Plummer is a surname, derived from the occupation of plumber. Notable people with the name include: Arts and entertainment Amanda Plummer (b. 1957), Canadian-US film, television and stage actress, daughter of Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer (1929–2021), Canadian film and theatre actor David Plummer (musician) (fl. 1990s–present), English-born musician and collaborator on children's books Denyse Plummer (born 1954), Trinidad and Tobago-born calypso singer Glenn Plummer (born 1961), US film and television actor Inez Plummer (c. 1885 – 1964), US stage actress Jessica Plummer (born 1992), English actress and singer Joe Plummer (fl. 1990–2000s), Canadian musician John Plummer (c. 1410 – c. 1483), English composer Lincoln Plumer (1875–1928), US film actor, also frequently listed as Lincoln Plummer Louise Plummer (fl. 1985–present), US author Sanford Plummer (1905–1974), US American Indian artist Scotty Plummer (1961–1992), US musician Military and law enforcement Charles Plummer (sheriff) (fl. 1957–2007), US police officer in California Henry Plummer (1832–1864), US historical figure, sheriff in Montana Joseph B. Plummer (1816–1862), US military leader Norman Plummer (1924–1999), English war hero and footballer Raymond Eugene Plummer (1913–1987), US attorney and judge Politics Albert Plummer (1840–1912) US physician and legislator Beatrice Plummer, Baroness Plummer (1903–1972), British Peeress Desmond Plummer (1914–2009), English politician Franklin E. Plummer (died 1847), US political figure Orlando Plummer (1836–1913), US physician and political figure Science and medicine Andrew Plummer (1697–1756), professor of chemistry and medicine, University of Edinburgh Henry Crozier Keating Plummer (1875–1946), English astronomer Henry Stanley Plummer (1874–1936), US physician instrumental in founding the Mayo Clinic Ruth Plummer (fl. 2003–present), British cancer researcher Violet Plummer (1873–1962), South Australian physician Ward Plummer (1940–2020), US physicist Sports Ahmed Plummer (born 1976), US football player Bill Plummer (born 1947), US baseball player Calvin Plummer (born 1963), English footballer Chris Plummer (born 1976), English footballer Dwayne Plummer (born 1978), English footballer Elton Plummer (1914–1988), Australian Rules footballer Elwood Plummer, American basketball coach Federico Plummer (1929–2004), Panamanian boxer Gary Plummer (basketball) (born 1962), Israeli-American basketball player Gary Plummer (American football) (born 1960), American football player Harold Plummer (fl. 1929–1933), English footballer Harry Plummer (Australian footballer) (1912–1993), Australian rules footballer Jake Plummer (born 1974), US football player Jason Plummer (1969–2021), Australian swimmer Karen Plummer (born 1951), New Zealand cricketer Kathryn Plummer (born 1998), American volleyball player Konya Plummer (born 1997), Jamaican (women's soccer) footballer Matty Plummer (born 1989), English footballer Nick Plummer (born 1996), American baseball player Norma Plummer (born 1944), Australian netball player