
Christopher Lee
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
Birth Date
5/27/1922 (Age 93)Birth Place
Westminster, London, England, UKDeath Date
6/7/2015Departments
Biography
Christopher Lee (May 5, 1922 – June 7, 2015) was an English actor and musician. Lee initially portrayed villains and became famous for his role as Count Dracula in a string of Hammer Horror films. Other notable roles include Lord Summerisle in The Wicker Man (1973), Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), Count Dooku in Star Wars episodes II and III (2002, 2005) and Saruman in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003). Lee considers his most important role to have been his portrayal of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the biopic Jinnah (1998). He is well known for his deep, commanding voice. Lee has performed roles in 266 films since 1948 making him the Guinness book world record holder for most film acting...
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Frequent Collaborators

Terence Fisher
9 films together

Peter Cushing
12 films together

Jesús Franco
6 films together

Don Sharp
5 films together
Harry Alan Towers
7 films together
James Bernard
10 films together


































