Movies Christopher Plummer through the years By Lauren Morgan Lauren Morgan Lauren Morgan is a former senior photo editor at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2023. EW's editorial guidelines and EW Staff Published on February 5, 2021 04:07PM EST Trending Videos Close this video player Christopher Plummer (Dec. 13, 1929-Feb. 5, 2021) 20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock Actor Christopher Plummer died on Feb. 5, 2021, at the age of 91. With an Oscar, two Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe, he leaves behind a legacy few will ever match. Plummer's career in pictures from Broadway to Hollywood and beyond, ahead. Toast of the Town (July 23, 1955) CBS via Getty Images Stage Struck (1958) Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images With Susan Strasberg. J.B.(July 30, 1959) AP As Satan in the Broadway play, J.B. Circa 1960 Roger Viollet/Getty Images The Prisoner of Zenda (1961) CBS via Getty Images The Sound of Music (1965) Everett Collection With Julie Andrews. Circa 1965 Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images October 22, 1971 Dove/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images With is wife, actress Elaine Taylor. Cyrano (June 15, 1973) Jerry Mosey/AP During the Broadway run of Cyrano. 28th Annual Tony Awards (April 21, 1974) Tim Boxer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Plummer with Colleen Dewhurst and Michael Moriarty at the 1974 Tony Awards. Plummer won the award for Best Actor in a Musical for Cyrano. The Man Who Would Be King New York premiere (December 16, 1975) Ron Galella/WireImage With his wife. Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers (1976) NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images During filming of Murder by Decree (July 29, 1978) Keystone/Getty Images August 25, 1979 Doug Griffin/Toronto Star via Getty Images July 4, 1980 Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images The Thorn Birds (1983) ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images Drama League Awards Luncheon (May 5, 1988) Ron Galella/WireImage 51st Annual Tony Awards (June 1, 1997) Adam Nadel/AP Accepting the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for his role in Barrymore. Singing to Julie Andrews (June 8, 1997) Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images Singing one of Andrews' favorite songs, "Edelweiss," with the cast of Victor/Victoria on Broadway as the actress took her final bow for the show. The Insider premiere (October 28, 1999) LUCY NICHOLSON/AFP/Getty Images With his daughter Amanda Plummer. On Golden Pond (April 3, 2001) Tony Esparza/CBS via Getty Images With Julie Andrews for a live presentation of On Golden Pond for CBS. March 4, 2004 Peter Kramer/Getty Images With daughter Amanda Plummer. Dec. 6, 2002 Vera Anderson/WireImage During a press event for Nicholas Nickleby. May 17, 2007 Frank Franklin II/AP April 12, 2007 Brian Ach/WireImage At the Inherit the Wind opening night on Broadway after-party. 61st Annual Tony Awards press reception (May 16, 2007) Jemal Countess/WireImag Presenting at the 61st Tony Awards (June 10, 2007) Bryan Bedder/Getty Images Photocall for The Last StationApril 4, 2008 MICHAEL GOTTSCHALK/AFP/Getty Images With Helen Mirren. Outside the CTV studios (July 15, 2008) Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images Toronto International Film Festival (Sept. 13, 2009) Matt Carr/Getty Images 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Jan. 23, 2010) Dan MacMedan/WireImage Elgin Theatre, Toronto (Dec. 15, 2010) Tannis Toohey/Toronto Star via Getty Images During a production of Barrymore. Stratford Shakespeare Festival (Sept. 26, 2011) George Pimentel/WireImage Receiving the first ever Stratford Shakespeare Festival lifetime achievement award in Toronto. The Tempest screening (Nov. 6, 2011) Ben Gabbe/Getty Images National Board of Review Awards Gala (Jan. 10, 2012) Michael Loccisano/Getty Images 37th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (Jan. 13, 2012) Michael Tran/FilmMagic 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (Jan. 15, 2012) Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Accepting the Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for Beginners. 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Jan. 29, 2012) FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images Christopher Plummer after winning SAG's Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Beginners. 84th Annual Academy Awards (Feb. 26, 2012) Mark Davis/WireImage Accepting the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Beginners. 66th Annual Tony Awards (June 10, 2012) With actress Angela Lansbury. Summer Television Critics Association presentation (July 25, 2013) Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images During HBO's Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight panel discussion. Plummer portrayed Justice John Marshall Harlan II in the production. TCM Classic Film Festival (March 26, 2015) Stefanie Keenan/WireImage Speaking with Julie Andrews during the TCM Classic Film Festival for the opening night gala and screening of The Sound of Music. TCL Chinese Theatre (March 27, 2015) MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images Christopher Plummer during his Hand and Footprint Ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre. TCM Classic Film Festival (March 28, 2015) Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage U.S. premiere of The Exception (April 26, 2017) Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images