'Sound of Music' patriarch Christopher Plummer dead at 91
Plummer flourished in a succession of meaty roles after age 70 - a time in life when most actors merely fade away.
Christopher Plummer, accepts the Oscar for best supporting actor for his role in "Beginners" at the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, February 26, 2012. (photo credit: GARY HERSHORN/REUTERS)ByREUTERS