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Mary Steenburgen

1953-02-08 (71 years old) in Newport, Arkansas, USA

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.

Movies

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Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
95 %|Dec 21, 2023
Music, Documentary, Family
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Book Club: The Next Chapter
63 %|May 11, 2023
Comedy, Romance
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Nightmare Alley
70 %|Dec 2, 2021
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
66 %|Dec 1, 2021
TV Movie, Comedy, Music, Drama
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Happiest Season
72.19 %|Nov 26, 2020
Romance, Comedy
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30 Rock: A One-Time Special
51 %|Jul 16, 2020
Comedy, TV Movie
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Flannery
0 %|Oct 25, 2019
Documentary, History
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Antiquities
47 %|Jan 25, 2019
Comedy
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Book Club
62 %|May 18, 2018
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Katie Says Goodbye
66 %|Mar 8, 2018
Drama
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I Do... Until I Don't
50 %|Sep 1, 2017
Comedy
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The Discovery
62.87 %|Mar 31, 2017
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
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The Book of Love
64 %|Jan 13, 2017
Drama
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Dean
58.89 %|Apr 16, 2016
Romance, Comedy
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Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
54 %|Nov 21, 2015
TV Movie, Adventure, Comedy, Family
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A Walk in the Woods
61 %|Sep 2, 2015
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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7 Days in Hell
65 %|Jul 8, 2015
TV Movie, Comedy
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The One I Love
68.76 %|Aug 8, 2014
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Song One
57 %|Jan 20, 2014
Drama
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Last Vegas
64.1 %|Oct 31, 2013
Comedy
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Brahmin Bulls
50 %|Oct 5, 2013
Drama
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Outlaw Country
64 %|Aug 24, 2012
Drama, Crime, TV Movie
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The Help
82.12 %|Aug 9, 2011
Drama
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Fight for Your Right Revisited
66 %|Apr 22, 2011
Music, Comedy
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Tales from the Future
74 %|Oct 26, 2010
Documentary
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Dirty Girl
61 %|Sep 12, 2010
Drama, Comedy
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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
67 %|Mar 22, 2010
Comedy
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Did You Hear About the Morgans?
54 %|Dec 17, 2009
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Clarkworld
100 %|Nov 3, 2009
Documentary
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The Proposal
72 %|Jun 2, 2009
Comedy, Romance, Drama
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In the Electric Mist
61 %|Apr 15, 2009
Thriller, Drama, Crime, Mystery
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The Open Road
53 %|Feb 7, 2009
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Four Christmases
58 %|Nov 26, 2008
Comedy, Romance, Drama
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Step Brothers
65.57000000000001 %|Jul 25, 2008
Comedy
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The Brave One
66 %|Sep 12, 2007
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Honeydripper
62 %|Sep 10, 2007
Drama, Music
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Numb
58 %|Apr 30, 2007
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Nobel Son
60.72 %|Apr 28, 2007
Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Elvis & Anabelle
68 %|Mar 10, 2007
Drama, Romance
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Inland Empire
70.14999999999999 %|Dec 6, 2006
Thriller, Mystery, Fantasy, Horror
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The Dead Girl
60.27 %|Nov 7, 2006
Mystery, Drama, Crime, Thriller
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O Lucky Malcolm!
68 %|Aug 1, 2006
Documentary
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
58 %|Jan 12, 2006
Drama, Romance, Comedy
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Remembering Ragtime
0 %|Nov 16, 2004
Documentary
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It Must Be Love
44 %|Feb 15, 2004
TV Movie, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Elf
66.53999999999999 %|Oct 9, 2003
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Casa de los Babys
55 %|Sep 19, 2003
Drama
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Hope Springs
53 %|May 9, 2003
Comedy, Romance
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Sunshine State
63 %|Jun 21, 2002
Drama
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Wish You Were Dead
56 %|May 21, 2002
Action, Comedy, Thriller, Romance
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Living with the Dead
55 %|Apr 28, 2002
Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
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I Am Sam
76 %|Dec 28, 2001
Drama
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Life as a House
71 %|Oct 25, 2001
Drama
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The Trumpet of the Swan
55 %|May 11, 2001
Family, Animation
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Nobody's Baby
54 %|Jan 1, 2001
Comedy
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Picnic
30 %|Apr 16, 2000
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
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About Sarah
60 %|Oct 4, 1998
Drama, TV Movie
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Nixon
69 %|Dec 22, 1995
Drama, History
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Powder
69.84 %|Oct 27, 1995
Drama, Fantasy
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The Grass Harp
59 %|Sep 10, 1995
Comedy, Drama, Family
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My Family
76 %|May 3, 1995
Comedy, Drama
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Pontiac Moon
52 %|Nov 3, 1994
Drama
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It Runs in the Family
53 %|Sep 23, 1994
Comedy, Family
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Clifford
49 %|Apr 1, 1994
Comedy
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Philadelphia
77.22 %|Dec 22, 1993
Drama
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape
76.68 %|Dec 17, 1993
Romance, Drama
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Earth and the American Dream
67 %|Oct 1, 1992
Documentary
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The Butcher's Wife
57 %|Oct 25, 1991
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
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The Long Walk Home
75 %|Dec 21, 1990
Drama, History
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The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
56 %|Jun 12, 1990
Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction, Documentary
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Back to the Future Part III
75 %|May 25, 1990
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Parenthood
67 %|Jul 31, 1989
Comedy, Drama
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Miss Firecracker
56 %|Apr 28, 1989
Comedy
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The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
56 %|Apr 17, 1988
Drama, History, War
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The Whales of August
70 %|Oct 14, 1987
Drama
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End of the Line
55 %|Aug 28, 1987
Action, Drama
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Dead of Winter
60 %|Feb 6, 1987
Thriller, Horror
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One Magic Christmas
58 %|Nov 22, 1985
Family, Fantasy
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Little Red Riding Hood
63 %|Nov 10, 1983
Fantasy, TV Movie
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Romantic Comedy
52 %|Oct 7, 1983
Comedy, Romance
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Cross Creek
65 %|Sep 21, 1983
Drama, Romance
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A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
64.82000000000001 %|Jul 16, 1982
Comedy, Romance
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Ragtime
70 %|Nov 20, 1981
Drama, History
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Melvin and Howard
64 %|Sep 19, 1980
Comedy, Drama
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Time After Time
68 %|Sep 28, 1979
Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Goin' South
58 %|Oct 6, 1978
Comedy, Western
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Last Train to Fortune
0 %|Invalid Date
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Let's Have Kids!
0 %|Invalid Date
Comedy
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The Dink
0 %|Invalid Date
Comedy

