Editing Christopher Plummer (section)

==Death and legacy ==
Plummer died at his home in Weston, on February 5, 2021, at the age of 91. According to Taylor, he died two and a half weeks after a fall that resulted in a blow to the head.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|date=February 5, 2021|title=Christopher Plummer Passes Away At 91; 'Sound Of Music,' 'All The Money In The World' Star A True Hollywood Legend|url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/christopher-plummer-dies-91-sound-of-music-all-the-money-in-the-world-star-1234688379/|access-date=February 5, 2021|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=April 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210401022822/https://deadline.com/2021/02/christopher-plummer-dies-91-sound-of-music-all-the-money-in-the-world-star-1234688379/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Christopher Plummer, 'Sound of Music' star and oldest actor to win an Oscar, dead at 91|language=en-US|work=CBC News|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/christopher-plummer-obituary-1.5902845|access-date=February 5, 2021|archive-date=February 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216094742/https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/christopher-plummer-obituary-1.5902845|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name = NYT>{{cite news|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/movies/christopher-plummer-dead.html|title = Christopher Plummer, Actor From Shakespeare to 'The Sound of Music,' Dies at 91|work = [[The New York Times]]|date = February 5, 2021|access-date = February 5, 2021|last = Weber|first = Bruce|url-access = limited|archive-date = April 1, 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210401022747/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/movies/christopher-plummer-dead.html|url-status = live}}</ref> A statement released by the family announced that Plummer had died peacefully with Taylor by his side.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55954950|title=Christopher Plummer: Star of The Sound of Music dies at 91|date=February 5, 2021|publisher=BBC|access-date=February 6, 2021|archive-date=April 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210401022749/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55954950|url-status=live}}</ref>

Following the announcement of his death, his ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]]'' co-star [[Julie Andrews]] paid tribute:

{{cquote|The world has lost a consummate actor today and I have lost a cherished friend. I treasure the memories of our work together and all the humour and fun we shared through the years.}}

A number of other actors also paid their tributes to Plummer online.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55962062|title=Christopher Plummer: Hollywood pays tribute to 'one of the greats'|publisher=BBC|date=February 6, 2021|access-date=February 6, 2021|archive-date=February 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206104208/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55962062|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etonline.com/christopher-plummer-dead-at-91-julie-andrews-chris-evans-and-more-react-160143|title=Christopher Plummer Dead at 91: Julie Andrews and More React|website=Entertainment Tonight|date=February 5, 2021 |access-date=February 6, 2021|archive-date=February 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205213522/https://www.etonline.com/christopher-plummer-dead-at-91-julie-andrews-chris-evans-and-more-react-160143|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-pays-tribute-to-christopher-plummer-a-giant-of-stage-and-screen|title=Hollywood Pays Tribute to Christopher Plummer: "A Giant of Stage and Screen"|website=Hollywood Reporter|date=February 5, 2021|access-date=February 6, 2021|archive-date=February 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206092010/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-pays-tribute-to-christopher-plummer-a-giant-of-stage-and-screen|url-status=live}}</ref>

Lou Pitt, Plummer's manager of 46 years, said in a statement:

{{cquote|Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self-deprecating humor and the music of words. He was a national treasure who deeply relished his Canadian roots. Through his art and humanity, he touched all of our hearts and his legendary life will endure for all generations to come. He will forever be with us.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|date=February 5, 2021|title=Christopher Plummer Dies: Oscar Winner & 'Sound Of Music,' 'All The Money In The World' Star A True Hollywood Legend|url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/christopher-plummer-dies-91-sound-of-music-all-the-money-in-the-world-star-1234688379/|access-date=February 6, 2021|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=April 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210401022748/https://deadline.com/2021/02/christopher-plummer-dies-91-sound-of-music-all-the-money-in-the-world-star-1234688379/|url-status=live}}</ref> 
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A postage stamp paying tribute to Christopher Plummer was released by Canada Post on October 13, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.canadapost-postescanada.ca/blogs/personal/perspectives/stamp-tribute-to-christopher-plummer/|title=New stamp pays tribute to legendary actor Christopher Plummer - Magazine &#124; Canada Post|website=canadapost-postescanada.ca|date=October 13, 2021 }}</ref>