Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Birthday: 1922-05-27

Deathday: 2015-06-07

Place of birth: Westminster, London, England, UK

Also known as: Christopher Frank Carandini Lee, Σερ Κρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι Λι, Κρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι Λι, کریستوفر لی

imdb_id: nm0000489

Biography:

Christopher Lee 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.

Played in movies:

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

Score: 10.0

The Trail of Dracula

Score: 10.0

Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror

Score: 10.0

Fear in the Dark

Score: 10.0

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Score: 9.0

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Score: 9.0

The Making of The Two Towers

Score: 8.8

The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

Score: 8.8

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Score: 8.5

Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

Score: 8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Score: 8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Score: 8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Score: 8.4

The Many Faces of Christopher Lee

Score: 8.3

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills

Score: 8.2

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Score: 8.1

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Score: 8.0

A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James

Score: 8.0

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

Score: 8.0

The Fall of the House Of Usher

Score: 7.9

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

Score: 7.7

Corpse Bride

Score: 7.6

Christopher Lee: A Legacy of Horror and Terror

Score: 7.5

Peter Cushing: In His Own Words

Score: 7.5

The French Revolution

Score: 7.5

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Score: 7.5

Hamlet

Score: 7.4

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Score: 7.4

The Wicker Man

Score: 7.3

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Score: 7.3

Lolita

Score: 7.3

Dracula

Score: 7.3

Halloween: The Inside Story

Score: 7.3

The Last Unicorn

Score: 7.2

Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

Score: 7.2

In Search of Dracula

Score: 7.2

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

Score: 7.2

Sleepy Hollow

Score: 7.2

Hugo

Score: 7.2

Everything or Nothing

Score: 7.1

The Story of Star Wars

Score: 7.1

Scott of the Antarctic

Score: 7.1

Beyond Mombasa

Score: 7.1

Quo Vadis

Score: 7.1

Soul Music

Score: 7.1

Taste of Fear

Score: 7.0

The Crimson Pirate

Score: 7.0

Fanex Files: Hammer Films

Score: 7.0

Bloody Jess

Score: 7.0

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Score: 7.0

The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

Score: 7.0

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

Score: 7.0

Fifty Shades of Erotica

Score: 7.0

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 7.0

The Traitor

Score: 7.0

Trottie True

Score: 7.0

Cross-Roads

Score: 7.0

Dracula Unearthed

Score: 7.0

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Score: 7.0

A Century of Science Fiction

Score: 6.9

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Score: 6.9

Ian Fleming: 007's Creator

Score: 6.9

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

Score: 6.9

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 6.8

Diagnosis: Murder

Score: 6.8

Fortune Is a Woman

Score: 6.8

Jinnah

Score: 6.8

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Score: 6.8

The Curse of Frankenstein

Score: 6.8

The Three Musketeers

Score: 6.8

The Mummy

Score: 6.7

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Score: 6.7

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave

Score: 6.7

A Tale of Two Cities

Score: 6.7

Moulin Rouge

Score: 6.7

Hercules in the Haunted World

Score: 6.7

Alice in Wonderland

Score: 6.6

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Score: 6.6

Private's Progress

Score: 6.6

Treasure Island

Score: 6.6

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Score: 6.6

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Score: 6.6

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Score: 6.5

The Devil Rides Out

Score: 6.5

Night Train to Lisbon

Score: 6.5

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

Score: 6.5

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Score: 6.5

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

Score: 6.5

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

Score: 6.5

One Night with You

Score: 6.5

The Awakening

Score: 6.5

Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands

Score: 6.5

The Movie Orgy

Score: 6.5

The Whip and the Body

Score: 6.5

The Man with the Golden Gun

Score: 6.5

The Four Musketeers

Score: 6.4

Extraordinary Tales

Score: 6.4

The City of the Dead

Score: 6.4

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Score: 6.4

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Score: 6.4

The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism

Score: 6.4

The Devil's Agent

Score: 6.4

The Miser

Score: 6.3

House of the Long Shadows

Score: 6.3

The House That Dripped Blood

Score: 6.3

Creepy Classics

Score: 6.3

The Gorgon

Score: 6.3

Horror Express

Score: 6.3

Hannie Caulder

Score: 6.2

The Passage

Score: 6.2

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

Score: 6.2

Ten Little Indians

Score: 6.2

The Battle of the River Plate

Score: 6.2

Prelude to Fame

Score: 6.2

The Treasure of San Teresa

Score: 6.2

The Pirates of Blood River

