discovery
2007
Honeydripper
5.9/41
In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric gui...
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Honeydripper
2018
Book Club
6.2/823
Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspir...
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Book Club
2019
Antiquities
4.3/10
After his father's death, a young man searches to find who his dad was only to stumble onto himself.
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Antiquities
1995
My Family
7.451/82
Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los A...
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My Family
2019
Flannery
0/0
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, ne...
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Flannery
2000
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
0/0
Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...
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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2010
Tales from the Future
6.7/7
Eight-part retrospective documentary on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for the film's 25th anniversary.
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Tales from the Future
2020
Happiest Season
7.101/1307
A young woman's plans to propose to her girlfriend while at her family's annual holiday party are upended when she discovers her partner hasn't yet co...
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Happiest Season
2014
The One I Love
6.855/761
Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by...
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The One I Love
1992
Earth and the American Dream
6.7/3
A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From the arrival of Columbus to the simple wilderness l...
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Earth and the American Dream
2020
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
6/11
In a one-time special event featuring all the beloved characters from the original series, Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy reunite the TGS team to help Ken...
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30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2026
The Dink
0/0
Desperate to save a struggling country club and earn his father's respect, a washed-up tennis pro is compelled to break a sacred vow and do the unthin...
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The Dink
2011
Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division
0/0
Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Jack Black, Matt Damon, Sean Penn, Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen & Kevin Spacey, who comprise the Clinton Foundation's Celeb...
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Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
0/0
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and...
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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
2022
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
9.5/2
Friends and stars pay tribute to America's comedy sweetheart and her trailblazing television career.
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Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2003
Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
0/0
Mrs. Pilgrim, a sweet kindergarten teacher from Arkansas, has become so confident in her annual 5 food group school play that she decides to turn it i...
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Mrs. Pilgrim Goes to Hollywood
2025
Easy's Waltz
2/1
A down-on-his-luck comedian-crooner navigates modern Las Vegas with old-school Vegas personalities.
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Easy's Waltz
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
0/0
Follows a family in crisis where a teenager, her grandfather, and his trusty basset hound struggle to keep the household together at Christmas.
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A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
1991
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas
0/0
Trying to beat the summer heat, Dr. Brown takes all out to London on Christmas Eve 1845, where they encounter citizens who may have inspired Charles D...
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