Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

1929-12-13 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 194 Credits

Biography

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 ...

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Heroes of the Golden Mask

Heroes of the Golden Mask

2023

as Rizzo (voice)

6.8
Acting

Charlie, a wise-cracking, homeless, American orphan is magically transported to the ancient Chinese kingdom of Sanxingdui, where a colorful team of su...

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022

as Self

10.0
Acting

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The Ghoul...

Mooseltoe

Mooseltoe

2021

as Mooseking

Acting

Mooseltoe, the Moose with a Dream, and his friends come to life in this colorful, magical and whimsical musical tale. Follow our hero as he pursues hi...

Kalahari: The Flooded Desert

Kalahari: The Flooded Desert

2021

as Narrator (voice)

10.0
Acting

The Okavango River empties into desert; wildlife such as fish eagles, Nile crocodiles, lions and sitatunga antelope.

Bondarchuk. Battle

Bondarchuk. Battle

2021

as self

Acting

The new film about Sergei Bondarchuk is not a traditional description of the life of a famous director and not a biopic timed to coincide with a round...

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

as Self

7.0
Acting

Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend, presenting ...

The Last Full Measure

The Last Full Measure

2020

as Frank Pitsenbarger

7.3
Acting

The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirt...

Knives Out

Knives Out

2019

as Harlan Thrombey

7.8
Acting

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit B...

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

as Self

6.5
Acting

"Alan Pakula: Going for Truth" encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely private man, who was...

Cliffs of Freedom

Cliffs of Freedom

2019

as Thanasi

6.9
Acting

The timeless story of an ill-fated romance between a young Greek village girl and a conflicted Turkish officer during the dawn of the Greek War for In...

Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness

Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness

2018

as Dr. Jeffrey West (voice)

4.7
Acting

Returning from his previous adventure, Howard Lovecraft must lead an expedition to Antarctica, to prevent the awakening of Cthulhu!

Boundaries

Boundaries

2018

as Jack Jaconi

5.6
Acting

Single mom Laura, along with her awkward 14 year-old son Henry is forced to drive Jack, her estranged, care-free pot dealing father across country aft...

All the Money in the World

All the Money in the World

2017

as Jean Paul Getty

6.5
Acting

The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather...

The Star

The Star

2017

as King Herod (voice)

6.4
Acting

A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told: the first Christmas.

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017

as Scrooge

6.8
Acting

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, ...

Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom

Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom

2017

as Dr. West (voice)

4.8
Acting

After conquering R'yleh and the Frozen Kingdom young Howard Lovecraft must now travel to the Undersea Kingdom in order to free his captured family, pr...

The Exception

The Exception

2017

as Kaiser Wilhelm II

6.9
Acting

Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion...

The River of My Dreams

The River of My Dreams

2017

as Himself

Acting

Director Brigitte Berman profiles Canadian icon Gordon Pinsent, who left Newfoundland in the late 1940s to launch a storied, seven-decade career as on...

Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom

Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom

2016

as Dr. West (voice)

4.8
Acting

After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft accidentally uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange froz...

Remember

Remember

2015

as Zev Guttman

7.3
Acting

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the d...

Pixies

Pixies

2015

as Pixie King (voice)

4.5
Acting

Joe Beck has lost the love of his life thanks to a Pixie's Curse and he now needs to figure out how to get his girl back, learn more about the mysteri...

Danny Collins

Danny Collins

2015

as Frank Grubman

6.8
Acting

An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.

The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special

2015

as Self

7.0
Acting

Reporter Diane Sawyer and Julie Andrews visit filming locations from The Sound of Music (1965). Also included is an interview with Christopher Plummer...

The Forger

The Forger

2014

as Joseph Cutter

5.8
Acting

A former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be force...

Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector and the Search for Happiness

2014

as Professor Coreman

6.7
Acting

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he ha...

Elsa & Fred

Elsa & Fred

2014

as Fred

6.0
Acting

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa...

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013

as John Marshall Harlan

6.3
Acting

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, h...

The Legend of Sarila

The Legend of Sarila

2013

as Croolik (voice)

4.6
Acting

Three young Inuits set off in search of a promised land to save their clan from starvation.

