Sound of Music and Knives Out star Christopher Plummer dies aged 91

Russell Crowe remembered Christopher Plummer as a “good man” as Hollywood continued to pay tribute to The Sound Of Music star following his death aged 91. Canadian actor Plummer enjoyed a stellar career on stage and screen, with acclaimed turns in films including The Man Who Would Be King, Knives Out and Beginners, the 2010 comedy which made him the oldest person to win an acting Oscar.

READ MORE: Christopher Plummer dead: Sound of Music actor dies aged 91However, in 2010, Plummer did relent and joined the 45th-anniversary cast reunion on The Oprah Winfrey Show and a 50th-anniversary screening in Hollywood with Andrews in 2015. The year before he told The Boston Globe: "I was a bit bored with the character.

died Friday at 91, “reached for the remote,” he once told me. “I avoid television at all costs around the holidays,” he added, with a laugh.

Christopher Plummer, the sophisticated star who in 2012 became the oldest actor to ever win a competitive Oscar — a just reward for his seven standout decades as leading man on the stage and screen — died Friday. He was 91.

The world of showbiz has lost yet another gem as Christopher Plummer left for his heavenly abode recently. The Canadian actor had entertained the audience with his stellar performances in movies for as long as seven decades.

The Sound of Music, has died at 91. Plummer died at his home in Connecticut with his wife by his side, his family confirmed to Deadline on Friday.

Mirror reported that Lou Pitt, his friend and manager told Deadline in a statement: "Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music of words. "He was a National Treasure who deeply relished his Canadian roots.

Christopher Plummer passed away at age 91.Although the Canadian-born actor had an illustrious career that spanned seven decades and included an Oscar win in 2012 for his supporting turn in the film “Beginners,” he’s perhaps best known for his role as Captain Georg von Trapp in “The Sound of Music.”Playing a gruff widower, the father to seven unruly children who falls in love with a rambunctious nun (played by Julie Andrews, now 85) was a role he famously detested, yet was beloved by all who

February 5, 2021Star Trek star George Takei labelled Plummer a “giant of stage and screen”. In a tweet, he added: “Rest in eternal music, Captain Von Trapp.

Christopher Plummer, who starred as Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 91. According to Variety, he died on Friday morning at his home in Connecticut.

“Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humour and the music of words. He was a national treasure who deeply relished his Canadian roots.

Christopher Plummer died at his Connecticut home on Friday, February 5. The Sound of Music star was 91.

Actor Christopher Plummer has died, aged 91.The Oscar-winning star was perhaps most renowned for his role in the Sound of Music, and he reportedly died peacefully at his Connecticut home.The news was confirmed by Christopher’s manager, Lou Pitt, in a statement shared with Deadline. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

The Sound Of Music, has died aged 91.Plummer died peacefully at his home in Connecticut today (February 5), his family confirmed.Revealing the news to Deadline, Plummer’s longtime manager and friend Lou Pitt said: “Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music of words.“He was a National Treasure who deeply relished his Canadian roots.

The Sound Of Music, died peacefully at his home in Conneticut with his wife Elaine Taylor by his side.His family paid tribute to the legendary actor and hailed him a "national treasure" who "deeply loved and respected" his work.Lou Pitt, his friend and manager, said in a statement: "Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music of words."He was a National Treasure who deeply relished his Canadian