Martha Plimpton
Biography
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".
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
90
Gender
Female
Birthday
1970-11-16 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Acting
2025
Prime Target as Jane Torres2023
A Town Called Malice as Mint Ma Lord2022
The Man Who Fell to Earth as Intake Officer K. Faraday2022
Sprung as Barb2021
Genera+ion as Megan2021
Mass as Gail2020
Reunited Apart as Self2019
Frozen II as Yelena (voice)2019
Flack as Clara2018
Minecraft: Story Mode as Olivia (voice)2018
The Shivering Truth as (voice)2017
The Guest Book as Shelley2017
Brockmire as Shirley2016
The Real O'Neals as Eileen O'Neal2016
To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist2016
Baroness von Sketch Show as Margo2015
Younger as Cheryl Sussman2013
The Blacklist as Dr. Sharon Fulton2010
Raising Hope as Virginia Chance2010
How to Make It in America as Not available2010
Remember Me as Alyssa Craig's Mom (uncredited)2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest2009
The Good Wife as Patti Nyholm2008
Fringe as Sheriff Ann Mathis2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self2005
Grey's Anatomy as Pam Michaelson2005
Medium as Rosemary Widdick2005
Surface as Mr. Big2003
Karen Sisco as Not available2002
Hack as Louise O'Connor2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jo Gage1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Claire Rinato1999
Family Guy as Stephanie (voice)1996
7th Heaven as Venus1996
Beautiful Girls as Jan1994
ER as Meg Corwin1990
Stanley & Iris as Kelly King1989
Parenthood as Julie Buckman-Lampkin Higgins1988
Running on Empty as Lorna Phillips1986
The Mosquito Coast as Emily Spellgood1985
The Goonies as Stephanie "Stef" Steinbrenner1982
Family Ties as Jessie Blake1956
Tony Awards as Self - Performer1956
Tony Awards as Self - NomineeNaN
East of Eden as Faye2024
Sardinia as Judith2020
Pitch Black Panacea as Amy (voice)2018
Honey Bee as Louise2017
Hello Again as Ruth2011
Company as Sarah2011
Adventures in Plymptoons! as Herself2010
Small Town Murder Songs as Sam2008
Marvelous as Gwen2007
Dante's Inferno as Celia / Lobbyist Singer / Lizzie Borden (voice)2004
Hair High as Miss Crumbles (voice)2002
Searching for Debra Winger as Self2001
The Sleepy Time Gal as Rebecca1999
200 Cigarettes as Monica1998
Music from Another Room as Karen Swan1998
Pecker as Tina1998
The Defenders: Choice of Evils as Mary Jane Preston1998
The Defenders: Taking the First as MJ Preston1998
Independent's Day as Self1997
Colin Fitz as Ann1997
Eye of God as Ainsley DuPree1997
The Defenders: Payback as M.J. Preston1997
Who Is Henry Jaglom? as Self1996
I Shot Andy Warhol as Stevie1996
I'm Not Rappaport as Laurie Campbell1995
Last Summer in the Hamptons as Chloe Garfield1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle as Jane Grant1994
The Beans of Egypt, Maine as Earlene Pomerleau1994
My Life's in Turnaround as Herself1993
Daybreak as Laurie1993
Josh and S.A.M. as Alison (The Liberty Maid)1993
Chantilly Lace as Ann1993
The Perfect Woman as Not available1992
Samantha as Samantha1992
Inside Monkey Zetterland as Sofie1992
A Blink of Paradise as Mother1991
A Woman at War as Helene Moszkiewiez1989
Silence Like Glass as Claudia Jacoby1988
Another Woman as Laura1988
Stars & Bars as Bryant1987
Shy People as Grace1984
The River Rat as Jonsy1981
Rollover as Fewster's Older DaughterNaN
Sovereign as Lesley Ann