Acting
Christopher Lee
1922-05-27 · Westminster, London, England, UK
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 roles ever. He was knighted in 2009 and received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2011.
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Alice in Wonderland
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Corpse Bride
Hugo
Dark Shadows
Sleepy Hollow
The Golden Compass
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Season of the Witch
The Man with the Golden Gun
Movie credits · 325
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Constel·lació Portabella
Children of the Wicker Man
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
The Wicker Man at 50
Faces of Death
Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Peter Cushing: In His Own Words
Drácula Barcelona
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
Angels in Notting Hill
Extraordinary Tales
Fifty Shades of Erotica
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
Face of Unity
The Trail of Dracula
The Girl from Nagasaki
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
The Gillian Hills Trilogy
Night Train to Lisbon
Christopher Lee: A Legacy of Horror and Terror
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Fall of the House Of Usher
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
Dracula vs. Vampir
Everything or Nothing
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
Dark Shadows
Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
Enzo Ferrari 1898 - 1988
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
Hugo
The Wicker Tree
The Resident
Season of the Witch
TV credits · 60
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català
The Colour of Magic
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Semperopernball
Pope John Paul II
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
Aeschbacher
Ghost Stories for Christmas
In the Beginning
Gormenghast
Soul Music
The Odyssey
Wyrd Sisters
Ivanhoe
100 Years of Horror
Moses
Alisea and the Dream Prince
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
The World of Hammer
Brisant
Blue Heelers
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Stern TV
The French Revolution
Around the World in 80 Days
Nase vorn
Seitenblicke
Un métier de seigneur
Shaka Zulu
Wedden, dat..?
The Far Pavilions
Faerie Tale Theatre
Champs-Elysées
Goliath Awaits
Wetten, dass..?
The Pirate
How the West Was Won
Auf los geht's los
Charlie's Angels
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