Titans of the Ice Age

Titans of the Ice Age

2013

as Narrator

7.1
Acting

Titans of the Ice Age transports viewers to the beautiful and otherworldly frozen landscapes of North America, Europe and Asia ten thousand years befo...

The Captains: Still Kicking

The Captains: Still Kicking

2013

as Himself

7.0
Acting

Still Kicking: William Shatner and 'Christopher Plummer' is a one-hour television special that captures the memories and insights of these two icons. ...

Kali, the Little Vampire

Kali, the Little Vampire

2012

as Narrator (english version)

6.3
Acting

This is the story about a boy not like the others that dreams about finding his place in the world.

Behind the Wall: The Making of Skyrim

Behind the Wall: The Making of Skyrim

2012

as Self

Acting

Behind the Wall: The Making of Skyrim contains exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, including interviews with the Bethesda Game Studios team as they t...

Barrymore

Barrymore

2012

as John Barrymore

6.4
Acting

As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a rev...

Barrymore

Barrymore

2012

Executive Producer

6.4
Producing

As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a rev...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Hard Copy

2012

7.0
Acting

This is a mock episode of the 80's-90's era tabloid show was created as part of the film's Internet promotion.

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

as (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so on. The only same thing: The love between ma...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011

as Henrik Vanger

7.4
Acting

Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tatto...

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

2011

as Self

7.0
Acting

Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great trag...

Beginners

Beginners

2011

as Hal Fields

6.8
Acting

Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories ...

Priest

Priest

2011

as Monsignor Orelas

5.8
Acting

In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with...

The Tempest

The Tempest

2010

as Prospero

8.0
Acting

Featuring a mesmerizing performance by Christopher Plummer as Prospero, Shakespeare's The Tempest is brought from the stage of the Stratford Shakespea...

Madeline's Christmas

Madeline's Christmas

2010

as Narrator (voice)

4.9
Acting

Snow! Santa! And holidays galore! From Ludwig Bemelmans' best-selling children's books comes little Madeline and her wintery adventures with her dog G...

My Dog Tulip

My Dog Tulip

2010

as J.R. Ackerley (voice)

6.5
Acting

The story of a man who rescues a German Shepherd and how the two become fast friends. Based on the 1956 memoir of the same name by BBC editor, noveli...

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009

as Doctor Parnassus

6.4
Acting

A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye.

The Last Station

The Last Station

2009

as Leo Tolstoy

6.3
Acting

A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material ...

9

9

2009

as #1 (voice)

6.9
Acting

When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small comm...

Up

Up

2009

as Charles F. Muntz (voice)

8.0
Acting

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed ...

Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra

2009

as Caesar

Acting

Stratford Shakespeare Festival presents: Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw's legendary wit turns political drama into sparkling comedy when veteran strategis...

Emotional Arithmetic

Emotional Arithmetic

2008

as David Winters

5.4
Acting

An emotionally scarred fifty-something female, a high-profile but haunted British novelist, and a heroic dissident-cum-Soviet psychiatric hospital vet...

Already Dead

Already Dead

2007

as Dr. Heller

5.5
Acting

When Thomas Archer's happy and successful life is all but ruined following a horrific attack he is presented with a perfect opportunity to exact physi...

Closing the Ring

Closing the Ring

2007

as Jack

6.1
Acting

During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man n...

Hamlet {Solo}

Hamlet {Solo}

2007

as Self

Acting

"Hamlet {Solo}" chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. The film includes a num...

Man in the Chair

Man in the Chair

2007

as Flash Madden

6.4
Acting

The story of an aspiring young filmmaker's encounter with a grumpy fount of movie lore.

Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes

Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes

2006

as Self - Narrator

8.5
Acting

The documentary of the Nuremberg War Trials of 21 Nazi dignitaries held after World War II.

The Lake House

The Lake House

2006

as Simon Wyler

7.0
Acting

A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must ...

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

2006

as Self

Acting

Eugene O'Neill tells the haunting story of the life and work of America's greatest and only Nobel Prize-winning playwright -- set within the context o...

