Photograph, Press - Mary Steenburgen, "What's Eating Gilbert Grape"
Object number2012.173.01
Date1993
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionPress photograph of Arkansas native Mary Steenburgen from the movie "What's Eating Gilbert Grape." Mary Steenburgen was born February 8, 1953 in Newport, Arkansas. She grew up in North Little Rock and attended Hendrix College. Steenburgen is an actress who has starred in movies and on television. She has appeared in over 80 films and TV series. She won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting role in “Melvin and Howard.” She was nominated for three Golden Globes and won one for “Melvin and Howard.” She was nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and won one along with the cast for “The Help.”
Black and white. She is standing in a doorway and leaning against a brick column. Steenburgen is wearing a white short-sleeved shirt and jeans. The photo is from 1993 and was taken by Peter Iovino.
Status
Not on view
