Awards & Winners

Christopher Plummer

Date of Birth 13-December-1929
Place of Birth Toronto
(Ontario, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer, Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer, CC, Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC
Profession Voice Actor, Actor
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer CC is a Canadian theatre, film and television actor. He made his film debut in 1958's Stage Struck, and notable film performances include The Sound of Music, The Night of the Generals, Murder by Decree, The Return of the Pink Panther, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, The Man Who Would Be King, The Insider and 1969 cult classic Lock Up Your Daughters. 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.

Awards by Christopher Plummer

Check all the awards nominated and won by Christopher Plummer.

2013


Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble)
Honored for : The Tempest

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble) The Tempest

2012


Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Honored for : Beginners
(Role: Hal Fields)
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
Honored for : Beginners
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Honored for : Beginners
(Role: Hal)
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Honored for : Beginners

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Beginners
Role: Hal
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Beginners
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male Beginners
Role: Hal
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Beginners
Role: Hal

2011


Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Honored for : Beginners
(Role: Hal Fields)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Honored for : Beginners
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance
Honored for : Beginners

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Beginners
Role: Hal
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Beginners
Role: Hal Fields
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance Beginners
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Beginners
Role: Hal
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Beginners
Role: Hal
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Moguls and Movie Stars
The Birth Of Hollywood

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role The Last Station
Role: Tolstoy
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male The Last Station
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Last Station
role: Leo Tolstoy
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series The Summit

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Emotional Arithmetic
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Last Station
Role: Tolstoy
Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series Caesar and Cleopatra

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Inherit the Wind
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play Inherit the Wind
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Inherit the Wind

2006


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Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Our Fathers
Role: Cardinal Bernard Law

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a Movie Our Fathers

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play King Lear
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Blizzard
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play King Lear

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Ararat

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture A Beautiful Mind

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television American Tragedy
role: F. Lee Bailey

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Drama The Insider
Role: Mike Wallace

1999


National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
Honored for : The Insider

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor The Insider

1997


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : The Sound of Music
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Honored for : Barrymore
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
Honored for : Barrymore
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
Honored for : Barrymore

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Barrymore
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Barrymore
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play Barrymore

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series Harrison Bergeron

1994


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
Honored for : Madeline

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play No Man's Land
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play No Man's Land
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Madeline

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Impolite

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role Counterstrike

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a Movie The Thorn Birds
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special

1982


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
Honored for : Othello

Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Othello
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role The Amateur
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play Othello

1980


Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Honored for : Murder by Decree

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Murder by Decree

1977


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Miniseries or a Movie
Honored for : The Big Event
(The Moneychangers / Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series)

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Miniseries or a Movie The Moneychangers

1974


Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Honored for : Cyrano

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical Cyrano

1973


Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
Honored for : Play
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance
Honored for : Cyrano

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Play
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance Cyrano

1966


Nominations 1966 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role Hamlet at Elsinore

1959


Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play J. B.
Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance Hallmark Hall of Fame
Little Moon of Alban