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Mary Steenburgen
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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.
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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.
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
30 Rock
Orange Is the New Black
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Oscars
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Justified
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Good Place
Mr. Mayor
Finding Your Roots
Becker
Wilfred
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
The Conners
Togetherness
Grace and Frankie
Faerie Tale Theatre
Frasier
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
E!'s 101
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Inland Empire
The Help
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
I Am Sam
Gulliver's Travels
The One I Love
Earth and the American Dream
The Discovery
Nixon
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Nightmare Alley
Picnic
The Last Man on Earth
Happiness Isn't Everything
Nobel Son
Four Christmases
The Proposal
Life as a House
Elf
Last Vegas
Katie Says Goodbye
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Ragtime
Step Brothers
Philadelphia
Book Club
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Book Club: The Next Chapter
The Butcher's Wife
Happiest Season
Back to the Future
Clifford
Back to the Future Part III
Parenthood
About Sarah
Pontiac Moon
Living with the Dead
Noah's Ark
Goin' South
Living with the Dead
The Dink
One Magic Christmas
Production Credits
The One I Love
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