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Overview
Mini Biography:
Christopher Plummer is arguably the finest actor of the post-World War... moreTrivia:
Has won two Tony Awards: in 1974, as Best Actor (Musical), playing the... moreAwards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 11 wins & 18 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(36 articles)
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Filmography
Actor:
- Caesar and Cleopatra (2009) (pre-production) (rumored) .... Caesar
- Up (2009) (filming) (voice)
- 9 (2009) (post-production) (voice) .... 1
- My Dog Tulip (2009) (post-production)
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) (post-production) .... Dr. Parnassus
- The Last Station (2008) (post-production) .... Leo Tolstoy
- "The Summit" .... P.J. Aimes (2 episodes, 2008)
- Night One (2008) TV episode .... P.J. Aimes
- Night Two (2008) TV episode .... P.J. Aimes - Already Dead (2007) .... Dr. Heller
- Emotional Arithmetic (2007) .... David Winters
... aka Autumn Hearts: A New Beginning (USA: DVD title) - Closing the Ring (2007) .... Jack
... aka Richard Attenborough's Closing the Ring (International: English title: poster title) - Man in the Chair (2007) .... Flash Madden
- The Lake House (2006) .... Simon Wyler
- "The American Experience" .... James Tyrone / ... (1 episode, 2006)
- Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) TV episode .... Narrator/James Tyrone - Inside Man (2006) .... Arthur Case
- The New World (2005) .... Captain Newport
- Syriana (2005) .... Dean Whiting
- Four Minutes (2005) (TV) .... Archie Mason
- Must Love Dogs (2005) .... Bill
- Our Fathers (2005) (TV) .... Cardinal Bernard Law
- Tma (2005)
... aka Darkness (International: English title) - Alexander (2004) .... Aristotle
... aka Alexander (Germany)
... aka Alexander Revisited: The Final Cut (USA: recut version)
... aka Alexander: Director's Cut (USA: censored version)
... aka Alexandre (France) - National Treasure (2004) .... John Adams Gates
... aka Sonomo (Philippines: English title: review title) - Cold Creek Manor (2003) .... Mr. Massie
... aka Maison au fond de la baie, La (Canada: French title) - The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (2003) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka The Gospel of John (USA: short title) - Blizzard (2003) .... Santa Claus
- "Odd Job Jack" .... Magnus the Maker (1 episode)
- Holyland (????) TV episode .... Magnus the Maker - Nicholas Nickleby (2002) .... Ralph Nickleby
- Agent of Influence (2002) (TV) .... John Watkins
- Ararat (2002) .... David
- Night Flight (2002) (TV) .... 'Flash' Harry Peters
- A Beautiful Mind (2001) .... Dr. Rosen
- Lucky Break (2001) .... Graham Mortimer
... aka Lucky Break - Rein oder raus (Germany) - On Golden Pond (2001) (TV) .... Norman Thayer
- Leo's Journey (2001) (TV) .... Narrator
- Full Disclosure (2001) (V) .... Robert Lecker
- Dracula 2000 (2000) .... Abraham/Matthew Van Helsing
... aka Dracula 2001 (UK)
... aka Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000 (USA: complete title) - American Tragedy (2000) (TV) .... F. Lee Bailey
- Possessed (2000) (TV) .... Archbishop Hume
- The Dinosaur Hunter (2000) (TV) .... Hump Hinton
- Nuremberg (2000) (TV) .... Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
- Star Trek: Klingon Academy (2000) (VG) .... General Chang
- The Insider (1999) .... Mike Wallace
- Madeline: Lost in Paris (1999) (voice) .... Narrator
- Winchell (1998) (TV) .... Franklin D. Roosevelt
- The First Christmas (1998) .... Narrator
- The Clown at Midnight (1998) .... Mr. Caruthers
- Blackheart (1998) .... Holmes
- Hidden Agenda (1998) .... Ulrich Steiner
... aka Secret Agenda (USA: video box title) - Skeletons (1997) (TV) .... R. Carlyle
- The Arrow (1997) (TV) .... George Hees
... aka Projet arrow (Canada: French title) - Babes in Toyland (1997) (V) (voice) .... Barnaby Crookedman
- We the Jury (1996) (TV) .... Wilfred Fransiscus
- The Conspiracy of Fear (1996) (TV) .... Joseph Wakeman
- Twelve Monkeys (1995) .... Dr. Goines
- Harrison Bergeron (1995) (TV) .... John Klaxon
... aka Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron - Dolores Claiborne (1995) .... Det. John Mackey
- Wolf (1994) .... Raymond Alden
- Crackerjack (1994) .... Ivan Getz
- A Stranger in the Mirror (1993) (TV) .... Clifton Lawrence
- "Madeline" (1993) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes)
- "Counterstrike" .... Alexander Addington (43 episodes, 1990-1993)
... aka Force de frappe (France)
- Bad Guys (1993) TV episode .... Alexander Addington
- Muerte (1993) TV episode .... Alexander Addington
- Peacemaker (1993) TV episode .... Alexander Addington
- The Raw Truth (1993) TV episode .... Alexander Addington
- The Contender (1993) TV episode .... Alexander Addington
(38 more) - Malcolm X (1992) .... Chaplain Gill
... aka X (USA: poster title) - Impolite (1992) (uncredited) .... Naples O'Rorke
- Secrets (1992) (TV) .... Mel Wexler
... aka Danielle Steel's Secrets (USA: complete title) - The First Circle (1992) (TV) .... Victor Abakumov
