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I rather like the idea of defying death.

Christopher Plummer

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Christopher Plummer
Age: 91 †
Born: 1929
Born: December 13
Died: 2021
Died: February 5
Character Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Theatre Actor
Voice Actor
City of Toronto
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer
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