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  Christopher Plummer obituary

  Christopher Plummer obituary. Star of stage and screen from the success of The Sound of Music to the powerful performances and Oscar recognition of his later years

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  Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway among those to play tribute as Sound of Music star Christopher Plummer dies aged 91

  Russell Crowe remembered Christopher Plummer as a “good man” as Hollywood continued to pay tribute to The Sound Of Music star following his death aged 91. Canadian actor Plummer enjoyed a stellar career on stage and screen, with acclaimed turns in films including The Man Who Would Be King, Knives Out and Beginners, the 2010 comedy which made him the oldest person to win an acting Oscar. Following his death, Crowe, Plummer’s co-star in The Insider and A Beautiful Mind, was among the Hollywood f

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  Sound of Music star Christopher Plummer dies aged 91

  Russell Crowe remembered Christopher Plummer as a “good man” as Hollywood continued to pay tribute to The Sound Of Music star following his death aged 91. Canadian actor Plummer enjoyed a stellar career on stage and screen, with acclaimed turns in films including The Man Who Would Be King, Knives Out and Beginners, the 2010 comedy which made him the oldest person to win an acting Oscar. Following his death, Crowe, Plummer’s co-star in The Insider and A Beautiful Mind, was among the Hollywood f

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  Christopher Plummer Remembered By Julie Andrews As Sound Of Music Co-Star Leads Tributes

  Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway are among the other Hollywood figures who have honoured the Canadian actor online.

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  Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway pay tribute to Christopher Plummer

  Plummer, a versatile star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 91.

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  John Fraser obituary

  John Fraser obituaryStage and screen actor known for his roles in The Trials of Oscar Wilde, The Dam Busters and Tunes of Glory

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  John Fraser, prolific film actor of 1950s and 1960s once dubbed most handsome man in Britain – obituary

  John Fraser, who has died aged 89, appeared in more than 20 films with stars such as Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness but first came to public notice in 1955 as the doomed Flt Lt J V “Hoppy” Hopgood DFC in The Dam Busters, about the daring wartime night raid on strategic German dams using the newly developed “bouncing” bomb. Once described as the most handsome man in Britain, Fraser made The Dam Busters in his early twenties when his film career had just taken wing and he had become something of

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  Poem of the week: Fish by Peter Finch

  Poem of the week: Fish by Peter Finch. A witty riff on the avant garde, and Wales, sparkles and spits

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  Editorial staff of magazine quit over sacking of colleagues

  The entire editorial staff of the new media startup Drugstore Culture have quit, giving as their reason the decision by the publisher, Charles Finch, to sack two members of staff. The editor-in-chief, Matthew d’Ancona, a former Spectator editor and a current Guardian columnist, told staff and contributors on Monday that he had quit after “instructions from management to sack two very talented journalists and colleagues” – the assistant editor, Olive Pometsey, and the director of videography, Ki

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  Peter Duffell obituary

  Peter Duffell, who has died aged 95, was a film and TV director who might have been better known had he been less eclectic and made more movies. Duffell made only five features over two decades, whereas he was very active, throughout his career, in television, where directors’ work is more anonymous. After his successful debut feature, an omnibus horror movie, The House That Dripped Blood (1971), Duffell was offered other films in the same genre but refused them because he did not want to be t

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