... aka Premier cercle, Le (France) - Liar's Edge (1992) (TV) .... Harry Weldon
... aka Intimate Delusions (USA: video title) - "Berlin Lady" (1991) TV mini-series
... aka Dame de Berlin, La (France) - Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) .... General Chang
- Madeline in London (1991) (TV) .... Narrator
- Rock-A-Doodle (1991) (voice) .... Grand Duke
- A Marriage: Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz (1991) (TV) .... Alfred Stieglitz
- Money (1991/I) .... Martin Yahl
- Madeline and the Bad Hat (1991) (TV) .... Narrator
- Young Catherine (1991) (TV) .... Sir Charles
- Firehead (1991) .... Col. Garland Vaughn
- Madeline's Rescue (1990) (TV) .... Narrator
- Madeline's Christmas (1990) (TV) .... Narrator
- A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990) (TV) .... The Grand Duke Ivan
... aka Phantom in Monte Carlo, Ein (West Germany) - Where the Heart Is (1990) .... Shitty
- Red Blooded American Girl (1990) .... Dr. John Alcore
- The Little Crooked Christmas Tree (1990) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Madeline (1989) (TV) .... Narrator
- Souvenir (1989) .... Ernst Kestner
- Mindfield (1989) .... Doctor Satorius
- Kingsgate (1989)
- Nabokov on Kafka (1989) (TV) .... Vladimir Nabokov
... aka Understanding the Metamorphosis (USA: video box title) - Nosferatu a Venezia (1988) .... Professor Paris Catalano
... aka Nosferatu in Venice
... aka Vampire in Venice (USA) - Gandahar (1988) (voice: English version) .... Metamorphis
... aka Light Years (USA: dubbed version) - Shadow Dancing (1988) .... Edmund Beaumont
- A Hazard of Hearts (1987) (TV) .... Sir Giles Staverley
- "The Cosby Show" .... Jonathan Lawrence (1 episode, 1987)
- Shakespeare (1987) TV episode .... Jonathan Lawrence - Dragnet (1987) .... Reverend Jonathan Whirley
- I Love N.Y. (1987) .... John Robertson Yeats
- The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987) .... Narrator
- The Nightingale (1987) (TV) .... Narrator
- Homme qui plantait des arbres, L' (1987) (voice: English version) .... Narrator
... aka The Man Who Planted Trees (Canada: English title) (USA) - An American Tail (1986) (voice) .... Henri
- The Boss' Wife (1986) .... Mr. Roalvang
- "Crossings" (1986) TV mini-series .... Armand DeVilliers
- The Boy in Blue (1986) .... Knox
... aka Race des champions, La (Canada: French title) - The Tin Soldier (1986) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Spearfield's Daughter" (1986) TV mini-series .... Lord Jack Cruze
- "David el gnomo" (1985) TV series (voice: English version) .... Narrator (1985)
... aka David the Gnome (USA) - Rumpelstiltskin (1985) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Velveteen Rabbit (1985) (TV) .... Narrator
- Lily in Love (1984) .... Fitzroy Wynn/Roberto Terranova
... aka Játszani kell (Hungary)
... aka Playing for Keeps - Dreamscape (1984) .... Bob Blair
- Ordeal by Innocence (1984) .... Leo Argyle
- Prototype (1983) (TV) .... Dr. Carl Forrester
- "The Thorn Birds" (1983) TV mini-series .... Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese (unknown episodes)
- The Scarlet and the Black (1983) (TV) .... Col. Herbert Kappler
... aka Scarlatto e nero (Italy)
... aka The Vatican Pimpernel - Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) .... Reggie Vanderbilt
- Highpoint (1982) .... James Hatcher
- The Amateur (1981) .... Professor Lakos
- Dial M for Murder (1981) (TV) .... Tony Wendice
- Eyewitness (1981) .... Joseph
... aka The Janitor - When the Circus Came to Town (1981) (TV) .... Duke Royal
- The Shadow Box (1980) (TV) .... Brian
- Desperate Voyage (1980) (TV) .... Burrifous
- Somewhere in Time (1980) .... William Fawcett Robinson
- Hanover Street (1979) .... Paul Sellinger
- Riel (1979) (TV) .... Prime Minister John A. Macdonald
- Murder by Decree (1979) .... Sherlock Holmes
... aka Sherlock Holmes and Saucy Jack (USA)
... aka Sherlock Holmes: Murder by Decree - Starcrash (1978) .... The Emperor
... aka Female Space Invaders
... aka Scontri stellari oltre la terza dimensione (Italy)
... aka Star Battle Encounters (Philippines: English title)
... aka Star Crash (USA: poster title)
... aka Starcrash (International: English title)
... aka Stella Star
... aka The Adventures of Stella Star (USA) - The Silent Partner (1978) .... Harry Reikle
... aka Argent de la banque, L' (Canada: French title) - International Velvet (1978) .... John Seaton
- Silver Blaze (1977) (TV) .... Sherlock Holmes
- The Disappearance (1977) .... Deverell
- Uppdraget (1977) .... Captain Behounek
... aka The Assignment (UK) (USA) - "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977) TV mini-series .... Herod Antipas
... aka Gesù di Nazareth (Italy) - "Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers" (1976) TV mini-series .... Roscoe Heyward
... aka The Moneychangers - Aces High (1976) .... Capt. 'Uncle' Sinclair
- The Man Who Would Be King (1975) .... Rudyard Kipling
... aka Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King (USA: complete title) - Sarajevski atentat (1975) .... Archduke Ferdinand
