Christopher Plummer
19292021
Canadian actor known for a seven-decade career across film, stage, and television, achieving the Triple Crown of Acting with an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards
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19292021
Canadian actor known for a seven-decade career across film, stage, and television, achieving the Triple Crown of Acting with an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards
18741942
Canadian writer best known for creating the beloved Anne of Green Gables series and a wide array of other novels, essays, and poems
19292018
Canadian physicist who won the 1990 Nobel Prize for experiments proving the existence of quarks inside protons and neutrons
19232013
Canadian-American actor best known for his leading roles as Phillip Drummond in Diff'rent Strokes and Dr. Arthur Harmon on Maude, also an entertainer and activist
18741950
Longest-serving Prime Minister of Canada, who led the nation for over 21 years through the Great Depression and World War II
19152005
Canadian-born American chemist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for his revolutionary insights into electron-transfer reactions
18831950
Canadian actor and singer, Academy Award winner for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, and patriarch of the four-generation Huston acting family
19111980
Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar known as "the father of media studies" for his groundbreaking work on media theory
19082006
Canadian-American economist, diplomat, and public official whose bestselling books on economics and influential service during World War II helped stabilize the American economy
19651999
Canadian professional wrestler known for his work in the WWF under his own name and as The Blue Blazer
19392022
Canadian-American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate who discovered the catalytic properties of RNA
19392024
18th Prime Minister of Canada, lawyer, businessman, and politician known for leading the Progressive Conservative Party from 1984 to 1993