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Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian theatre, film and television actor. He made his film debut in 1958's Stage Struck, and notable film performances include The Night of the Generals, The Return of the Pink Panther, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, The Man Who Would Be King, and The Insider. In a career that spans seven decades and includes substantial roles in each of the dramatic arts, Plummer is probably best known to film audiences as the autocratic widower Captain Georg Johannes von Trapp in the hit 1965 musical film The Sound of Music alongside Julie Andrews. Plummer has also ventured into various television projects, including the legendary miniseries The Thorn Birds. In the 21st century, his film roles include The Insider as Mike Wallace, Inside Man with Denzel Washington, the Disney–Pixar 2009 film Up as Charles Muntz, the Shane Acker production 9 as '1', The Last Station as Leo Tolstoy, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus as Doctor Parnassus, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Henrik Vanger, and Beginners as Hal. Plummer has won numerous awards and accolades for his work, including an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a SAG Award, and a BAFTA Award. With his win at the age of 82 in 2012 for Beginners, Plummer is the oldest actor and person ever to win an Academy Award. On February 5, 2021, Plummer died at his home in Weston, Connecticut, aged 91, after suffering complications from a fall. His family released a statement announcing that Plummer had "died peacefully at his home in Connecticut with his wife Elaine Taylor at his side".
Christopher Plummer
Lawrence Lambert
for Lawrence Lambert in Center of the Sea
Suggested by kipwalker
Young autistic supermarket cashier, Matt Lambert, who has been living with his older sister, Kimberly(who he's very close with), their aunt, Mary, and their grandfather, Lawrence since the death of their parents in a plane crash two years ago, is recruited to go on a diving mission by marine biologist executive, Clarence Jackson. As soon as he arrives, he meets Clarence's tower operator, Augustus Roth, as well as a few more diving team members, the 's cook, Joe Vaughn, doctors, Jessica Cooper and John Lawson, his Scottish best friend from childhood who was also his nanny, Daphne Sullivan, wrangler, Brian Watkins, marine biologists, Alexis Fitzgerald and Emma Hughes, engineers, Tina McPherson, Nicole Benson, Jake Hawkins, and Evan Turner. But as soon as Matt and the other divers go on their diving mission, they find that not only Augustus betrayed them, but that a shark is in a cat-and-mouse game with them. Now it's up to Matt and the others to make it out of the sea.