... aka Atentat u Sarajevu (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
... aka Sarajevský atentát (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
... aka Tag, der die Welt veränderte, Der (West Germany)
... aka The Day That Shook the World (USA) - Conduct Unbecoming (1975) .... Maj. Alastair Wimbourne
- The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) .... Sir Charles Litton
... aka Blake Edwards' The Return of the Pink Panther (UK: complete title) - The Spiral Staircase (1975) .... Dr. Joe Sherman
- After the Fall (1974) (TV) .... Quentin
- The Happy Prince (1974) (voice) .... The Happy Prince
- The Pyx (1973) .... Dt. Sgt. Jim Henderson
... aka Lunule, La (Canada: French title)
... aka The Hooker Cult Murders - "Play of the Month" .... Don Juan (1 episode, 1971)
- Don Juan in Hell (1971) TV episode .... Don Juan - Waterloo (1970/I) .... Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
... aka Ватерлоо (Soviet Union: Russian title) - The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) .... Atahualpa
- Battle of Britain (1969) .... Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
... aka The Battle of Britain (USA: DVD title) - Lock Up Your Daughters! (1969) .... Lord Foppington
- The Secret of Michelangelo (1968) (TV) .... Narrator
- Nobody Runs Forever (1968) .... Sir James Quentin
... aka The High Commissioner (USA) - Oedipus the King (1967) .... Oedipus
- The Night of the Generals (1967) .... Field Marshal Rommel
... aka Nuit des généraux, La (France)
... aka Tank Force (Philippines: English title) - Triple Cross (1966) .... Eddie Chapman
... aka Fantastique histoire vraie d'Eddie Chapman, La (France)
... aka Terence Young's Triple Cross (UK: complete title) - Inside Daisy Clover (1965) .... Raymond Swan
- The Sound of Music (1965) .... Captain Von Trapp
... aka Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - Hamlet (1964/I) (TV) .... Hamlet
... aka Hamlet at Elsinore - The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) .... Commodus
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Captain Brassbound / ... (6 episodes, 1958-1964)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- Little Moon of Alban (1964) TV episode .... Kenneth Boyd
- Cyrano De Bergerac (1962) TV episode .... Cyrano de Bergerac
- Time Remembered (1961) TV episode .... Prince Albert
- Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1960) TV episode .... Captain Brassbound
- A Doll's House (1959) TV episode .... Torvald
(1 more) - "Playdate" (1961) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes, 1961-1962)
- "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... King Rudolf / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1961)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1961) TV episode .... Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf
- The Prince and the Pauper (1957) TV episode .... Sir Miles Hendon - "Sunday Showcase" .... Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
- Our American Heritage: Autocrat and Son (1960) TV episode .... Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. - The Philadelphia Story (1959) (TV) .... Mike Connor
- A Doll's House (1959) (TV) .... Torvald Helmer
- Wind Across the Everglades (1958) .... Walt Murdock
- Stage Struck (1958) .... Joe Sheridan
- "Omnibus" .... Oedipus / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
- The Lady's Not for Burning (1958) TV episode .... Thomas Mendip
- Oedipus, the King (1957) TV episode .... Oedipus - "Eye on New York" .... Lewis Rohnen (1 episode, 1956)
- Night of the Auk (1956) TV episode .... Lewis Rohnen - "The Alcoa Hour" .... Bruce Quealy (1 episode, 1956)
- Even the Weariest River (1956) TV episode .... Bruce Quealy - "Appointment with Adventure" (1 episode, 1956)
- A Thief There Was (1956) TV episode - "General Electric Theater" .... Walter Shelley (1 episode, 1956)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- A Letter from the Queen (1956) TV episode .... Walter Shelley - "Producers' Showcase" .... Christian de Neuvillette (1 episode, 1955)
- Cyrano de Bergerac (1955) TV episode .... Christian de Neuvillette - "Kraft Television Theatre" .... Robert Carr (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- The King's Bounty (1955) TV episode .... Robert Carr - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
- The Dashing White Sergeant (1954) TV episode - "The Web" (1 episode, 1954)
- Sheep's Clothing (1954) TV episode - "Broadway Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
- Dark Victory (1953) TV episode - "Suspense" (1 episode, 1953)
- The Riddle of Mayerling (1953) TV episode - "Studio One" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Gathering Night (1953) TV episode
Soundtrack:
- Lucky Break (2001) (performer: "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame" (1949))
... aka Lucky Break - Rein oder raus (Germany) - MGM Sing-Alongs: Being Happy (1997) (V) (performer: "A Crooked Man")
- Rock-A-Doodle (1991) ("We Hate the Sun", "Tweedle-Le-Dee", "The Owl's Picnic")
- An American Tail (1986) (performer: "Never Say Never")
