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Subject: Veteran Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer dies. ... Author: He was 91. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: Friday, February 05, 10:11:51am Obit ... https://variety.com/2021/film/news/christopher-plummer-dead-sound-of-music-1234901760/ [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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Subject Author Date And the hits keep coming -I can not remember such a grouping of celebrity nonagenarian dying in such a rapid succession of time -Lasorda, Kirby, Holbrook, Richman, Leachman, Tyson, Plummer, (NT) And the octogenarians too -Larry King, Hank Aaron, Jimmie Rodgers -all in a matter of a few weeks! Friday, February 05, 10:22:11am 4 nonagenarian Oscar nominees in less than two weeks (NT) Holbrook, Tyson, Leachman, Plummer Friday, February 05, 10:22:18am Plummer, 91, was one of the few leads of an early film still living, along his leading lady -Julie Andrews, 85, from 1965's "The Sound of Music". ... Plummer and Andrews interviewed on 50 anniversary of the classic musical... Friday, February 05, 10:51:45am FUN FACT: Plummer has the distinction of being the oldest actor honored with performance Oscar, earning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor at age 82, for "Beginners" (2010), AND the record of the oldest to be nominated at 88, for "All the Money in the World". -- VIDEO of Acceptance Speech, Friday, February 05, 11:02:25am Plummer's death comes nearly one YEAR after death of his fellow 2012 nominee in the same category -Max Von Sydow ("Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close") who also died at 91. -Pic ... -- Plummer and Von Sydow had previously appeared together in 3 films., Friday, February 05, 11:12:49am Plummer died from a "blow to the head as a result of a fall," his wife Elaine Taylor reported to The New York Times Obit inside Friday, February 05, 11:41:21am Daughter Amanda Plummer was in "Pulp Fiction" (NT) -- She's his daughter from first wife, actress Tammy Grimes (died 2016), Friday, February 05, 12:08:44pm True, Amanda Plummer's scene in the diner is classic, in fact her memorable line opened the film! -Here in Cali, I've been at that diner many times, before it was torn down 20 years ago! ... -- theChronicler, Friday, February 05, 12:32:01pm So incredibly sad such a vital man goes out like that -a fall to the head has killed so many elderly celebs. (NT) -- RIP, Friday, February 05, 12:34:05pm Plummer died same DATE (Feb 5) in 2020 on which Kirk Douglas died. Plummer and Douglas in miniseries #TheMoneychangers Friday, February 05, 01:51:28pm There were almost 60 credited cast members in that production. In a group that size, it's almost a statistical certainty that two people will share a death date, birthday or any random anniversary. (NT) -- Do the math. I defy anyone to find an exception., Friday, February 05, 07:06:07pm "FUN" FACTS: a few lesser-known details about Plummer... Cameron Friday, February 05, 09:17:36pm Fascinating biodoc of actor Christopher Plummer. ... VIDEO Saturday, February 27, 05:04:45am