Inside Man

Inside Man

2006

as Arthur Case

7.4
Acting

When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiation...

The New World

The New World

2005

as Captain Newport

6.5
Acting

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

Syriana

Syriana

2005

as Dean Whiting

6.4
Acting

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer...

Four Minutes

Four Minutes

2005

as Archie Mason

4.4
Acting

Sir Roger Bannister's historic running of the sub-four-minute mile is celebrated in Four Minutes, an inspiring and respectably authentic TV movie abou...

Must Love Dogs

Must Love Dogs

2005

as Bill

5.9
Acting

Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As s...

Our Fathers

Our Fathers

2005

as Cardinal Bernard Law

6.4
Acting

In the '80s, priests and especially the Father Geoghan arrested for sexual abuse of minors. Cardinal Law, also indicted, and the diocese was aware of ...

Alexander

Alexander

2004

as Aristotle

5.9
Acting

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then ...

National Treasure

National Treasure

2004

as John Adams Gates

6.6
Acting

Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas J...

Cold Creek Manor

Cold Creek Manor

2003

as Mr. Massie

5.4
Acting

A family moves from New York into an old mansion in the countryside, still filled with the previous owner's things. As they begin to make it their own...

The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John

2003

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
Acting

A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.

The Life Of Jesus

2003

as Narrator

Acting

The story of Jesus' life as told by the apostle John, narrated by Christopher Plummer.

Blizzard

Blizzard

2003

as Santa Claus

5.8
Acting

A young girl's aunt tells her the tale of a young ice skater and an enchanted reindeer.

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

2002

as Ralph Nickleby

6.9
Acting

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly...

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

2002

as Self

6.0
Acting

Veteran radio, theatre, television and film actor Christopher Plummer has played a thousand parts, but beneath that elegant stage presence lies the re...

Agent of Influence

Agent of Influence

2002

as John Watkins

7.0
Acting

This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadi...

Ararat

Ararat

2002

as David

6.1
Acting

Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.

Night Flight

Night Flight

2002

as 'Flash' Harry Peters

6.0
Acting

Night Flight was a powerful drama set in 1943 and the present telling the story of two World War II veterans. Harry Peters piloted a Lancaster bomber ...

A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

2001

as Dr. Rosen

7.9
Acting

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, ...

Lucky Break

Lucky Break

2001

as Graham Mortimer

6.2
Acting

Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which...

Full Disclosure

Full Disclosure

2001

as Robert Lecker

3.4
Acting

A reporter discovers a woman who is a suspected terrorist.

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

2001

as Norman Thayer

9.0
Acting

Character-driven story about an elderly man coming to terms with his age, and the nearing of death; a middle-aged woman attempting to enter into a fat...

Dracula 2000

Dracula 2000

2000

as Matthew Van Helsing

5.2
Acting

When a team of techno-savvy thieves break into a high-security vault, they don't discover priceless works of art... they find a crypt unopened for 100...

American Tragedy

American Tragedy

2000

as F. Lee Bailey

4.8
Acting

Johnnie Cochran defends O.J. Simpson who is on trial for his wife's murder.

Back To "Somewhere In Time"

Back To "Somewhere In Time"

2000

as Self

Acting

The cast and crew of Somewhere in Time (1980) looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on the DVD C...

Possessed

Possessed

2000

as Archbishop Hume

5.4
Acting

An 11 year old boy starts throwing temper tantrums, vomiting on and attacking people, and swearing uncontrollably. Furniture begins to move on its ow...

The Dinosaur Hunter

The Dinosaur Hunter

2000

as Hump Hinton

5.5
Acting

A 13-year-old girl and her older brother live on a farm where paleontologists search for fossils.

Hidden Agenda

Hidden Agenda

1999

as Ulrich Steiner

2.7
Acting

A young medical student travels to Berlin to investigate the apparent death of his brother and discovers a secret life of espionage, betrayal and murd...

