18+ Top Pictures of Martha Plimpton
18+ Top Pictures of Martha Plimpton. Martha began her career at age 8, when her mom had a friend of hers, composer elizabeth swados, enroll her in an actors' workshop. Actress martha plimpton rose from a brief tenure as a teen star to become one of the most respected stage actresses on the new york theater scene, as well as a versatile character performer in. Martha began her career at age 8, when her mom had a friend of hers, composer elizabeth swados, enroll her in an actors' workshop. The role of gail was never going to be anyone but her." as a kid, kranz perceived plimpton as a "real actor" capable of. At age 10, she got a small part in rollover (1981), and also made a series of calvin klein commercials.