Biography of Mary Steenburgen -

Mary Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an
United States|American actor|actress.  Steenburgen
was born in Newport, Arkansas and moved to New
York City in 1972 to study acting.

Steenburgen was married to Malcolm McDowell for
ten years, but is currently married to actor Ted
Danson. She won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar
for her role in the 1980 film Melvin and Howard. 
She played Clara Clayton in Back to the Future
Part III (1990) (a role which her children, fans
of the Back to the Future movies, convinced her to
play.)  She also had a role in the 1979 film Time
After Time. In both films she played the love
interest of a time traveller. She also starred in
the sitcom Ink (TV series)|Ink and television
series of Gulliver's Travels with her husband
Danson.

== Selected filmography ==
*Joan of Arcadia (2003) TV Series
*Picnic (movie)|Picnic (2000)
*Gulliver's Travels (1996)
*Philadelphia (movie)|Philadelphia (1993)
*The Butcher's Wife (1991)
*Back to the Future Part III (1989)
*Miss Firecracker (1989)
*One Magic Christmas (1985)
*Ragtime (film)|Ragtime (1981)
*Time After Time (1979 movie)|Time After Time
(1979)
*Goin' South (1978)

== External link ==
*imdb name|id=0005460|name=Mary Steenburgen

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