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Martha Plimpton
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Actor Born: November 16, 1970 in New York City, NY Biography:A dramatic actress of stage, screen, and television, "Martha Plimpton" has specialized in playing rebellious, eccentric young women. The daughter of actress "Shelley Plimpton" and actor "Keith Carradine" (the two never married and split up before she was born), Plimpton was raised by her mother on New York's Upper West Side. She made her acting debut at age eight and her film debut two years later with a bit part in "Rollover" (1981).
When she was 11, Plimpton appeared in a series of "Calvin Klein" commercials, but her real break didn't come until "Tom Rickman" cast her as "Tommy Lee Jones"' daughter in "The River Rat" (1984). No sooner had she finished that then she was co-starring in "Steven Spielberg"'s cult classic "The Goonies" (1985) and the following year in "Peter Weir"'s "The Mosquito Coast", which featured "River Phoenix" among its impressive cast. Though her role in the latter film was... Full Biography
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