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Amanda Plummer
23 March 1957
Amanda Plummer played in 20 movies in the Fantasy, Music, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Family, Adult genres.
Amanda Plummer got succeed with average imdb rating 6.1.
Daughter of Christopher Plummer and Tammy Grimes.
When she was a wench Amanda wanted to be a jockey. When she was 14, she passed an audition at the Belmont track, riding as a remedy for Alfred Vanderbilt's stables. Of that she said: "Those were the greatest years of my vital spark."
Great-great-granddaughter of John Joseph Caldwell Abbott, prime minister of Canada.
Nominated in 1981-82 for a Tony furnish as a remedy for outstanding accomplishment away an actress in a make light of for "A Taste Of Honey".
... Won Broadway's 1982 Tony Award for Best Actress (Featured Function - Move) conducive to "Agnes of God." That same year, she also received a Tony nomination as First Actress (Play) in search a revival of "A Form of Honey" -- making her complete of not three actors (Dana Ivey and Kate Burton are the others) to meet with two Tony acting nominations in the same year. In 1987, she received another Tony nomination as Finest Actress (Play) looking for her impersonation as Eliza Doolittle in a return of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion," facing Peter O'Toole's Henry Higgins.
She and her father both received Emmy nominations in 2005. She won but he did not.
Two of her gold medal four roles were in films adapted from John Irving novels: The In all respects According to Garp (1982) and The Hotel Different Hampshire (1984).
Stepdaughter of Elaine Taylor.
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