Christopher Plummer (Arthur Christopher Orne Plummer) is a Canadian film and television actor. Born on December 13, 1929 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the son of Isabella Mary (née Abbott) and John Orme Plummer.
Debut Film: Stage Struck in 1957
Few Notable Movies: Night of the Generals, The Return of the Pink Panther and The Man Who Would Be King.
Awards:
- London Evening Standard Award as Best Actor (1961), for his portrayal of King Henry II in the stage play, Becket
- Genie Award (1980), for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in Murder by Decree
- Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical (1974), for his lead role in Cyrano
- Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play (1997), for his lead role in Barrymore
- Emmy Award (1976), as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
- Emmy Award (1994), for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for his work on the Family Channel's Madeline children's series
- Edwin Booth Lifetime Achievement Award (1997)
- Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre (2002)
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award (1999) for The Insider
- Boston Society of Film Critics Award (1999) for The Insider
- Golden Globe (2012) Best Supporting Actor for Beginners
Recent Events:
Golden Globe (2012) Best Supporting Actor for Beginners
Interview with Christopher Plummer
Hot Topics
Christopher Plummer 50 years in movies 1958 - 2011
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