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Mary Steenburgen

Highest Rated:
94% Melvin and Howard (1980)
Lowest Rated:
0% Nobody's Baby (2001)
Birthday:
Feb 8, 1953
Birthplace:
Newport, Arkansas, USA
Bio:
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…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 94%
Number of Movies: 63
Box Office Since 2001: $853.3M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 25% Dirty Girl
  • Peggy
$53.6k
2011 76% The Help
  • Elaine Stein
$169.6M
2009 12% Did You Hear About the Morgans?
  • Emma Wheeler
$29.6M
2009 ClarkWORLD
  • Actor
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2009 29% The Open Road
  • Katherine
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2009 43% The Proposal
  • Grace Paxton
$163.9M
2009 60% In the Electric Mist
  • Bootsie
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2008 55% Step Brothers
  • Nancy Huff
$100.5M
2008 25% Four Christmases
  • Marilyn
$120.1M
2007 American Outrage
  • Narrator
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2007 25% Nobel Son
  • Sarah Michaelson
$0.3M
2007 43% The Brave One
  • Carol
$36.8M
2007 Elvis and Anabelle
  • Geneva
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2007 Numb
  • Dr. Blaine
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2007 67% Honeydripper
  • Actor
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2006 Talking to Heaven
  • Actor
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2006 72% Inland Empire
  • Actor
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2006 22% Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
  • Marianne Hotchkiss
$0.2M
2006 75% The Dead Girl
  • Beverly
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2003 84% Elf
  • Emily
$173.4M
2003 58% Casa de los Babys
  • Gayle
$0.3M
2003 25% Hope Springs
  • Joanie Fisher
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2002 80% Sunshine State
  • Francine Pickney
$2.8M
2002 Talking to Heaven (Living with the Dead)
  • Actor
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2002 Wish You Were Dead
  • Sally
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2001 34% I Am Sam
  • Actor
$40.3M
2001 47% Life as a House
  • Coleen
$15.4M
2001 15% The Trumpet of the Swan
  • Mother
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2001 0% Nobody's Baby
  • Estelle
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1999 Noah's Ark
  • Naamah
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1998 About Sarah
  • Actor
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1996 Gulliver's Travels
  • Actor
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1995 47% Powder
  • Jessie Caldwell
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1995 50% The Grass Harp
  • Sister Ida
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1995 83% My Family
  • Gloria
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1995 75% Nixon
  • Hannah Nixon
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1994 9% Clifford
  • Sarah Davis
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1994 It Runs in the Family (My Summer Story)
  • Mom
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1994 Pontiac Moon
  • Katherine Bellamy
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1994 42% Wyatt Earp
  • Actor
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1993 89% What's Eating Gilbert Grape
  • Director
  • Betty Carver
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1993 About Sarah
  • Actor
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1993 77% Philadelphia
  • Belinda Conine
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1992 Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
  • Actor
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1991 21% The Butcher's Wife
  • Stella
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1991 Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy
  • Actor
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1990 71% Back to the Future Part III
  • Clara Clayton
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1989 93% Parenthood
  • Karen Buckman
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1989 85% The Long Walk Home
  • Narrator
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1989 67% Miss Firecracker
  • Elain Rutledge
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1988 60% End of the Line
  • Rose Pickett
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1988 The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
  • Miep Gies
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1987 75% Dead of Winter
  • Katie McGovern / Julie / Evelyn
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1987 63% The Whales of August
  • Young Sarah
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1985 56% One Magic Christmas
  • Ginny Grainger
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1983 64% Cross Creek
  • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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1983 Romantic Comedy
  • Phoebe
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1982 76% A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
  • Adrian
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1981 90% Ragtime
  • Mother
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1980 94% Melvin and Howard
  • Lynda Dummar
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1979 86% Time After Time
  • Amy Robbins
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1978 Rabbit Test
  • Actor
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1978 90% Goin' South
  • Julia Tate
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Quotes from Mary Steenburgen's Characters

    1. Elaine Stein: Eugenia, Martin Luther King just invited the entire country to march with him in DC in august. This many negros and whites have not worked together since 'Gone With The Wind'.
    From The Help. Submitted by Raj G (18 days ago)
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