Mary Nell Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an American actress. She was most successful for playing the role of Lynda Dummar in Jonathan Demme's Melvin and Howard, which earned her an Academy Award and a Golden Globe.
The Conners
2018 - • Marcy Bellinger
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 - • Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 - • Grace Rinato
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 - • Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 - • Self
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2012 - • Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 - 2024 • Mary Steenburgen
The View
1997 - • Self
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023 • Carol
Last Train to Fortune
Mr. Mayor
2021 - 2022 • Adriana
Grace and Frankie
2015 - 2022 • Miriam
Nightmare Alley
2021 • Mrs. Kimball
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
2021 • Maggie Clarke
Stars in the House
2020 - • Self
Bless the Harts
2019 - 2021 • Crystalynn (voice)
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020 - 2021 • Maggie Clarke
Happiest Season
2020 • Tipper
Reunited Apart
The Good Place
2016 - 2020 • Teacher
Flannery
2019 • Flannery O'Connor (voice)
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019 - 2019 • Ellen Joy Bonar
Orange Is the New Black
2013 - 2019 • Delia Powell
Antiquities
2018 • Dr. Margot
Book Club
2018 • Carol
The Last Man on Earth
2015 - 2018 • Gail Klosterman
Katie Says Goodbye
2016 • Maybelle
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 • Cybil Burger
The Discovery
2017 • Interviewer
The Book of Love
2016 • Julia Mureaux
Dean
2016 • Carol
Togetherness
2015 - 2016 • Linda
Turkey Hollow
2015 • Aunt Cly
A Walk in the Woods
2015 • Jeannie
7 Days in Hell
2015 • Louisa Poole
Justified
2010 - 2015 • Katherine Hale
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 - 2015 • Self
Wilfred
2011 - 2014 • Catherine Newman
The One I Love
2014 • Mom (voice)
Song One
2014 • Karen Ellis
Last Vegas
2013 • Diana Boyle
Brahmin Bulls
2013 • Helen West
30 Rock
2006 - 2013 • Diana Jessup
Outlaw Country
2012 • Anastasia Lee
The Help
2011 • Elain Stein
Beastie Boys: Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011 • Café Patron
Dirty Girl
2010 • Peggy
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009 • Emma Wheeler
Clarkworld
2009 • herself
The Proposal
2009 • Grace Paxton
In the Electric Mist
2009 • Bootsie Robicheaux
The Open Road
2009 • Katherine
Four Christmases
2008 • Marilyn
Step Brothers
2008 • Nancy Huff
Dinner for Five
2001 - 2005
The Brave One
2007 • Carol
Honeydripper
2007 • Amanda Winship
Numb
2007 • Dr. Blaine
Nobel Son
2007 • Sarah Michaelson
Elvis & Anabelle
2007 • Geneva Leigh
Inland Empire
2006 • Visitor #2
The Dead Girl
2006 • Beverley, Leah's Mother
The Tony Danza Show
2004 - 2006 • Self - Guest
O Lucky Malcolm!
2006 • Self
Good Day Live
2001 - 2005 • Self
Joan of Arcadia
2003 - 2005 • Helen Girardi
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2005 • Marienne Hotchkiss
Frasier
1993 - 2004 • Marjorie (voice)
It Must Be Love
2004
Becker
1998 - 2004 • Patient (uncredited)
Elf
2003 • Emily
Casa de los babys
2003 • Gayle
Hope Springs
2003 • Joanie Fisher
Sunshine State
2002 • Francine Pinkney
Wish You Were Dead
2001 • Sally Rider
Living with the Dead
2002 • Detective Karen Condrin
I Am Sam
2001 • Dr. Blake
Life as a House
2001 • Colleen Beck
The Trumpet of the Swan
2001 • Mother (voice)
Nobody's Baby
2001 • Estelle
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
Picnic
2000 • Rosemary Sydney
Noah's Ark
1999 - 1999 • Naamah
About Sarah
1998 • Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey
Ellen
1994 - 1998 • Self (uncredited)
Ink
1996 - 1997 • Kate Montgomery
Gulliver's Travels
1996 - 1996 • Mary Gulliver
Nixon
1995 • Hannah Nixon
Powder
1995 • Jessie Caldwell
The Grass Harp
1995 • Sister Ida
My Family
1995 • Gloria
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992 - • Narrator (Voice)
Pontiac Moon
1994 • Katherine Bellamy
My Summer Story
1994 • Mrs. Parker (Mother)
Clifford
1994 • Sarah Davis
Philadelphia
1993 • Belinda Conine
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993 • Betty Carver
Back to the Future
1991 - 1993 • Clara Clayton (voice)
Earth and the American Dream
1992 • Reader (voice)
The Butcher's Wife
1991 • Stella Keefover
The Long Walk Home
1990 • Narrator (voice)
The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy
1990 • Self
Back to the Future Part III
1990 • Clara Clayton
Parenthood
1989 • Karen Buckman
Miss Firecracker
1989 • Elaine Rutledge
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
1988 • Miep Gies
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 - 1987 • Mary / Little Red Riding Hood
The Whales of August
1987 • Young Sarah
End of the Line
1987 • Rose Pickett
Dead of Winter
1987 • Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn
One Magic Christmas
1985 • Ginny Grainger
Tender Is the Night
1985 - 1985 • Nicole Warren Diver
Romantic Comedy
1983 • Phoebe Craddock
Cross Creek
1983 • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
1982 • Adrian
Ragtime
1981 • Mother
Melvin and Howard
1980 • Lynda Dummar
Time After Time
1979 • Amy Robbins
Goin' South
1978 • Julia Tate
Best Summer Ever
2020 • Executive Producer
Bye Bye Benjamin
2006 • Executive Producer
1996 - 1997 • Producer
1987 • Executive Producer
2014 • Thanks