The Insider

The Insider

1999

as Mike Wallace

7.5
Acting

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

Madeline: Lost in Paris

Madeline: Lost in Paris

1999

as Narrator (voice)

6.7
Acting

When Madeline's long lost uncle Horst arrives to take her to a Viennese finishing school, Miss Clavel, the eleven little girls and Pepito realize that...

Winchell

Winchell

1998

as Franklin D. Roosevelt

6.1
Acting

The true story of the influential and controversial columnist, Walter Winchell.

The Clown at Midnight

The Clown at Midnight

1998

as Mr. Caruthers

4.5
Acting

Upon the reopening of the opera house where her mother was murdered, a teen and her friends become the targets of a deranged killer dressed in a clown...

Blackheart

Blackheart

1998

as Holmes

4.0
Acting

Crime - Ray and Annette are a couple who scam, lie and seduce to get wealth from unsuspecting wealthy people. Annette also has a penchant for bisexual...

The First Christmas

The First Christmas

1998

as Narrator (voice)

5.0
Acting

The story of the birth of Christ brought to life in this claymation short film.

Babes in Toyland

Babes in Toyland

1997

as Barnaby Crookedman (voice)

4.9
Acting

With just days to go before presents are scheduled for Christmas delivery, Toyland is buzzing with activity. However, curmudgeonly creditor Barnaby Cr...

Skeletons

Skeletons

1997

as Reverend Carlyle

4.1
Acting

A heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for the peace of a small New England town, but he soon finds himself pulled into a case...

The Arrow

The Arrow

1997

as George Hees

7.0
Acting

The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the project was dropped due to political pressure from ...

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

1996

as Self

6.9
Acting

A documentary following Terry Gilliam through the creation of "Twelve Monkeys."

We the Jury

We the Jury

1996

as Wilfred Fransiscus

6.3
Acting

Jury has to decide on a murder case but some of the jurors have their own agendas or are biased. Sounds like '12 Angry Men' but this is not a remake. ...

The Conspiracy of Fear

The Conspiracy of Fear

1996

as Wakeman

7.5
Acting

The shocking, tragic death of his father propels Chris King into a nightmare. Running for his life, Chris fights off street thugs, a homicidal psychop...

Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

1995

as Dr. Goines

7.6
Acting

In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all...

Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron

1995

as John Klaxon

6.8
Acting

"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonneg...

Dolores Claiborne

Dolores Claiborne

1995

as John Mackey

7.3
Acting

Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk ...

Crackerjack

Crackerjack

1994

as Ivan Getz

3.9
Acting

A cop on vacation at a mountain resort comes to the rescue when the resort is taken over by violent criminals.

Wolf

Wolf

1994

as Raymond Alden

6.1
Acting

Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a ...

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

1994

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

A documentary about actor Michael Caine. Narrated by Caine himself, it includes interviews of his family, friends and colleagues and clips from some o...

A Stranger in the Mirror

A Stranger in the Mirror

1993

as Clifton Lawrence

3.0
Acting

A naive young woman arrives in Hollywood to become a star, but after she gets drugged and raped during a shoot, she hardens quickly and catches the ey...

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

1993

as Narrator

7.4
Acting

The story of how the classic epic "Ben-Hur" was made.

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992

as Chaplain Gill

7.5
Acting

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he b...

Impolite

Impolite

1992

as Naples O'Rorke

Acting

A reporter meets mixed reactions as he unravels the truth about the death of a financier.

Secrets

Secrets

1992

as Mel Wexler

3.8
Acting

Producer Mel Wexler is putting together "Manhattan," a night-time soap opera that will definitely be the toast of the town. He puts together a stellar...

The First Circle

The First Circle

1992

as Viktor Abakumov

4.8
Acting

In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a spec...

Liar's Edge

Liar's Edge

1992

as Harry Weldon

3.4
Acting

A child is traumatized when his father, a stuntman, dies in an attempt to go over Niagara Falls. Later, his mother meets and marries a truck driver, a...

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1991

as General Chang

7.0
Acting

After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an...

Madeline in London

Madeline in London

1991

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Madeline in London

Madeline and the Gypsies

Madeline and the Gypsies

1991

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Madeline and the Gypsies

Rock-A-Doodle

Rock-A-Doodle

1991

as Grand Duke (voice)

6.2
Acting

Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without Cha...

