Birthday
1970/11/16 (54 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
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Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an American singer, stage and screen actress, best known for playing the lead role of Virginia Chance on the television sitcom "Raising Hope", and for guest starring as Patti Nyholm in the CBS legal drama "The Good Wife".
(1989) Parenthood
as Julie Buckman-Lampkin Higgins
(1986) The Mosquito Coast
as Emily Spellgood
(1988) Another Woman
as Laura
(1994) Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Jane Grant
(1998) Pecker
as Tina
(1996) I Shot Andy Warhol
as Stevie
(1985) The Goonies
as Stephanie "Stef" Steinbrenner
(1999) 200 Cigarettes
as Monica
(1997) Eye of God
as Ainsley DuPree
(1981) Rollover
as Fewster's Older Daughter
(1993) Daybreak
as Laurie
(1984) The River Rat
as Jonsy
(1998) Music from Another Room
as Karen Swan
(1988) Running on Empty
as Lorna Phillips
(1993) Josh and S.A.M.
as Alison (The Liberty Maid)
(1987) Shy People
as Grace
(2010) Small Town Murder Songs
as Sam
(1994) My Life's in Turnaround
as Herself
(1997) Colin Fitz
as Ann
(2010) Remember Me
as Alyssa Craig's Mom (uncredited)
(2011) Company
as Sarah
(2001) The Sleepy Time Gal
as Rebecca
(1988) Stars & Bars
as Bryant
(1992) Samantha
as Samantha
(1992) Inside Monkey Zetterland
as Sofie
(1995) Last Summer in the Hamptons
as Chloe Garfield
(1993) Chantilly Lace
as Ann
(1997) The Defenders: Payback
as M.J. Preston
(1991) A Woman at War
as Helene Moszkiewiez
(1994) The Beans of Egypt, Maine
as Earlene Pomerleau
(1989) Silence Like Glass
as Claudia Jacoby
(1993) The Perfect Woman
as ---
(2004) Hair High
as Miss Crumbles (voice)
(1998) The Defenders: Choice of Evils
as Mary Jane Preston
(1990) Stanley & Iris
as Kelly King
(2011) Adventures in Plymptoons!
as Herself
(1992) A Blink of Paradise
as Mother
(1996) Beautiful Girls
as Jan
Sovereign
as Lesley Ann
(1985) Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies 'R' Good Enough
as Stef
(2008) Marvelous
as Gwen
(2017) Hello Again
as Ruth
(1998) Independent's Day
as Self
(2018) Honey Bee
as Louise
(2007) Dante's Inferno
as Celia / Lobbyist Singer / Lizzie Borden (voice)
(1996) I'm Not Rappaport
as Laurie Campbell
(2019) Frozen II
as Yelena (voice)
(1998) The Defenders: Taking the First
as MJ Preston
(2020) Pitch Black Panacea
as Amy (voice)
(2002) Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
(2021) Mass
as Gail
(1997) Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as Self
(2024) Sardinia
as Judith
(2005) Medium
as Rosemary Widdick
(1982) Family Ties
as Jessie Blake
(2003) Karen Sisco
as ---
(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Claire Rinato
(2005) Surface
as Mr. Big
(2021) Genera+ion
as Megan
(2001) Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jo Gage
(1996) 7th Heaven
as Venus
(1994) ER
as Meg Corwin
(2002) Hack
as Louise O'Connor
(2017) Brockmire
as Shirley
(2010) How to Make It in America
as ---
(2010) Raising Hope
as Virginia Chance
(1999) Family Guy
as Stephanie (voice)
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
(2015) Younger
as Cheryl Sussman
(2016) The Real O'Neals
as Eileen O'Neal
(2005) The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
(2005) Grey's Anatomy
as Pam Michaelson
(2018) Minecraft: Story Mode
as Olivia (voice)
(2009) The Good Wife
as Patti Nyholm
(2023) A Town Called Malice
as Mint Ma Lord
(2008) Fringe
as Sheriff Ann Mathis
(2022) The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Intake Officer K. Faraday
(2018) The Shivering Truth
as (voice)
(2022) Sprung
as Barb
(2017) The Guest Book
as Shelley
(2019) Flack
as Clara
(2025) Prime Target
as ---
(2016) Baroness von Sketch Show
as Margo
(2016) To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist
(2020) Reunited Apart
as Self
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2013) The Blacklist
as Dr. Sharon Fulton
East of Eden
as Faye