- The Sound of Music (1965) (performer: "Edelweiss" (1959), "Something Good" (1965)) ("The Sound of Music" (1959), "So Long, Farewell" (1959))
... aka Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
Producer:
- Caesar and Cleopatra (2009) (pre-production) (executive producer)
Thanks:
- Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland (2004) (V) (special thanks)
- The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V) (sincere appreciation)
Self:
- Hollywood Renegade (2008) (post-production) .... Himself
- "CBC News: The Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka The Hour (Canada: English title: short title)
- Episode dated 20 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Man in the Chair - Exclusive (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Hamlet (Solo) (2007) .... Himself - Interviewee
- The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter & Nominee: Best Leading Actor in a Play
- Nuremberg - Les nazis face à leurs crimes (2006) .... Narrator
- "Life and Times" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2006)
- Leading Man: The Life and Times of William Hutt (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- A Man for All Stages: The Life and Times of Christopher Plummer (2002) TV episode .... Himself - The Ultimate Heist: Making 'Inside Man' (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- The Baldwin Brothers (2006) TV episode .... Himself - My Favorite Things: Julie Andrews Remembers (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Supporting Players: Cameo Portraits of an Unforgettable Ensemble (2004) (V) .... Narrator
- The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play
... aka The 2004 Tony Awards (USA) - Miracle Planet (2004) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Nature" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 2003)
- Kalahari: The Flooded Desert (2003) TV episode .... Narrator
- Kalahari: The Great Thirstland (2003) TV episode .... Narrator - Madness of King Richard (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Ted Allan: Minstrel Boy of the Twentieth Century (2002) (voice) .... Narrator
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Inside 'A Beautiful Mind' (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- The Films of Michael Mann (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1997-2000)
- Episode dated 15 December 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 January 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 18 November 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Back to 'Somewhere in Time' (2000) (V) .... Himself
- "Celebrate the Century" (1999) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- The 51st Annual Tony Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Play
- The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of Twelve Monkeys (1997) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Lost Over Burma: Search for Closure (1997) (voice) .... Narrator
- The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V) .... Himself - 'Captain von Trapp'
- Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (1993) (V) .... Narrator
- Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold (1991) (TV) (uncredited) .... Hamlet (clip from 1964 TV film of 'Hamlet')
- The First Emperor of China (1989) (voice) .... Narrator/Himself
... aka Premier empereur de Chine, Le (Canada: French title) - The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- J.W. Morrice (1985) (voice) .... Narrator
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- Being Different (1981) (voice) .... Narrator
- Arthur Miller on Home Ground (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- "Great Performances: Dance in America" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1979)
... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
- Martha Graham Dance Company: Clytemnestra (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Host - The 30th Annual Tony Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 18 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Impromptu Balear (1971) .... Himself
- "Telescope" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- The Sound of Christopher Plummer (1964) TV episode .... Himself - A Tribute to John F. Kennedy from the Arts (1963) (TV) .... Himself
- 30 Minutes, Mister Plummer (1963) .... Himself
- Trans-Canada Journey (1962) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Voyage transcanadien (Canada: French title) - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #8.48 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Dean Whiting
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"20 to 1"
- Magnificent Movies (2006) TV episode .... Captain Georg von Trapp - Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... (segment "The Silent Partner")
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Other Works:
He played Iago to James Earl Jones' Othello in Shakespeare's "Othello" on Broadway in 1982. morePublicity Listings:
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