Money

Money

1991

as Martin Yahl

4.9
Acting

A young man whose father's fortune was stolen by his closest friends sets out to get revenge in this odyssey through the world's major financial cente...

Madeline and the Bad Hat

Madeline and the Bad Hat

1991

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Madeline and the Bad Hat

Firehead

Firehead

1991

as Col. Garland Vaughn

2.3
Acting

When a Russian cyborg with telekinetic powers terrorizes a city, an elite government agency intervenes. Col. Vaughn convinces "regular guy" chemist, W...

The Little Crooked Christmas Tree

The Little Crooked Christmas Tree

1990

as Narrator

Acting

During a storm on a Christmas tree farm, a dove and her family asks a small tree for protection, which the tree gives straightaway. The shelter it cre...

Red Blooded American Girl

Red Blooded American Girl

1990

as Dr. John Alcore

3.6
Acting

A young woman is transformed into a vampire by a virus. The vampire doctor who's treating her hires a young scientist to find a cure. He and the girl ...

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

A Ghost in Monte Carlo

1990

as The Grand Duke Ivan

5.7
Acting

A chance meeting between British nobleman and lovely young Mistral foils a plot by her manipulating Aunt Emilie to avenge the death of her sister, Mis...

Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is

1990

as Shitty

6.1
Acting

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.

Mindfield

Mindfield

1989

as Doctor Satorius

4.4
Acting

In the long shadow of an experimental CIA mind control program, Sergeant Kellen O'Reilly begins experiencing violent flashbacks of his “treatments” at...

Nabokov on Kafka

Nabokov on Kafka

1989

as Vladimir Nabokov

6.0
Acting

Vladimir Nabokov, widely considered one of the world's greatest writers, was also a remarkable professor at Cornell University. Here, Plummer portrays...

Souvenir

Souvenir

1989

as Ernst Kestner

5.5
Acting

In 1944, a dashing German soldier and a beautiful French girl fell deeply in love while World War II raged on. More than forty years later, Ernest Kes...

The First Emperor of China

The First Emperor of China

1989

as Self - Narrator (voice)

4.3
Acting

This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. During his reign, h...

Shadow Dancing

Shadow Dancing

1988

as Edmund Beaumont

3.0
Acting

Jess, a struggling dancer, is trying out for a part in a musical about Medusa. As she practices, the director notices how much she resembles his forme...

Madeline

Madeline

1988

as Narrator (voice)

5.5
Acting

In a Parisian girls school, our perky, popular heroine charms her eleven classmates with funny pranks and youthful wit. But when Madeline needs her ap...

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988

as Narrator (voice)

8.0
Acting

This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.

Nosferatu in Venice

Nosferatu in Venice

1988

as Professor Paris Catalano

6.1
Acting

Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

A Hazard of Hearts

A Hazard of Hearts

1987

as Sir Giles Staverley

8.1
Acting

When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley has lost his estate and all his money playing dice, he realises that he only has one thing left of value: ...

Dragnet

Dragnet

1987

as Reverend Jonathan Whirley

6.0
Acting

LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling de...

I Love N.Y.

I Love N.Y.

1987

as John Robertson Yeats

5.0
Acting

Photographer Mario Cotone is hired to cover a big N.Y. actor. When his pretty daughter Nicole Yeats (N.Y.) and Mario fall in love, this angers her fat...

The Nightingale

The Nightingale

1987

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

The story of the lonely Emperor and the captivating songbird that comes to live in his palace.

An American Tail

An American Tail

1986

as Henri (voice)

6.7
Acting

A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel en...

Spearfield's Daughter

Spearfield's Daughter

1986

as Lord Jack Cruze

Acting

The daughter of a leading politician tries to carve out a career in the world of international journalism.

The Boy in Blue

The Boy in Blue

1986

as Knox

4.9
Acting

Ned Hanlan was Canada's most successful sculling champion at the turn of the 20th century. This dramatization of his life begins in his youth, when th...

