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Christopher Plummer

1929 – 2021

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Wikipedia Summary

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer was a Canadian actor. His career spanned seven decades, gaining him recognition for his performances in film, stage, and television. His accolades included an Academy Award, two Tony Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, making him the only Canadian recipient of the "Triple Crown of Acting". He also received a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
December 13, 1929
Toronto
Date of death
February 5, 2021
Weston
Citizenship

Canada · United States

Occupations & fields
television actorfilm actorvoice actorcharacter actorstage actoractor
Awards & honours
Companion of the Order of CanadaAcademy Award for Best Supporting ActorJohn Willis Award for Lifetime AchievementTony Award for Best Actor in a PlayTony Award for Best Actor in a MusicalTheatre World Award
Field and occupation
kanadský herec (1929–2021)
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