Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee CBE CStJ (27 May 1922 - 7 June 2015) was an English actor, singer, and author. In his nearly seven decade long career, Lee portrayed characters as diverse as Count Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Francisco Scaramanga, the wizard Saruman, and Count Dooku.
Partial Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1958 | Dracula | Count Dracula | |
| 1966 | Rasputin the Mad Monk | Grigori Rasputin | |
| 1972 | Horror Express | Professor Sir Alexander Saxton | |
| 1972 | Death Line | Stratton-Villiers, MI5 | |
| 1973 | The Wicker Man | Lord Summerisle | |
| 1974 | The Man with the Golden Gun | Francisco Scaramanga | |
| 1980 | Once Upon a Spy | Marcus Valorium | |
| 1983 | The Return of Captain Invincible | Mr. Midnight | |
| 1988 | Mask of Murder | Jonathan Rich | |
| 1998 | Jinnah | Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1967 - 1969 | The Avengers |
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| 1975 | Space: 1999 | Zantor |
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| 1986 | Shaka Zulu | Lord Bathurst |
Links[]
- Christopher Lee on Wikipedia
- Christopher Lee on Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Christopher Lee on IMDB
- Christopher Lee on TV Tropes