The Boss' Wife

The Boss' Wife

1986

as Mr. Roalvang

4.9
Acting

Daniel Stern stars as a stockbroker trying to climb the corporate ladder. There's only one thing stopping him...his boss' beautiful and flirtatious wi...

The Tin Soldier

The Tin Soldier

1986

as Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

This timeless tale written by Hans Christian Andersen tells the comic adventures of a tin soldier accidentally knocked off the toy shelf, and of two l...

Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

1985

as Narrator

3.0
Acting

Rumpelstiltskin is a twenty-four minute animated feature depicting the famous Brothers Grimm story of a miller's daughter and a little man who can spi...

The Velveteen Rabbit

The Velveteen Rabbit

1985

as Narrator (voice)

5.8
Acting

A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more expensive or mechanical toys, the latter of which fancy...

Lily in Love

Lily in Love

1984

as Fitzroy Wynn / Roberto Terranova

6.0
Acting

Insulted when his screenwriter wife writes a leading role for a younger man, aging Broadway idol Fitz Wynn disguises himself as a handsome young Itali...

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

1984

as Bob Blair

6.1
Acting

In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.

Ordeal by Innocence

Ordeal by Innocence

1984

as Leo Argyle

4.9
Acting

Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed ...

Prototype

Prototype

1983

as Dr. Carl Forrester

5.8
Acting

An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully passed off as human in a trial run. When the govern...

The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983

as Col. Herbert Kappler

7.0
Acting

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His...

Highpoint

Highpoint

1982

as James Hatcher

4.8
Acting

James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets ca...

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

6.7
Acting

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City ...

The Amateur

The Amateur

1981

as Professor Lakos

5.4
Acting

A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discove...

Being Different

Being Different

1981

as Self (Narrator) (voice)

5.7
Acting

A tribute to the spirit and humanity of people who are physically different from the average: very tall and very large men and women, a bearded woman ...

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1981

as Tony Wendice

6.3
Acting

A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981

as Joseph

5.6
Acting

NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. ...

When the Circus Came to Town

When the Circus Came to Town

1981

as Duke Royal

6.0
Acting

When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes ...

Desperate Voyage

Desperate Voyage

1980

as Jacques Burrifous

7.5
Acting

A modern-day pirate hijacks private yachts, steals the valuables on board, and sends the passengers to the bottom of the ocean. But his current captiv...

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

1980

as William Fawcett Robinson

7.5
Acting

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to fi...

The Shadow Box

The Shadow Box

1980

as Brian

5.2
Acting

Over the course of a day in a California hospice, three terminally ill patients are observed with their families reflecting on life and death.

Hanover Street

Hanover Street

1979

as Paul Sellinger

5.6
Acting

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.

Riel

Riel

1979

as Prime Minister John A. Macdonald

6.0
Acting

A film about the actions of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.

Murder by Decree

Murder by Decree

1979

as Sherlock Holmes

6.4
Acting

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using informat...

Starcrash

Starcrash

1978

as The Emperor

4.2
Acting

A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to de...

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

1978

as Reikle

7.0
Acting

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns th...

International Velvet

International Velvet

1978

as John Seaton

7.4
Acting

Sarah Brown is sent to England after her parents die in a car crash. There, she lives with her aunt Velvet who introduces Sarah to the world of equest...

The Disappearance

The Disappearance

1977

as Deverell

5.6
Acting

The wife of a contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with he...

The Assignment

The Assignment

1977

as Kaptain Behounek

6.0
Acting

A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate between the two extremist groups.

Silver Blaze

Silver Blaze

1977

as Sherlock Holmes

Acting

1977 adaptation of Conan Doyle's The Adventure of Silver Blaze

Aces High

Aces High

1976

as Capt. 'Uncle' Sinclair

5.9
Acting

The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the nation's favored children at an appalling rate. By...

The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

1975

as Rudyard Kipling

7.5
Acting

A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for...

The Day That Shook the World

The Day That Shook the World

1975

as Archduke Ferdinand

5.9
Acting

An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in ...

