Acting credits
86
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Martha Plimpton
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.5
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Movies: 51Series: 36Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 17495
IMDb ID: nm0000588
Known for: Acting
Born: November 16, 1970
Age: 55
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2025
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.7
Wikidata: Q267383
Also known as
Martha Campbell Plimpton
Other jobs
Associate Producer (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Martha Campbell 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".
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Martha Plimpton.
This Ordinary Thing
as Self (voice)
2025 Movie
6.8
Sovereign
as Lesley Anne
2025 Movie
7.7
Sardinia
as Judith
2024 Movie
7.4
Mass
as Gail
2021 Movie
6.3
Pitch Black Panacea
as Amy (voice)
2020 Movie
7.2
Frozen II
as Yelena (voice)
2019 Movie
4.8
Honey Bee
as Louise
2018 Movie
5.9
Hello Again
as Ruth
2017 Movie
6.2
Sparrows Dance
Thanks
2013 Movie
6.9
Company
as Sarah
2011 Movie
5.3
Small Town Murder Songs
as Sam
2010 Movie
7.1
Remember Me
as Alyssa Craig's Mom (uncredited)
2010 Movie
Marvelous
as Gwen
2008 Movie
6.3
Dante's Inferno
as Celia / Lobbyist Singer / Lizzie Borden (voice)
2007 Movie
6.4
Hair High
as Miss Crumbles (voice)
2004 Movie
6.3
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
2002 Movie
5.1
The Sleepy Time Gal
as Rebecca
2001 Movie
5.8
200 Cigarettes
as Monica
1999 Movie
4.7
The Defenders: Taking the First
as MJ Preston
1998 Movie
6.1
Pecker
as Tina
1998 Movie
5.6
Music from Another Room
as Karen Swan
1998 Movie
3.4
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
as Mary Jane Preston
1998 Movie
5.0
Independent's Day
as Self
1998 Movie
5.7
Eye of God
as Ainsley DuPree
1997 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Martha Plimpton.
6.8
Task
as Kathleen McGinty • 7 eps
2025 Series
6.8
Prime Target
as Jane Torres • 8 eps
2025 Series
5.7
A Town Called Malice
as Mint Ma Lord • 8 eps
2023 Series
7.7
Sprung
as Barb • 9 eps
2022 Series
7.4
The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Intake Officer K. Faraday • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.2
Genera+ion
as Megan • 16 eps
2021 Series
5.5
Reunited Apart
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.8
Flack
as Clara • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.5
The Shivering Truth
as (voice) • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.2
Minecraft: Story Mode
as Olivia (voice) • 5 eps
2018 Series
7.0
The Guest Book
as Shelley • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.8
Brockmire
as Shirley • 4 eps
2017 Series
7.2
Baroness von Sketch Show
as Margo • 1 eps
2016 Series
5.7
To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.2
The Real O'Neals
as Eileen O'Neal • 29 eps
2016 Series
6.8
Younger
as Cheryl Sussman • 4 eps
2015 Series
7.6
The Blacklist
as Dr. Sharon Fulton • 2 eps
2013 Series
7.4
Raising Hope
as Virginia Chance • 88 eps
2010 Series
7.4
How to Make It in America
2 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Patti Nyholm • 6 eps
2009 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.1
Fringe
as Sheriff Ann Mathis • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.1
Surface
as Mr. Big • 2 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Pam Michaelson • 2 eps
2005 Series