Who is Martha Plimpton

Martha Campbell Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an American actress. Her feature-film debut was in Rollover (1981); she subsequently rose to prominence in the Richard Donner film The Goonies (1985). She has also appeared in The Mosquito Coast (1986), Shy People (1987), Running on Empty (1988), Parenthood (1989), Samantha (1992), Raising Hope (2010), and Small Town Murder Songs (2011).

She is recognized on Broadway for her roles in The Coast of Utopia (2006–2007), Shining City (2006–2007), Top Girls (2007–2008), and Pal Joey (2008–2009). Other theatre productions in which she has performed include The Playboy of the Western World, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Glass Menagerie, The Sisters Rosensweig, and Uncle Vanya. She returned to Broadway in the fall of 2014 in a r...
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Shawnitariumiv: alan alda and martha plimpton guest starring in the same episode of er.
Elimbenavidez: ke huy quan was the 1st oscar-winning goonie. who’s next? here’s my ranking: 1) josh brolin (already nominated) 2) martha plimpton (awards darling) 3) sean astin (lotr / rudy love) 4) corey feldman (child star comeback) 5) kerri green (dark horse) 6) jeff cohen (ke’s attorney?)
Btgolder: every scandi mum on holiday looks like martha plimpton in the goonies
Abt_live: the goonies star martha plimpton on 80s nostalgia, ke huy quan’s oscar hopes and playing a criminal mama .....please follow to show support.....
Trevorschmidt69: watching an old rerun of law & order: svu and martha plimpton in a guest role is... breathtaking.
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I'M Ceded-i'Ve Stopped Being Theirs
 by Emily Dickinson

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I'm ceded-I've stopped being Theirs-
The name They dropped upon my face
With water, in the country church
Is finished using, now,
And They can put it with my Dolls,
My childhood, and the string of spools,
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