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Amanda Plummer

American actress

Amanda Plummer is an American actress of stage and film, often cast in strong or eccentric roles. She made her film debut in the title role of Cattle Annie and Little Britches and went on to The World According to Garp and Joe Versus the Volcano. She earned a BAFTA nomination for The Fisher King and wider recognition for Pulp Fiction. On Broadway her debut in A Taste of Honey brought a Tony nomination.

Amanda Plummer appears in 3 films in The Rerun, from 1990 to 2021. Most of that work is in drama, comedy and sci-fi.

Known for

  • Pulp Fiction (1994). Brought her further recognition in Quentin Tarantino’s film.
  • The Fisher King (1991). Earned a BAFTA nomination in Terry Gilliam’s film.
  • Joe Versus the Volcano (1990). One of her supporting film roles.
  • The World According to Garp (1982). An early supporting role for director George Roy Hill.
  • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013). A later film credit from 2013.

Movies

Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Amanda Plummer been in?
Amanda Plummer appears in Night Raiders (2021), The Fisher King (1991) and Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) on The Remote.
When was Amanda Plummer born?
Amanda Plummer was born on 23 March 1957.

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