Martha Plimpton
Martha Campbell Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an American actress. Her feature-film debut was in Rollover (1981); she subsequently rose to prominence in the Richard Donner film The Goonies (1985). She has also appeared in The Mosquito Coast (1986), Shy People (1987), Running on Empty (1988), Parenthood (1989), Samantha (1992), Raising Hope (2010), and Small Town Murder Songs (2011).
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| Full name at birth | Martha Campbell Plimpton
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| Claim to fame | her various roles in film, television, and stage, such as Jonsy in the 1984 independent family drama film The River Rat, Stephanie "Stef" Steinbrenner in the 1985 adventure comedy film The Goonies, Julie Buckman in the 1989 family comedy-drama film Parenthood, Samantha in the 1991 romantic comedy film Samantha, Jan in the 1996 romantic comedy-drama film Beautiful Girls, Patti Nyholm in the CBS legal drama series The Good Wife, Virginia Slims Chance in the Fox sitcom Raising Hope, Claire Rinato in the NBC police drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Eileen O’Neal in the ABC sitcom The Real O’Neals, and Megan in the HBO Max comedy-drama series Generation
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| Date of birth | 16 November 1970
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| Place of birth | New York City, New York, USA
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| Occupation | Actress, Singer, Model, Voice Actress, Writer, Producer
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight | 119 lbs (54 kg)
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| Dress size | 4
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| Shoe size | 8
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| Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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| High school | Professional Children's School in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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- She has served as a member of the board of directors of A Is For..., which is a non-profit organization that works to promote women’s reproductive rights.
- Martha is a member of the iconic The Steppenwolf Theatre Company Ensemble.
- She has been roped in to narrate a couple of audiobooks such as Mrs. Kimble by Jennifer Haigh and Diary by Chuck Palahniuk.
- She is a member of the board of directors of The Players, which is a New York City-based social club that was founded by actor Edwin Booth in 1888.
- Martha Plimpton is a strong advocate of LGBT rights.
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