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==Personal life== Plummer was married three times. His first wife was actress [[Tammy Grimes]], whom he married in 1956.<ref>{{cite journal| last=Rainho| first=Manny| title=This Month in Movie History| journal=Classic Images| date=August 2015| issue=482| pages=24β26}}</ref> Their marriage lasted four years, and they had a daughter together, the actress [[Amanda Plummer]].<ref name="bio">{{cite web |title=Christopher Plummer Biography |url=http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/christopher-plummer.html |website=The Biography Channel|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107102756/http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/christopher-plummer.html |archive-date=November 7, 2012 }}</ref> He was next married to British entertainment journalist Patricia Lewis. Prior to their marriage they were involved in a major car crash outside [[Buckingham Palace]] after leaving [[The Establishment (club)|The Establishment club]] in Soho (owned by comedian-actor [[Peter Cook]]). Plummer was uninjured, but Lewis was in a coma for several weeks; they married May 4, 1962 after her recovery and were divorced in 1967.<ref name="Grdn2021">{{cite news |last=Coveney |first=Michael |title=Christopher Plummer obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/feb/06/christopher-plummer-obituary |access-date=10 June 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=6 February 2021}}</ref> Three years after his second divorce, Plummer married actress [[Elaine Taylor (actress)|Elaine Taylor]] on October 2, 1970. They lived in [[Weston, Connecticut]].<ref name="ew">{{cite magazine| first=Steve| last=Daly| title=Captain, Our Captain| url=https://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1128481,00.htm| magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]| date=November 11, 2005| access-date=July 25, 2012| archive-date=October 17, 2012| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017170227/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1128481,00.htm| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Weston2017">{{cite news| url=http://westport.dailyvoice.com/news/westons-christopher-plummer-reshoots-kevin-spaceys-role-in-getty-movie/726602/| title=Weston's Christopher Plummer Reshoots Kevin Spacey's Role In Getty Movie| newspaper=Weston Daily Voice| date=November 12, 2017| access-date=December 3, 2017| archive-date=December 4, 2017| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204222851/http://westport.dailyvoice.com/news/westons-christopher-plummer-reshoots-kevin-spaceys-role-in-getty-movie/726602/| url-status=live}}</ref> Plummer had no children with either his second or his third wife.<ref name="bio"/> Plummer's memoir, ''In Spite of Myself'', was published by [[Alfred A. Knopf]] in November 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-679-42162-7|title= In Spite of Myself: A Memoir |work=Publishers Weekly|date=September 8, 2008|access-date=April 22, 2021}}</ref> He was a patron of [[Theatre Museum Canada]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.theatremuseumcanada.ca/aboutus.html | title=About the Theatre Museum Canada | work=Theatre Museum Canada | access-date=August 2, 2012 | archive-date=June 19, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120619033156/http://www.theatremuseumcanada.ca/aboutus.html | url-status=live }}</ref> He was a member of [[The Players (New York City)|The Players]] social club in [[New York City]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Players |url=https://www.nationaltheatreconference.org/the-players.html |website=National Theatre Conference |access-date=February 8, 2021 |archive-date=November 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128045833/https://www.nationaltheatreconference.org/the-players.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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