Mary Steenburgen
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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Who is Mary Steenburgen?+
She is an American actress known for her long-standing film career and her Academy Award-winning performance in Melvin and Howard.
What is Mary Steenburgen known for?+
She is recognized for her roles in films such as Back to the Future Part III, Philadelphia, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, and the family comedy Elf.
What kind of training did she receive?+
She studied drama at Hendrix College before attending the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City.
