Christopher Plummer
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- DramaRemember
- DramaMuhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
- AnimationUp
- DramaThe Sound of Music
- ComedyBeginners
- ComedyThe Man Who Invented Christmas
- ComedyBoundaries
- CrimeThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- ComedyDragnet
- CrimeEyewitness
- MysteryTwelve Monkeys
- Animation9
- CrimeInside Man
- ActionStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- DramaThe Exception
- AnimationMadeline: Lost in Paris
- DramaA Beautiful Mind
- AnimationAn American Tail
- AdventureHector and the Search for Happiness
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- ActionPriest
- MysteryMurder by Decree
- DramaBarrymore
- DramaBarrymore
- ActionTriple Cross
- AnimationThe Legend of Sarila
- ComedyMan in the Chair
- DocumentaryBeing Different
- ActionFirehead
- CrimeAgent of Influence
- DocumentaryChristopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
- ComedyLily in Love
- ActionDracula 2000
- ComedyThe Return of the Pink Panther
- CrimeAll the Money in the World
- CrimeThe Forger
- DramaClosing the Ring
- DramaThe Silent Partner
- ComedyBlizzard
- ActionAces High
- ComedyElsa & Fred
- DramaThe Last Station
- DramaInside Daisy Clover
- DramaInternational Velvet
- DramaThe Scarlet and the Black
- DramaEmotional Arithmetic
- HorrorThe Pyx
- AnimationThe Nightingale
- AdventureThe Royal Hunt of the Sun
- DramaThe Lake House
- ActionStarcrash
- ComedyDanny Collins
- DramaThe Fall of the Roman Empire
- AnimationRock-A-Doodle
- DramaThe Insider
- DramaThe New World
- ActionDreamscape
- AdventureThe Man Who Would Be King
- DramaSomewhere in Time
- ActionHanover Street
- AnimationHoward Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
- AnimationPixies
- ThrillerMindfield
- ActionCrackerjack
- CrimeDolores Claiborne
- ComedyMust Love Dogs
- AdventureNicholas Nickleby
- ComedyLucky Break
- ActionHidden Agenda
- ActionAlready Dead
- DramaConduct Unbecoming
- DramaCold Creek Manor
- DramaWolf
- ComedyWhere the Heart Is
- ComedyThe Boss' Wife
- ActionBattle of Britain
- DramaSyriana
- ActionAlexander
- ComedyKnives Out
- AnimationThe Star
- AnimationHoward Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness
- CrimeThe Night of the Generals
- ComedyBlizzard
- DramaMalcolm X
- DramaThe Gospel of John
- DramaCliffs of Freedom
- DramaHamlet at Elsinore
- DocumentaryThe Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
- AnimationMy Dog Tulip
- DramaThe Day That Shook the World
- DramaSecrets
- DocumentaryNuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes
- DramaThe Tempest
- AnimationThe Gnomes' Great Adventure
- DramaSouvenir
- AnimationThe Velveteen Rabbit
- DocumentaryMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
- ComedyLock Up Your Daughters
- DocumentaryBen-Hur: The Making of an Epic
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Christopher Plummer
Actor
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC (December 13, 1929 - February 5, 2021) was a Canadian theatre, film and television actor. He made his film debut in 1958's Stage Struck, and notable film performances include The Night of the Generals, The Return of the Pink Panther, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, The Man Who Would Be King, and The Insider. In a career that spans seven decades and includes substantial roles in each of the dramatic arts, Plummer is probably best known to film audiences as the autocratic widower Captain Georg Johannes von Trapp in the hit 1965 musical film The Sound of Music alongside Julie Andrews. Plummer has also ventured into various television projects, including the legendary miniseries The Thorn Birds.
In the 21st century, his film roles include The Insider as Mike Wallace, Inside Man with Denzel Washington, the Disney–Pixar 2009 film Up as Charles Muntz, the Shane Acker production 9 as '1', The Last Station as Leo Tolstoy, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus as Doctor Parnassus, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Henrik Vanger, and Beginners as Hal.
Plummer has won numerous awards and accolades for his work, including an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a SAG Award, and a BAFTA Award. With his win at the age of 82 in 2012 for Beginners, Plummer is the oldest actor and person ever to win an Academy Award.
On February 5, 2021, Plummer died at his home in Weston, Connecticut, aged 91, after suffering complications from a fall. His family released a statement announcing that Plummer had "died peacefully at his home in Connecticut with his wife Elaine Taylor at his side".
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- Place of Birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Known Credits
- 195
- Website
- http://www.christopherplummer.eu/