Martha Plimpton
Department: Acting
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".
Known For
Parenthood
1989
The Mosquito Coast
1986
Another Woman
1988
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
Pecker
1998
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
The Goonies
1985
200 Cigarettes
1999
Eye of God
1997
Rollover
1981
Daybreak
1993
The River Rat
1984
Music from Another Room
1998
Running on Empty
1988
Josh & S.A.M.
1993
Shy People
1987
Small Town Murder Songs
2010
My Life's in Turnaround
1994
Colin Fitz
1997
Remember Me
2010
Company
2011
The Sleepy Time Gal
2001
Stars & Bars
1988
Samantha
1992
Inside Monkey Zetterland
1992
Last Summer in the Hamptons
1995
Chantilly Lace
1993
The Defenders: Payback
1997
A Woman at War
1991
The Beans of Egypt, Maine
1994
Silence Like Glass
1989
The Perfect Woman
1993
Hair High
2004
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
1998
Stanley & Iris
1990
Adventures in Plymptoons!
2011
A Blink of Paradise
1992
Beautiful Girls
1996
Sovereign
2025
Marvelous
2008
Hello Again
2017
Independent's Day
1998
Honey Bee
2018
Dante's Inferno
2007
I'm Not Rappaport
1996
Frozen II
2019
The Defenders: Taking the First
1998
Pitch Black Panacea
2020
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
Mass
2021
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
Sardinia
2024
This Ordinary Thing
2025
Custom of the Country
—
Medium
2005
Family Ties
1982
Karen Sisco
2003
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Surface
2005
Genera+ion
2021
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
7th Heaven
1996
ER
1994
Hack
2002
Brockmire
2017
How to Make It in America
2010
Raising Hope
2010
Family Guy
1999
Younger
2015
The Real O'Neals
2016
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Minecraft: Story Mode
2018
The Good Wife
2009
A Town Called Malice
2023
Fringe
2008
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022
The Shivering Truth
2018
Sprung
2022
The Guest Book
2017
Flack
2019
Prime Target
2025
Baroness von Sketch Show
2016
To Tell the Truth
2016
Reunited Apart
2020
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Blacklist
2013
East of Eden
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Task
2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Tony Awards
1956
Tony Awards
1956