Conduct Unbecoming

Conduct Unbecoming

1975

as Maggiore Alastair Wimbourne

5.9
Acting

A company of British soldiers in colonial India is shaken when the widow of their most honored hero is assaulted. A young officer must defend a fellow...

The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther

1975

as Sir Charles Litton

6.8
Acting

The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The ...

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

1975

as Dr. Sherman

4.9
Acting

A mute young woman is stalked by a serial killer at her uncle's mansion.

The Happy Prince

The Happy Prince

1974

as The Happy Prince (voice)

5.5
Acting

A royal statue makes friends with a small swallow.

After the Fall

After the Fall

1974

as Quentin

Acting

Adaptation of Arthur Miller's semi-autobiographical play about Quentin, a Jewish intellectual from New York who must reexamine his life and his troubl...

The Pyx

The Pyx

1973

as Dt. Sgt. Jim Henderson

5.1
Acting

A detective investigating the death of a heroin-addicted prostitute uncovers evidence pointing to the existence of a murderous devil cult.

Waterloo

Waterloo

1970

as Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

7.1
Acting

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the ...

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

1969

as Atahualpa

5.9
Acting

The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds hi...

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Squadron Leader Colin Harvey

6.9
Acting

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the N...

Lock Up Your Daughters

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

as Lord Foppington

4.5
Acting

Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.

Nobody Runs Forever

Nobody Runs Forever

1968

as Sir James Quentin

6.0
Acting

Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But wh...

Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King

1968

as Oedipus

5.5
Acting

This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invo...

The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals

1967

as Field Marshal Rommel

6.8
Acting

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, tw...

Triple Cross

Triple Cross

1966

as Freddie Chapman

6.0
Acting

A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.

Inside Daisy Clover

Inside Daisy Clover

1965

as Raymond Swan

5.7
Acting

A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

1965

as Captain Georg von Trapp

7.7
Acting

In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain wi...

Salzburg Sight and Sound

Salzburg Sight and Sound

1965

as Self

8.0
Acting

Charmian Carr, who played Liesl in The Sound of Music, takes a tour of the Austrian town of Salzburg, where the location shots of the movie were made....

Hamlet at Elsinore

Hamlet at Elsinore

1964

as Hamlet

7.8
Acting

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplate...

The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964

as Commodus

6.5
Acting

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius h...

Trans-Canada Journey

1963

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

A jetliner spans the miles, sheering through clouds to open sky and scenic vistas of the provinces below. Glimpses of town and country, of people of m...

30 Minutes, Mister Plummer

1963

as Himself

Acting

This film profiles Canadian actor Christopher Plummer of the Shakespearean Theatre, Stratford, Ontario. As the minutes tick by, cameras register the t...

Captain Brassbound's Conversion

1960

as Captain Brassbound

Acting

A titled Englishwoman proves more than a match for the fearsome Captain Brassbound.

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

1959

as Torvald

10.0
Acting

A wealthy woman's attempts to help her financially troubled husband go unrewarded.

Johnny Belinda

1958

as Dr. Jack Pelletier

Acting

In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf and mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scanda...

Wind Across the Everglades

Wind Across the Everglades

1958

as Walt Murdock

6.1
Acting

Set in the early 20th century, the film follows a game warden who arrives in Florida to enforce conservation laws. He soon finds himself pitted agains...

Stage Struck

Stage Struck

1958

as Joe Sheridan

5.9
Acting

A young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers that her goal may not be as easily attainable as sh...

Little Moon of Alban

Little Moon of Alban

1958

as Kenneth Boyd

Acting

Irish Brigid Mary blames the English for the deaths of her fiance, brother, and father. Becoming a nurse following WW I she finds herself caring for w...

Madeline at the Ballet

N/A

as Narrator (voice)

2.0
Acting

The girls get a chance to perform with a famed ballet master who thinks Madeline is too small to succeed. Madeline's insecurity (and Pepito's teasing)...

TED ALLAN: MINSTREL BOY OF THE 20TH CENTURY

N/A

as Narrator

Acting

From humble beginnings in Montreal’s scrappy St Urbain neighbourhood, Ted Allan (1916-1995) would become one of Canada’s most distinctive writing tale...