Mary Nell Steenburgen, born on February 8, 1953, in Newport, Arkansas, is a highly successful American actress and singer. After studying acting, Mary Steenburgen had her debut role which was a lead role in the movie Goin’ South in 1978. In 1980, she won her first award – Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in her third movie called Melvin and Howard. She also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for that very same role. Later, she took on roles in some very well-known movies such as Cross Creek, Parenthood, Back to the Future Part III, Elf, and many others. Mary Steenburgen has won a Golden Globe nomination for her role in Ragtime, an Emmy Award nomination for her role in the TV film The Attic: The Hiding of Anna Frank and yet another nomination for BAFTA TV Award for the 1985 miniseries called Tender is the Night.
Actresses, Film and TV
Actors, Film and TV
Film and TV, TV Personality
Film and TV, TV Personality