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Amanda Plummer
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Amanda Michael Plummer (born March 23, 1957) is an American actress. Plummer was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of actors Tammy Grimes and Christopher Plummer. Plummer attended Middlebury College in Vermont and acting classes at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. Early in life, her interest was in riding and tending to horses on the East Coast and in Ireland.
Plummer began appearing in small to mid size roles in television and films in the early 1980s. Her first successes came from her stage work. She made her Broadway debut as Josephine in the 1981 revival of A Taste of Honey. She won a Tony Award nomination and Theatre World Award for her portrayal. The following year,…
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Amanda Michael Plummer (born March 23, 1957) is an American actress. Plummer was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of actors Tammy Grimes and Christopher Plummer. Plummer attended Middlebury College in Vermont and acting classes at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. Early in life, her interest was in riding and tending to horses on the East Coast and in Ireland. Plummer began appearing in small to mid size roles in television and films in the early 1980s. Her first successes came from her stage work. She made her Broadway debut as Josephine in the 1981 revival of A Taste of Honey. She won a Tony Award nomination and Theatre World Award for her portrayal. The following year, she won a Tony Award for Featured Actress and a Drama Desk Award for her portrayal of Sister Agnes in the play Agnes of God. Following her successes on the stage, Plummer began appearing in major roles on television and in film. One of her most recognized appearances was on L.A. Law as Alice Hackett, a developmentally disabled girlfriend of Benny Stulwitz, played by Larry Drake, for which she received an Emmy Award nomination. Two other well-known roles were Yolanda (a.k.a. "Honey Bunny") in Pulp Fiction and Rose in So I Married An Axe Murderer. Her film roles have been described as "spooky, kooky, half-mad characters."
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BODY OF WORK
Amanda Plummer's Filmography
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as Charlotte Hoffman
Run
as Anna
The Mastermind
as Louise
Showing Up
as Dorothy
Night Raiders
as Roberta
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
as Self
Wim Wenders, Desperado
as Self
Momster
as Momster
We Are Boats
as Jimmie
A Young Man With High Potential
as Ketura Stantz
Spiral Farm
Freaks of Nurture
as The Mother
Bird
as Sam
The Dancer
as Lili
Honeyglue
as Alice
Reversion
as Elizabeth
Strangely in Love
as Sister Sarah
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Wiress
Abigail Harm
as Abigail Harm
I Have to Buy New Shoes
as Joanne
Small Apartments
as Mrs. Ballisteri
Sophomore
as Miss Hutz
Vampire
as Helga
Dr. Ketel - Der Schatten von Neukölln
as Louise
1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position
as Nora
Girlfriend
as Celeste
The Making of Plus One
as Kim Owens - the production accountant
Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf
as Lady in the Car
First Time Long Time
as Maggie
Affinity
as Miss Ridley
Red
as Mrs. Doust
Inconceivable
as Lesley Banks
Satan's Little Helper
as Merrill Whooly
Mimic: Sentinel
as Simone Montrose
The Cruelest Day
as Karin, giornalista
My Life Without Me
as Laurie
Ken Park
as Claude's Mother
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
as Self
The Outer Limits: The New Series - Time Travel and Infinity
as Dr. Theresa Givens
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
as Self (archive footage)
Shadow Realm
as Prof. Tracy
Triggermen
as Penny Archer
Get a Clue
as Miss Dawson
The Gray in Between
as Jalyn
7 Days to Live
as Ellen Shaw
The Million Dollar Hotel
as Vivien
The Apartment Complex
as Miss Chenille
8 ½ Women
as Beryl
L.A. Without a Map
as Red Pool Owner
October 22
as Denise
You Can Thank Me Later
as Susan Cooperberg
Hysteria
as Myrna Malloy
A Simple Wish
as Boots
Hercules
as Clotho (voice)
American Perfekt
as Sandra
Drunks
as Shelley
Under The Piano
as Franny Basilio
Dead Girl
as Frieda
Dark Skies
as Abducted Woman (uncredited)
Freeway
as Ramona Lutz
Don't Look Back
as Bridget
The Right to Remain Silent
as Paulina Marcos
The Vampyre Wars
The Final Cut
as Rothstein
The Prophecy
as Rachael
Butterfly Kiss
as Eunice
Pulp Fiction
as Honey Bunny
Nostradamus
as Catherine De Medici
No Poster
Pax
as Franny
No Poster
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica
as Cara Clausen
Needful Things
as Nettie Cobb
Last Light
as Lillian Burke
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as Rose Michaels
The Sands of Time
as Sister Graciella
Phone
as Persimmon
Miss Rose White
as Lusia
Freejack
as Nun
The Lounge People
as Sabrina
The Fisher King
as Lydia
Gryphon
as Miss Ferenczi
Kojak: None So Blind
as Phyllis
Joe Versus the Volcano
as Dagmar
The Story of the Dancing Frog
as Narrator (voice)
Prisoners of Inertia
as Sam
Made in Heaven
as Wiley Foxx
Courtship
as Laura Vaughn
No Poster
Riders to the Sea
as Kathleen
Static
as Julia Purcell
The Dollmaker
as Mamie
The Hotel New Hampshire
as Miss Miscarriage
Daniel
as Susan Isaacson
The World According to Garp
as Ellen James
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
as Cattle Annie
Tomorrow We Escape
as Samatha
No Poster
The Dream of the Guest
as Mary