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Christopher Plummer

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Arthur Christopher Plummer(1929–2021) was a Canadian actor well known to film audiences for his role as Captain Georg von Trapp in the 1965 filmThe Sound of Music. In addition, his five decade long acting career includes roles in such diverse films asThe Return of the Pink Panther,Hanover Street,Dragnet (1987), andThe Insider. For his role in the 2010 filmBeginners, Plummer received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making him the second oldest person (at 82) ever to receive such an award in an acting category, and also making him one of the few performers to complete the "Triple Crown of Acting" (an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award, for performances in film, television and theater, respectively). In 2018, at the age of 88, Plummer became the oldest actor ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for his role as J. Paul Getty in the filmAll the Money in the World. He is also the father of actressAmanda Plummer. He passed away in February of 2021 at the age of 91. Christopher Plummer can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

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Appearances (14)

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All the Money in the World (2017) 1 Remember (2015) 1 Already Dead (2007) 1 Hanover Street (1979) 1 Murder by Decree (1979) 1 The Silent Partner (1978) 1 Aces High (1976) 1 The Day That Shook the World (1975) 2 The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) 1 Triple Cross (1966) 3 The Sound of Music (1965) 1

All the Money in the World (2017)

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J. Paul Getty 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun -

Remember (2015)

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Zev Guttman Glock 17 -

Already Dead (2007)

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Dr. Heller SIG-Sauer P226 -

Hanover Street (1979)

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Paul Sellinger Walther P38 -

Murder by Decree (1979)

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Sherlock Holmes Webley RIC No.1 New Model -

The Silent Partner (1978)

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Harry Reikle Walther P38 -

Aces High (1976)

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Captain Sinclair Lewis gun -

The Day That Shook the World (1975)

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Archduke Ferdinand Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer -
Archduke Ferdinand 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun -

The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)

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Sir Charles Litton Luger P08 -

Triple Cross (1966)

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Eddie Chapman Luger P08 -
Eddie Chapman Walther P38 -
Eddie Chapman MP40 Equipped with a "Krummlauf" barrel

The Sound of Music (1965)

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Capt. Von Trapp Luger P08 -