Name: Christopher Plummer
Age: 82
Character: Hal in Beginners
Film: A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover.
Previous Golden Globe Wins: Plummer has no previous Golden Globe wins.
Previous Golden Globe Nominations: He has two other nominations: Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film for American Tragedy & Best Supporting Actor for The Last Station.
Award/Nominations for role: Plummer has picked up Best Supporting Actor gongs at the Hollywood Film Festival, Indiana Film Critics Association Awards, National Board of Review & Detroit Film Critics Society.
He has also been nominated at the Independent Spirit Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Satellite Awards, Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards & New York Film Critics Circle Award.
Critics: “With good performances and characters, Beginners is an enjoyable, amusing and occasionally poignant watch.” - Empire Magazine
“It is tonally elusive, cerebral and subdued, but this is a film with a healthy, if self-conscious IQ. It could be an excellent date movie.” - Guardian
“It's a hopeful fable with deep optimism and a cheerful style that kids itself.” - Chicago Sun-Time
FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw
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