Christopher Plummer passed away at 91 on Feb. 5, 2021. The iconic actor, who's best known for his legendary performance as Captain Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music," died at his home in Connecticut with his wife, Elaine Taylor, by his side. Following his passing, many in Hollywood publicly paid tribute to him on social media. Keep reading to see how the award-winning actor is being honored…
"This is truly heartbreaking. What an unbelievable loss. Few careers have such longevity and impact. One of my favorite memories from Knives Out was playing piano together in the Thrombey house between set ups. He was a lovely man and a legendary talent." –Chris Evans
"#TheSoundofMusic is my favorite movie. Not because the main character is named Maria… well, ok, maybe. But the lessons in it are deep, as is the love. #solongfarewellchristopherplummer. #ChristopherPlummer was amazing, as was @JulieAndrew [sic]. I close my eyes, hear him singing, 'Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow. Bloom and grow forever.' Let's all listen to that advice today, remember to keep blooming, and keep growing! #solongfarewellchristopherplummer" –Maria Shriver
"Christopher Plummer… one of the greats. 3" –Joseph Gordon-Levitt
"The Sound of Music is a sad one today as Christopher Plummer has left us today. He was giant of stage and screen, winner of an Academy Award for 'Beginners.' He died at age 91 with his wife of 53 years, Elaine Taylor, by his side. Rest in eternal music, Captain Von Trapp." –George Takei
"'Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow, bloom and grow forever.' RIP Christopher Plummer. You lit up screen and stage over a lifetime of art. My thoughts are with your family and friends." –Dan Rather
"Rest In Peace to the great Christopher Plummer who has been my favorite actor since the first time I saw a film of his. Watch this clip of his monologue as James Tyrone. Best acting I've ever seen, point blank. starts about a minute in." –Finneas O'Connell
"One of the many reasons to love #ChristopherPlummer. We watched the#SoundOfMusic so much when I was a boy that he and the Von Trapps felt like family. Rest In Peace, legend." –Daniel Dae Kim
"So sad to hear of the passing of one of the greats Christopher Plummer RIP #christopherplummer #captainvontrapp" –Roma Downey
"RIP, Christopher Plummer. Thank you for so many years of entertainment. #BePeace" –Carl Weathers
"RIP Christopher Plummer. Brilliant actor and truly a great human. I had to rough him up in this movie and he insisted on doing it himself instead of a stunt man. Legend" —Dean Norris
"If I live to be 91 maybe I'll have time to fully appreciate all the great work of Christopher Plummer. #ripChristopherPlummer" –Dave Foley
"RIP Christopher Plummer, 91. Sound of Music star and a wonderful actor. Sad news." –Piers Morgan
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