His real name was Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer. This Canadian
leading man who has also done award winning stage work, and
has proven through his many films that he is gifted in comedy
and drama, and is particularly effective in sinister roles,
playing black-hearted villains with no redeeming values. That
being said, however, plummer's career defining role was his portrayal
of Baron Von Trapp in the huge hit, THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
Christopher Plummer keeps himself busy, splitting
his time between film, stage, and TV work. He is happily married
to Elaine Taylor.
Christopher's other film credits include:
STAGE STRUCK
THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
SOUND
OF MUSIC
INSIDE DAISY CLOVER
THE NIGHT OF THE GENERALS
WATERLOO
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING
THE RETURN OF THE PINK PANTHER
INTERNATIONAL VELVET
HANOVER STREET
MURDER BY DECREE
EYEWITNESS
DREAMSCAPE
DRAGNET
RED BLOODED AMERICAN GIRL
WHERE THE HEART IS
STAR
TREK 6
THE BOSS' WIFE
THE AMATEUR
FIREHEAD
DON'T TELL MOM - THE BABYSITTER'S DEAD
12
MONKEYS
WOLF
THE INSIDER
DRACULA 2000
A BEAUTIFUL
MIND
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
NATIONAL TREASURE
ALEXANDER
MUST LOVE DOGS (2005)
SYRIANA (2005)
THE NEW WORLD (2006)
INSIDE MAN (2006)
THE LAKE HOUSE (2006)
MAN IN THE CHAIR (2007)
CLOSING THE RING (2007)
EMOTIONAL ARITHMETIC (2007)
ALREADY DEAD (2007)
Plummer's television credits include:
JESUS OF NAZARETH
STRIKE FORCE
CROSSINGS (Mini-Series)
BERLIN LADY(mini TV Series)
NUREMBURG (mini TV Series)