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Martha Plimpton

Martha Plimpton with the Goonies Cast 2004 Reunion

Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) was born from Hollywood blood with parents Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton.

Biography

She began her career in the 1980s in the film The River Rat. After her part in the cult classic The Goonies she built up a reputation for being able to play rebellious tomboys, appearing in such films as Shy People, Silence Like Glass and Stars and Bars. In the film The Mosquito Coast she met boyfriend River Phoenix, whom she later left because of his drug use.

In the 1990s she developed a reputation for being a very professional actress, taking many smaller roles in mainstream films like Beautiful Girls and in films like 200 Cigarettes and John Waters' Pecker. She was the lead in a short-run television show on HBO called The Defenders. As of 2002 she continues to perform in films while pursing stage acting with The Steppenwolf Theater Company (most notably in Hedda Gabler). She was also nominated for a 2002 Emmy Award for best guest actress in a drama series.


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She was also nominated for a 2002 Emmy Award for best guest actress in a drama series. Victor'
Naples au baiser de feu (1937) 'Naples Kiss of Fire'
L'Homme à abattre (1937) 'The Man who is to be Cut Down'
Prisons de femmes (1938) 'The Woman's Prison'
Le Puritain (1938) 'The Puritan'
La Maison du Maltais (1938) 'The House of Maltese'
Le Joueur (1938) 'The Player'
Gibraltar (1938)
La Tradition de minuit (1939) 'The Midnight Tradition'
L'Esclave blanche (1939) 'The White Slave'
Angélica (1940)
La Vénus aveugle (1941) 'Blind Venus'
Cartacalha, reine des gitans (1942) 'Cartacalha, the Gypsy Queen'
Feu sacré (1942) 'Sacred Fire'
Une femme dans la nuit (1943) 'A Woman in the Night'
Carmen (1945)
La Boîte aux rêves (1945) 'The Box of Dreams'
La Route du bagne (1945) 'The Road to Prison'
L'Affaire du collier de la reine (1946) 'The Affair of the Queen's Necklace'
Panique (1946) 'Panic'
La Colère des dieux (1946) 'The Wrath of Two'
Uomini sono nemici, Gli (1947) Italian
La Maison sous la mer (1947) 'The House Below the Sea'
Maya (1949)
Passion (1951) 'Passion'
Au coeur de la Casbah (1952) 'The Courage of the Casbah'
Les Sept péchés capitaux (1952) 'The Seven Deadly Sins'
Les Femmes sont des anges (1952)
Legione straniera (1952)
L'Uomo, la bestia e la virtù (1953) 'The man, the beast, and the virtue' Italian
La Chair et le diable (1954) 'The Seat of the Devil'
Tournant dangereux (1955) 'Dangerous Turning Point'
Gueule d'ange (1955) 'Loudmouth'
L'Affaire des poisons (1955) 'The Poison Affair'
L'Inspecteur connaît la musique (1956) 'The Music Teacher'
Pitié pour les vamps (1956) 'Pity for the Vamps'
Pelusa (1960) 'Fluff'
Mélodie en sous-sol (1963) 'Melody Below Ground'
Nada (1974) 'Nothing'
. As of 2002 she continues to perform in films while pursing stage acting with The Steppenwolf Theater Company (most notably in Hedda Gabler). La Chienne (1931) 'The Dog'
Il est charmant (1931) 'It Is Charming'
Liliom (1934)
Zouzou (1934)
Dédé (1934)
La Bandera (1935) 'The Bandage'
Princesse Tam Tam (1935)
Les Yeux noirs (1935) 'The Yeux Dark'
Retour au paradis (1935) 'Return to Heaven'
Deuxième bureau (1936) 'Second Desk'
La Belle équipe (1936) 'The Beautiful Gang'
Mademoiselle Docteur (1936) 'Miss Doctor'
Les Deux favoris (1936) 'The Two Favorite'
L'Ange du foyer (1936) 'The Angel of the House'
L'Étrange Monsieur Victor (1937) 'The Strange Mr. She was the lead in a short-run television show on HBO called The Defenders. She died in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. In the 1990s she developed a reputation for being a very professional actress, taking many smaller roles in mainstream films like Beautiful Girls and in films like 200 Cigarettes and John Waters' Pecker. However, she also resided for many years in Italy where she made several Italian language films.

In the film The Mosquito Coast she met boyfriend River Phoenix, whom she later left because of his drug use. She preferred to make films in her native France. After her part in the cult classic The Goonies she built up a reputation for being able to play rebellious tomboys, appearing in such films as Shy People, Silence Like Glass and Stars and Bars. Romance was offered, and rejected, a Hollywood film contract in the 1930s. She began her career in the 1980s in the film The River Rat. Her acting roles after 1956 were few, and she retired in 1974. Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) was born from Hollywood blood with parents Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton. From this time to the late fifties she was regarded as one of France's leading cinematic actresses and throughout the 1940s and 1950s she played dozens of femme fatales, fallen women (with hearts of gold) and vamps.

She appeared in several films over the next few years before making a strong impression in La belle équipe (1936). Born Pauline Ronacher Ortmanns in Roubaix, France, Romance began her career as a dancer at the Moulin Rouge in Paris and was also elected Miss Paris of 1930 before she made her film debut in 1931 with a cameo role in La Chienne. Viviane endured a small scandal winning Miss Paris due to the fact that she had a child. Viviane Romance (July 4, 1912 – September 25, 1991) was a French actress.