Mary Steenburgen


Birthday: February 08, 1953

Curly haired, sandy-voiced actress Mary Steenburgen is a natural when it comes to playing Southerners, probably because she hails from the region herself. Born in Arkansas on February 8, 1953, Steenburgen was the daughter of a railroad employee. Pursuing drama in college, she headed to New York in 1972, where she worked with an improvisational troupe. She was spotted by Jack Nicholson, ...more
  • 1981
  • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion P
  • Ragtime
  • nom
  • 1980
  • National Society of Film Critics
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Melvin and Howard
  • win
  • 1980
  • Los Angeles Film Critics Association
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Melvin and Howard
  • win
  • 1980
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Melvin and Howard
  • win


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