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Martha Plimpton

American Actress

Martha Plimpton, born on November 16, 1970, in New York City, is an American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. She is the daughter of actors Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton, and her paternal grandfather was the famous actor John Carradine.

Martha Plimpton began her career as a child model and actress, appearing in Calvin Klein commercials and making her feature film debut in "Rollover" (1981). Her breakthrough role came in the 1985 film "The Goonies," where she played the tomboyish Stef Steinbrenner.

Full Name Martha Plimpton
Gender Female
Occupation Actress
Date of Birth 16-November-1970 (55 years)
Birth Year 1970
Birth Location New York City, U.S.

Throughout her career, she has taken on a variety of roles, often portraying rebellious and strong-willed characters. She has appeared in films such as "The Mosquito Coast" (1986), "Running on Empty" (1988), "Parenthood" (1989), "Beautiful Girls" (1996), and "Frozen II" (2019).

On television, she is best known for her role as Virginia Chance in the Fox sitcom "Raising Hope," which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

Martha Plimpton has also had a successful career on stage, performing in numerous Broadway and off-Broadway productions, including "The Coast of Utopia" (2006-2007), "Shining City" (2006-2007), and "Top Girls" (2007-2008). Her work in theater has earned her three Tony Award nominations.

Shelley Plimpton

Mother

Keith Carradine

Father

Sorel Carradine

Sibling

Cade Carradine

Sibling
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Martha Plimpton is 55 years old

Martha Plimpton was born on 16-November-1970

Martha Plimpton was born in New York City, U.S.

References
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Plimpton
  • https://www.instagram.com/marthaplimpton/
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000588/

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