Death of Christopher Plummer

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC (December 13, 1929 - February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor with more than 200 credits to his name. After first appearing on stage in 1954, he made his film debut in the 1958 film Stage Struck, and went on to appear in over 100 films, notably including The Sound of Music (1965), Waterloo (1970), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), Rock-a-Doodle (1991), The Insider (1999), Inside Man (2006), The Last Station (2009), Up (2009), All the Money in the World (2017), and Knives Out (2019). He was nominated for over 100 awards, winning an Academy Award, two Tonys, two Primetime Emmys, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He is also the only Canadian to have received the Triple Crown of Acting.

On February 5, 2021, Plummer died at age 91 from causes relating to an accidental fall in his Connecticut home that resulted in a blow to his head two and a half weeks prior.

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