Martha Plimpton
Born
11/16/1970, New York City, New York, United StatesBirth Name
Martha Campbell PlimptonGender
FemaleAlso Known As
Martha Carradine
Biography
EDITActress and singer Martha Plimpton is the daughter of the daughter of Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton, who met while performing in the original Broadway run of Hair.
Martha has worked on such productions as The Good Wife, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Raising Hope.
Credits
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Star (23)
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Raising Hope
Virginia Chance
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S 3:
Ep 22
Mother's Day
3/28/13
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S 3:
Ep 21
Burt Mitzvah - The Musical
3/28/13
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S 3:
Ep 20
The Old Girl
2/26/13
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S 3:
Ep 19
Making The Band
2/26/13
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S 3:
Ep 18
Arbor Daze
2/19/13
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S 3:
Ep 22
Mother's Day
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Adventures in Plymptoons
Star2012
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Company (Stephen Sondheim)
Star2012
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How to Make It in America
Edie Weitz
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Small Town Murder Songs
Star2010
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Daybreak
Star2007
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Pecker
Star1999
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200 Cigarettes
Monica1999
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Music From Another Room
Star1998
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Colin Fitz Lives!
Star1997
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Last Summer in the Hamptons
Star1996
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I'm Not Rappaport
Laurie Campbell1996
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Beautiful Girls
Jan1996
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Josh and S.A.M.
Star1993
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Stanley & Iris
Kelly King1990
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Parenthood
Julie Buckman1989
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Running on Empty
Star1988
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Another Woman
Laura1988
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The Mosquito Coast (Zaentz)
Star1986
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The Goonies
Stef1985
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I Shot Andy Warhol
Stevie
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The River Rat
Star
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The End of Steve
Star
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Raising Hope
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Recurring Role (2)
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The Good Wife
Patti Nyholm
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S 4:
Ep 22
What's in the Box?
4/28/13
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S 4:
Ep 22
What's in the Box?
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How to Make It in America
Edie Weitz
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S 1:
Ep 8
Never Say Die
4/4/10
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S 1:
Ep 7
Keep on Truck'n
3/28/10
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S 1:
Ep 5
Big in Japan
3/14/10
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S 1:
Ep 4
Unhappy Birthday
3/7/10
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S 1:
Ep 3
Paper, Denim + Dollars
2/28/10
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S 1:
Ep 8
Never Say Die
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The Good Wife
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Guest Star (21)
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Herself
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S 9:
Ep 24
Michael C. Hall/Martha Plimpton
9/28/12
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S 8:
Ep 105
Mark Harmon/Martha Plimpton
2/6/12
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S 9:
Ep 24
Michael C. Hall/Martha Plimpton
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The Good Wife
Patti Nyholm
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S 3:
Ep 22
The Dream Team
4/29/12
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S 2:
Ep 21
In Sickness
5/3/11
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S 1:
Ep 17
Heart
3/16/10
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S 1:
Ep 5
Crash
10/20/09
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S 3:
Ep 22
The Dream Team
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Live! with Kelly and Michael
Herself
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S 24:
Ep 142
April 13, 2012
4/13/12
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S 23:
Ep 151
April 27, 2011
4/27/11
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S 24:
Ep 142
April 13, 2012
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Fringe
Sheriff Ann Mathis
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S 2:
Ep 21
Northwest Passage
5/6/10
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S 2:
Ep 21
Northwest Passage
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Medium
Rosemary Widdick
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S 6:
Ep 3
Pain Killer
10/9/09
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S 6:
Ep 3
Pain Killer
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TMZ on TV
Herself
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S 3:
Ep 25
Episode #3.025
10/5/09
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S 1:
Ep 179
April 4, 2008
4/4/08
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S 3:
Ep 25
Episode #3.025
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Grey's Anatomy
Pam
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S 6:
Ep 2
Goodbye (2)
9/24/09
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S 6:
Ep 1
Good Mourning (1)
9/24/09
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S 6:
Ep 2
Goodbye (2)
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jo Gage
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S 6:
Ep 1
Blind Spot
9/19/06
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S 6:
Ep 1
Blind Spot
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Surface
Dr. Samantha Morris
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S 1:
Ep 13
Episode 113
1/23/06
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S 1:
Ep 13
Episode 113
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Surface
"Mr. Big"
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S 1:
Ep 12
Episode 112
1/9/06
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S 1:
Ep 12
Episode 112
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7th Heaven
Venus
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S 9:
Ep 7
Regret to Inform
10/25/04
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S 9:
Ep 7
Regret to Inform
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Karen Sisco
Chelsea Wentworth
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S 1:
Ep 3
The One That Got Away
10/15/03
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S 1:
Ep 3
The One That Got Away
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Hack
Louise O'Connor
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S 1:
Ep 16
Black Eye
2/14/03
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S 1:
Ep 16
Black Eye
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Dinner for Five
Herself
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S 1:
Ep 9
David Cross, Famke Janssen, Denis Leary, Martha Plimpton
9/30/02
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S 1:
Ep 9
David Cross, Famke Janssen, Denis Leary, Martha Plimpton
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Claire Rinato
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S 3:
Ep 21
Denial
5/3/02
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S 3:
Ep 21
Denial
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ER
Meg Corwin
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S 6:
Ep 7
Humpty Dumpty
11/18/99
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S 6:
Ep 6
The Peace of Wild Things
11/11/99
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S 6:
Ep 5
Truth & Consequences
11/4/99
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S 6:
Ep 4
Sins of the Fathers
10/21/99
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S 6:
Ep 7
Humpty Dumpty
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The Defenders (1961)
Mary Jane Preston
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S 5:
Ep 3
The Defenders: Taking the First
10/25/98
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S 5:
Ep 2
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
1/18/98
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S 5:
Ep 3
The Defenders: Taking the First
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The Defenders (1961)
M.J. Preston
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S 5:
Ep 1
The Defenders: Payback
10/12/97
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S 5:
Ep 1
The Defenders: Payback
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Late Night With David Letterman
Guest
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S 8:
Ep 113
Show #1198
9/15/89
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S 8:
Ep 113
Show #1198
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The Pat Sajak Show
Herself
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S 1:
Ep 135
August 2, 1989
8/2/89
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S 1:
Ep 135
August 2, 1989
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Family Ties
Jessie Black
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S 4:
Ep 15
You've Got a Friend
12/19/85
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S 4:
Ep 15
You've Got a Friend
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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Writer (1)
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7th Heaven
Writer
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S 9:
Ep 15
Red Socks
2/14/05
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S 9:
Ep 15
Red Socks
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7th Heaven
Trivia and Quotes
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Trivia
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In 2012, Martha won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series playing Patti Nyholm on The Good Wife:The Dream Team.
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Martha strongly supports PETA.
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Martha was nominated for the Young Artist Award 3 times in the mid-late 80's.
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Martha dated the late actor River Phoenix.
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Martha is the niece of Michael Bowen.
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Martha is the cousin of actresses Ever Carradine, and Kansas Carradine.
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Martha is the niece of David Carradine and Robert Carradine.
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Martha is the granddaughter of actor John Carradine.
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Martha was concieved when her parents were performing together in 'Hair'.
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Martha is the daughter of Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton. Martha was 4 when she met her father for the first time.
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Martha is 5'5" tall.
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Martha is a member of The Steppenwolf Theatre Company Ensemble.
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Quotes
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Martha: I realized as I got older that I could choose to be an actor to a certain extent, but movie stardom is not something you choose. It chooses you. You have very little control over that. So I stopped considering that as an option.
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