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Most Recent Role: Himself on Canada AM
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birthday: 12-13-1929
Birth Name: Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer
Christopher Plummer married Tammy Grimes in 1956 which produced his daughter and only child, Amanda Plummer, in 1957 and ended in divorce in 1960. His second marriage to Patricia Lewis in 1962 lasted for five years before the couple divorced in 1967. Currently Christopher Plummer resides in Weston, Connecticut, with his third wife, Elaine Talyor, whom he married in 1969. Throughout his...

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Canada AM
July 15, 2008
Tuesday 15 July 2008 on CTV

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Christopher has been nominated for two SAG Awards. In 2006, he was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Our Fathers. In 2002, he was nominated for Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for A Beautiful Mind. (edit)
On June 19, 2007 Christopher was one of 115 people to be admitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences which is the group whose members vote on Academy Award nomination ballots. (edit)
Chris is 6' (1.83 m) (edit)
In 1999, Christopher won the LAFCA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in The Insider (1999).
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In 2000, Christopher was nominated for the Sierra Award for Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in The Insider (1999).
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Christopher Plummer (why he prefers playing evil characters): The devil is more interesting than God. (edit)

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Counterstrike
Alexander Addington
David the Gnome
Narrator
Madeline
Narrator (Specials 1-6, Seasons 1-3)
The Thorn Birds
Archbishop Contini-Verchese
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Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Captain Brassbound
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Alcoa Hour
Even the Weariest River
Bruce Quealy
Appointment with Adventure
A Thief There Was
Broadway Television Theatre
Dark Victory
Michael O'Leary
Canada AM
July 15, 2008
Himself
Film '72
Film 79 Episode 18
Himself
Film '72
Film 80 Episode 10
Himself
Other
Riverworld
Riverworld
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Christopher Plummer is definitely an original. He is charming, brilliant and enigmatic. To watch a performance live or on film by Christopher Plummer is a total thrill. He is so deserving of awards and accolades for his 50 years of amazing performances. G
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I have always loved this guy! He's so tallented man I don't know where to start!
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