Series

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Mr. Mayor
64 %|Jan 7, 2021
Comedy
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Reunited Apart
55 %|Apr 27, 2020
Talk
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Stars in the House
0 %|Mar 16, 2020
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Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
76.78 %|Jan 7, 2020
Comedy, Drama
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Bless the Harts
67 %|Sep 29, 2019
Comedy, Animation
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
62 %|Sep 9, 2019
Talk
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On Becoming a God in Central Florida
65.31 %|Aug 25, 2019
Comedy
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The Conners
70 %|Oct 16, 2018
Comedy
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The Good Place
80 %|Sep 19, 2016
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
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Grace and Frankie
77 %|May 8, 2015
Comedy, Drama
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The Last Man on Earth
69 %|Mar 1, 2015
Drama, Comedy
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Togetherness
68 %|Jan 11, 2015
Comedy, Family
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Orange Is the New Black
77 %|Jul 11, 2013
Comedy, Drama
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Finding Your Roots
62 %|Mar 24, 2012
Documentary
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Wilfred
76 %|Jun 23, 2011
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
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Justified
79.53999999999999 %|Mar 16, 2010
Crime, Drama
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
49 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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30 Rock
74.21000000000001 %|Oct 11, 2006
Comedy
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
67 %|Jan 3, 2005
Comedy, Talk
actor
The Tony Danza Show
61 %|Sep 13, 2004
Talk
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Joan of Arcadia
73 %|Sep 26, 2003
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
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E!'s 101
0 %|Jul 13, 2003
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Living with the Dead
0 %|Apr 28, 2002
actor
Good Day Live
30 %|Sep 17, 2001
News
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Dinner for Five
82 %|Jul 6, 2001
Comedy, Talk
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
80 %|Oct 15, 2000
Comedy
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
79 %|Sep 20, 1999
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Noah's Ark
42 %|May 4, 1999
Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
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Becker
72 %|Nov 2, 1998
Comedy
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The View
45 %|Aug 11, 1997
Talk
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Ink
40 %|Oct 21, 1996
Comedy
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Gulliver's Travels
71.08 %|Feb 4, 1996
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Ellen
64 %|Mar 29, 1994
Comedy, Talk
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Frasier
77 %|Sep 16, 1993
Comedy, Family
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Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
100 %|Apr 21, 1992
Animation, Family, Kids, Comedy
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Back to the Future
62 %|Sep 14, 1991
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Tender Is the Night
64 %|Sep 23, 1985
Drama
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Faerie Tale Theatre
84.21 %|Sep 11, 1982
Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
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The Oscars
70 %|Mar 19, 1953