Christopher Plummer won his only Osr for playg a gay dad 'Begners.' He won the award when he was 82 2012. He died Friday at 91.
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- OSR WNER CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER ON STRAIGHT ACTORS PLAYG GAY: "WE ALL DO A GREAT JOB"
- CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER WON AN OSR FOR PLAYG A GAY DAD ‘BEGNERS’
OSR WNER CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER ON STRAIGHT ACTORS PLAYG GAY: "WE ALL DO A GREAT JOB"
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In Begners (2010) Plummer portrayed a ncer-stricken widower who reveals to his son that he is gay; the performance earned him both an Osr and a Goln Globe Award for bt supportg actor 2012.
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CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER WON AN OSR FOR PLAYG A GAY DAD ‘BEGNERS’
Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor known for his terpretatns of classil rol on the stage and for dignified performanc films. He won Tony Awards for his work Cyrano (1974) and Barrymore (1997), and he garnered an Amy Award for his portrayal of a widower who out as gay Begners (2010). * christopher plummer gay *
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Kev Wter/Getty Imag"The sexual differenc ncel each other out, " Christopher Plummer, 82, explaed to me backstage after nabbg the first Osr of his life for playg a gay man. I'd jt asked Plummer if he felt Hollywood and the Amy liked showg support for gay rol, ls so actors who are gay real life.
Plummer was adamant:"We all do a great job, gay and straight, " Plummer said about straights takg on the often award-wng gay rol.
And the man who has now joed an illtr list of heterosexuals wng Osrs for gog gay (Sean Penn for Milk, Tom Hanks for Philalphia, Philip Seymour Hoffman for Capote) summed up:.