Christopher Plummer

 

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Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC (born December 13, 1929) is 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. [1] Plummer has also ventured into various television projects, including the legendary miniseries The Thorn Birds

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Christopher Plummer

Born 1929-12-13 (95 years ago) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Height 179 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male (Beginners) 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012 Beginners
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Beginners) 65th British Academy Film Awards 2012 Beginners
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (Beginners) 69th Golden Globe Awards 2011 Beginners
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance (Beginners) Gotham Independent Film Awards 2011 2011 Beginners
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor (Beginners) 17th Critics' Choice Awards 2011 Beginners
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor (The Insider) 1999 National Society of Film Critics Awards 1999 The Insider
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play (Barrymore) 51st Tony Awards 1997 Barrymore
Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Murder by Decree) 1st Genie Awards 1980 Murder by Decree
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (The Big Event) 29th Primetime Emmy Awards 1977 The Big Event
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical (Cyrano) 28th Tony Awards 1974 Cyrano
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (The Last Station) 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2010 The last station
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male (The Last Station) 25th Independent Spirit Awards 2010 The last station
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (The Last Station) 82nd Academy Awards 2009 The last station
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (The Last Station) 67th Golden Globe Awards 2009 The last station
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie (Our Fathers) 12th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2006 Our Fathers
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Our Fathers) 57th Primetime Emmy Awards 2005 Our Fathers
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Drama (The Insider) 4th Golden Satellite Awards 2000 The Insider
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television (American Tragedy) 58th Golden Globe Awards 2000 American Tragedy
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (The Thorn Birds) 35th Primetime Emmy Awards 1983 The Thorn Birds
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Elaine Taylor(Gifta: 1970-10-02–) 1970-10-02 Gifta
Patricia Lewis(Gifta: 1962-05-04–1967-01-10) 1962-05-04 1967-01-10 Gifta
Tammy Grimes(Gifta: 1956-08-19–1960-09-02) 1956-08-19 1960-09-02 Gifta
Parents

John Orme Plummer, Isabella Mary Abbott

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Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC (born December 13, 1929) is 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.[1] 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.

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