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Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer was born in Toronto, Ontario. He is the only child of Isabella Mary (Abbott), a secretary to the Dean of Sciences at McGill University, and John Orme Plummer, who sold securities and stocks. He is a great-grandson of John Abbott, who was Canada's third Prime Minister (from 1891 to 1892), and a ...
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The star of Straight Outta Compton and Just Mercy draws on his film school past to crown the greatest in art and entertainment.
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Actor (216 credits)
Actor (216 credits)
2019
Departure
(TV Series)
Howard / Howard Lawson
Howard / Howard Lawson
- End Game
(2019)
... Howard
- Grounded
(2019)
... Howard
- Sabotage
(2019)
... Howard
- Prime Suspect
(2019)
... Howard
- Survivor
(2019)
... Howard
2012
Kinect Fun Labs: Kinect Rush - A Disney Pixar Adventures: Snapshot
(Video Game)
Charles F. Muntz (English version, voice)
Charles F. Muntz (English version, voice)
2012
Kali, the Little Vampire
(Short)
(English version, voice)
2008
The Summit
(TV Mini-Series)
P.J. Aimes
P.J. Aimes
- Night Two
(2008)
... P.J. Aimes
- Night One
(2008)
... P.J. Aimes
2006
American Experience
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator / James Tyrone
Narrator / James Tyrone
- Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film
(2006)
... Narrator / James Tyrone
2000
Nuremberg
(TV Mini-Series)
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
- Episode #1.2
(2000)
... Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
- Episode #1.1
(2000)
... Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
1995
The New Adventures of Madeline
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- Madeline and the Haunted Castle
(1995)
... Narrator (voice)
1990-1994
Madeline
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- Madeline and the Pirates
(1994)
... Narrator (voice)
- Madeline and the Easter Bonnet
(1994)
... Narrator (voice)
- Madeline and the New House
(1994)
... Narrator (voice)
- Madeline and the Mean, Nasty, Horrible Hats
(1994)
... Narrator (voice)
- Madeline and the Old Violin
(1994)
... Narrator (voice)
1990-1993
Counterstrike
(TV Series)
Alexander Addington
Alexander Addington
- Bad Guys
(1993)
... Alexander Addington
- Muerte
(1993)
... Alexander Addington
- Peacemaker
(1993)
... Alexander Addington
- The Raw Truth
(1993)
... Alexander Addington
- The Contender
(1993)
... Alexander Addington
1991
Berlin Lady
(TV Mini-Series)
Wilhem Speer
Wilhem Speer
- Episode #1.6
(1991)
... Wilhem Speer
- Episode #1.5
(1991)
... Wilhem Speer
- Episode #1.3
(1991)
... Wilhem Speer
- Episode #1.2
(1991)
... Wilhem Speer
- Episode #1.4
(1991)
... Wilhem Speer
1986
Spearfield's Daughter
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Jack Cruze
Lord Jack Cruze
- Episode #1.3
(1986)
... Lord Jack Cruze
- Episode #1.2
(1986)
... Lord Jack Cruze
- Episode #1.1
(1986)
... Lord Jack Cruze
1986
Crossings
(TV Mini-Series)
Armand DeVilliers
Armand DeVilliers
- Episode #1.3
(1986)
... Armand DeVilliers
- Episode #1.2
(1986)
... Armand DeVilliers
- Episode #1.1
(1986)
... Armand DeVilliers
1983
The Thorn Birds
(TV Mini-Series)
Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
- Part 4
(1983)
... Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
- Part 3
(1983)
... Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
- Part 2
(1983)
... Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese
- Part 1
(1983)
... Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese (credit only)
1982
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
(TV Mini-Series)
Reggie Vanderbilt
Reggie Vanderbilt
- Part I
(1982)
... Reggie Vanderbilt
1977
Jesus of Nazareth
(TV Mini-Series)
Herod Antipas
Herod Antipas
- Part 2
(1977)
... Herod Antipas
- Part 1
(1977)
... Herod Antipas
1976
Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers
(TV Mini-Series)
Roscoe Heyward
Roscoe Heyward
- Part IV
(1976)
... Roscoe Heyward
- Part III
(1976)
... Roscoe Heyward
- Part II
(1976)
... Roscoe Heyward
- Part I
(1976)
... Roscoe Heyward
1974
Witness to Yesterday
(TV Series)
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
- The Duke of Wellington
(1974)
... Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
1957-1961
The DuPont Show of the Month
(TV Series)
Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf / Sir Miles Hendon
Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf / Sir Miles Hendon
- The Prisoner of Zenda
(1961)
... Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf
- The Prince and the Pauper
(1957)
... Sir Miles Hendon
1960
Our American Heritage
(TV Series)
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
- Autocrat and Son
(1960)
... Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
1960
Sunday Showcase
(TV Series)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
- Our American Heritage: Autocrat and Son
(1960)
... Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
- After Hours
(1960)
1957-1959
Omnibus
(TV Series)
(segment) / Thomas Mendip / (segment "The Trial of Lizzie Borden") / ...
- Prince Orestes
(1959)
... (segment)
- The Lady's Not for Burning
(1958)
... Thomas Mendip
- Lizzie Borden
(1957)
... (segment "The Trial of Lizzie Borden")
- Oedipus, the King
(1957)
... Oedipus (segment "Oedipus, the King")
1956
Appointment with Adventure
(TV Series)
Roger Manning
Roger Manning
- A Thief There Was
(1956)
... Roger Manning
1956
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Walter Shelley
Walter Shelley
- A Letter from the Queen
(1956)
... Walter Shelley
1955
Producers' Showcase
(TV Series)
Christian de Neuvillette
Christian de Neuvillette
- Cyrano de Bergerac
(1955)
... Christian de Neuvillette
1953
Broadway Television Theatre
(TV Series)
Michael O'Leary
Michael O'Leary
- Dark Victory
(1953)
... Michael O'Leary
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Soundtrack (7 credits)
Soundtrack (7 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
Producer (3 credits)
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Music department (1 credit)
Music department (1 credit)
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Thanks (4 credits)
Thanks (4 credits)
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Self (122 credits)
Self (122 credits)
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Archive footage (17 credits)
Archive footage (17 credits)
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Other Works:
Stage Play: The Starcross Story. Written by Diana Morgan [only Broadway credit]. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Directed by John C. Wilson. Royale Theatre: 13 Jan 1954 (1 performance). Cast: Mary Astor (as "Anne Meredith"), Lynn Bailey (as "Christine Starcross"), Margaret Bannerman (as "Alice Venning"), Philippa Bevans (as "Laura Shipman... See more »Height:
5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Personal Quote:
[a portion of his Oscar acceptance speech for Beginners (2010)] I would happily share this award with [Ewan McGregor] if I had any decency but I don't. See more »Trivia:
Became a father for the first time at age 27 when his first [now ex] wife Tammy Grimes gave birth to their daughter Amanda Michael Plummer, aka Amanda Plummer, on March 23, 1957. See more »Trademark:
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