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In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house.

Martha Plimpton

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Martha Plimpton
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: November 16
Film Actor
Film Actress
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
New York City
New York
Martha Campbell Carradine
Martha Campbell Plimpton
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