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Christopher Plummer


Christopher Plummer was born in Toronto, Ontario. He has acted in more than 100 feature films, including The Man Who Would Be King, The Sound of Music, Stage Struck, and The Insider, and he has starred in three of the world's most important theatre companies: Great Britain's National Theatre, The Royal Shakespeare Company, and the Stratford Festival of Canada. He received two Tony Awards for Best Actor (Barrymore; Cyrano), and he has been nominated for the award seven other times. He also received a London Evening Standard Award for Best Actor for Becket. He has received Emmys, the John Gielgud Quill...

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In Spite of Myself

Abridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts; Performing Arts - Film
978-0-385-35969-6 (0-385-35969-1)

August 13, 2013 | $23.00



A rollicking, rich portrait of a life. And what a life! By one of today’s greatest living actors.

He was born a Canadian on a Friday the thirteenth in 1929—the year of the Crash. His boyhood was one of privilege: an ancestor was a Governor General; his great-grandfather Sir John Abbott was...

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In Spite of Myself
Written by Christopher Plummer

Trade Paperback | 656 pages | Vintage Canada | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts
978-0-307-39680-8 (0-307-39680-0)

October 6, 2009 | $24.95

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In Spite of Myself
Written by Christopher Plummer

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Canada’s most celebrated and acclaimed actor lets loose in a magnificent memoir that will delight and enchant readers across the country.

A rollicking, rich self-portrait written by one of today’s greatest living actors. The story of a “young wastrel, incurably romantic, spoiled rotten” – his privileged Montreal background, rich in Victorian gentility...

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In Spite of Myself
Written by Christopher Plummer

eBook | pages | Vintage Canada | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts
978-0-307-37312-0 (0-307-37312-6)

October 6, 2009 | $18.99

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In Spite of Myself
Written by Christopher Plummer

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ISBN: 9780307373120
Our Price: $18.99


Canada’s most celebrated and acclaimed actor lets loose in a magnificent memoir that will delight and enchant readers across the country.

A rollicking, rich self-portrait written by one of today’s greatest living actors. The story of a “young wastrel, incurably romantic, spoiled rotten” – his privileged Montreal background, rich in Victorian gentility...

Also available as an abridged audiobook download and a trade paperback.

              
              



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