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Maryann Plunkett

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Maryann Plunkett in Mad (2016)
Maryann Plunkett was born on 31 October 1952 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress, known for Little Women (2019), Blue Valentine (2010) and The Squid and the Whale (2005). She has been married to Jay O. Sanders since 1 October 1991. They have one child.
BornOctober 31, 1952
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BornOctober 31, 1952
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      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Eliza Scanlen in Little Women (2019)
    Little Women
    7.8
    • Mrs. Kirke
    • 2019
    Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams in Blue Valentine (2010)
    Blue Valentine
    7.3
    • Glenda
    • 2010
    Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, and Owen Kline in The Squid and the Whale (2005)
    The Squid and the Whale
    7.3
    • Ms. Lemon
    • 2005
    Center Stage (2000)
    Center Stage
    6.7
    • Mrs. Sawyer
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Daryl Edwards, Matt Long, Luna Blaise, Josh Dallas, J.R. Ramirez, Holly Taylor, Melissa Roxburgh, Parveen Kaur, and Ty Doran in Manifest (2018)
      Manifest
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Priscilla Landon
      • 2019–2023
    • Play on Podcasts (2021)
      Play on Podcasts
      Podcast Series
      • Gonzala
      • 2023
    • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
      New Amsterdam
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Carla
      • 2022
    • Michelle Williams in Showing Up (2022)
      Showing Up
      6.3
      • Jean
      • 2022
    • Charles Busch, Donna Cooper, Greg Mullavey, Maryann Plunkett, Melinda Tanner, Peter Welch, Aidan J. Lawrence, Robert G. McKay, Michael Gentile, Lei Zhou, Cecelia Antoinette, Camille Saturday, Meghan Rafferty, Kevin Cristaldi, Shane Patrick, Brigid Harrington, and Glen Russo in The House Arrest Rooneys (2021)
      The House Arrest Rooneys
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Ellen Rooney
      • 2021
    • Mandy Moore and Edgar Ramírez in Dr. Death (2021)
      Dr. Death
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Madeline Beyer
      • 2021
    • Actor Trade's Virtual Table Read Series (2020)
      Actor Trade's Virtual Table Read Series
      TV Series
      • Sylvia
      • 2021
    • Real Talk (2020)
      Real Talk
      6.3
      Short
      • Jackie
      • 2020
    • Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders, Maddie Fischer, Jonathan Braylock, Devin Bockrath, and Frances Li in Tapes (2020)
      Tapes
      5.8
      Short
      • 2020
    • Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Eliza Scanlen in Little Women (2019)
      Little Women
      7.8
      • Mrs. Kirke
      • 2019
    • Tom Hanks in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
      A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
      7.2
      • Joanne Rogers
      • 2019
    • Oliver Platt, Steven Weber, Marlyne Barrett, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Jessy Schram in Chicago Med (2015)
      Chicago Med
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Catherine Covington
      • 2018
    • Michael Weatherly in The Necklace (2016)
      Bull
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Judge Donna
      • 2018
    • The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family (2017)
      The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Mary Gabriel
      • 2017
    • The Last Day of Charley E. Rays (2016)
      The Last Day of Charley E. Rays
      7.9
      Short
      • Isabel
      • 2016

    Soundtrack

    • The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987)
      The 41st Annual Tony Awards
      7.8
      TV Special
      • performer: "The Lambeth Walk"
      • 1987
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Mary Ann Plunkett
    • Born
      • October 31, 1952
      • Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
    • Spouse
      • Jay O. SandersOctober 1, 1991 - present (1 child)
    • Children
      • Jamie Sanders
    • Other works
      Played "Alice More" in "A Man for All Seasons", a play by Robert Bolt (American Airlines Theater, New York City, New York, USA).
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      Was selected to replace Bernadette Peters in the Broadway production of "Sunday in the Park with George" when the latter left the show, although Peters returned to appear in the PBS television production.

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