Score: 6.2

The Return of Captain Invincible

Score: 6.2

Bitter Victory

Score: 6.2

The Vengeance of Fu Manchu

Score: 6.2

The Return of the Musketeers

Score: 6.2

Dracula and Son

Score: 6.2

Innocent Blood

Score: 6.2

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Score: 6.1

Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse

Score: 6.1

Ill Met by Moonlight

Score: 6.1

Storm Over the Nile

Score: 6.1

Theatre of Death

Score: 6.1

Nothing But the Night

Score: 6.1

The Castle of the Living Dead

Score: 6.1

Corridors of Blood

Score: 6.1

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

Score: 6.1

Dark Shadows

Score: 6.1

Burke & Hare

Score: 6.1

The Golden Compass

Score: 6.1

Glorious 39

Score: 6.1

The Cockleshell Heroes

Score: 6.0

Triage

Score: 6.0

The Devil's Island: Journey Into Jungle Alcatraz

Score: 6.0

The Wicker Man Enigma

Score: 6.0

New Magic

Score: 6.0

Police Dog

Score: 6.0

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Score: 6.0

They Were Not Divided

Score: 6.0

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

Score: 6.0

Welcome to the Discworld

Score: 6.0

A Song for Tomorrow

Score: 6.0

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

Score: 6.0

Top Secret

Score: 6.0

That Lady

Score: 6.0

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

Score: 6.0

Valley of the Eagles

Score: 6.0

Vampir Cuadecuc

Score: 6.0

The Dark Avenger

Score: 6.0

A Feast at Midnight

Score: 6.0

The Skull

Score: 6.0

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Score: 6.0

Scars of Dracula

Score: 6.0

Beat Girl

Score: 6.0

The Face of Fu Manchu

Score: 6.0

Mio in the Land of Faraway

Score: 6.0

Bear Island

Score: 5.9

Alexander the Great

Score: 5.9

The Truth About Women

Score: 5.9

Bond Girls Are Forever

Score: 5.9

Return from Witch Mountain

Score: 5.9

Dracula A.D. 1972

Score: 5.9

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

Score: 5.9

The Creeping Flesh

Score: 5.8

Count Dracula

Score: 5.8

Drácula Barcelona

Score: 5.8

Arabian Adventure

Score: 5.8

The Terror of the Tongs

Score: 5.8

Death Line

Score: 5.8

1941

Score: 5.8

The Resident

Score: 5.8

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

Score: 5.8

The Oblong Box

Score: 5.7

Horror Castle

Score: 5.7

The Magic Christian

Score: 5.7

Corridor of Mirrors

Score: 5.7

Contraband Spain

Score: 5.7

Manuela

Score: 5.7

Paul Temple Returns

Score: 5.7

Umbracle

Score: 5.7

Penny and the Pownall Case

Score: 5.7

Julius Caesar

Score: 5.7

Circle of Iron

Score: 5.7

The Brides of Fu Manchu

Score: 5.7

The Devil-Ship Pirates

Score: 5.6

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

Score: 5.6

Quest for the Ring

Score: 5.6

The Girl from Nagasaki

Score: 5.6

She

Score: 5.6

Secret of the Red Orchid

Score: 5.6

Airport '77

Score: 5.6

Dark Places

Score: 5.5

Angels in Notting Hill

Score: 5.5

The Salamander

Score: 5.5

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

Score: 5.5

Serial

Score: 5.5

Season of the Witch

Score: 5.5

To the Devil a Daughter

Score: 5.5

The Devil's Daffodil

Score: 5.5

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

Score: 5.4

I, Monster

Score: 5.4

The Rainbow Thief

Score: 5.4

Poor Devil

Score: 5.4

Night of the Big Heat

Score: 5.3

Caravans

Score: 5.3

Scream and Scream Again

Score: 5.3

Port Afrique

Score: 5.3

Five Golden Dragons

Score: 5.3

Alias John Preston

Score: 5.3

Curse of the Crimson Altar

Score: 5.3

Uncle Was a Vampire

Score: 5.2

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls

Score: 5.2

Circus of Fear

Score: 5.2

An Eye for an Eye

Score: 5.2

Killer Force

Score: 5.2

Innocents in Paris

Score: 5.1

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

Score: 5.1

Safari 3000

Score: 5.1

Boogie Woogie

Score: 5.1

Honeymoon Academy

Score: 5.1

The Top and the Ball

Score: 5.0

100 Years of Horror

Score: 5.0

Best Ever Bond

Score: 5.0

Crypt of the Vampire

Score: 5.0

Babes in Bagdad

Score: 5.0

Death Train

Score: 5.0

The Bloody Judge

Score: 4.9

Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch

Score: 4.9

Journey of Honor

Score: 4.9

Murder Story

Score: 4.9

The Heavy

Score: 4.9

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

Score: 4.8

Double Vision

Score: 4.8

Once Upon a Spy

Score: 4.8

Eugenie

Score: 4.8

Funny Man

Score: 4.8

Tale of the Mummy

Score: 4.7

Cyber Eden

Score: 4.7

The Stupids

Score: 4.7

Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

Score: 4.6

The Rosebud Beach Hotel

Score: 4.6

Too Hot to Handle

Score: 4.6

The Girl

Score: 4.6

Battle of the V-1

Score: 4.5

The Man Who Ruined the British Film Industry

Score: 4.5

Jocks

Score: 4.4

One More Time

Score: 4.4

The Hands of Orlac

Score: 4.3

The Blood of Fu Manchu

Score: 4.3

The Keeper

Score: 4.3

Beauty and the Beast

Score: 4.2

The Pirate

Score: 4.2

Death in the Sun

Score: 4.1

Meatcleaver Massacre

Score: 4.1

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice

Score: 4.1

The Care of Time

Score: 4.0

The Wicker Tree

Score: 4.0

Jaguar Lives!

Score: 4.0

Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Score: 3.8

The Horror Show

Score: 3.8

End of the World

Score: 3.6

The Castle of Fu Manchu

Score: 3.6

Massarati and the Brain

Score: 3.5

The Many Faces of Dracula

Score: 3.5

Evil Stalks This House

Score: 3.5

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story

Score: 3.3

Eve

Score: 3.3

Dark Mission: Flowers of Evil

Score: 3.3

Night of the Eagles

Score: 3.2

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross

Score: 3.0

Starship Invasions

Score: 3.0

Challenge the Devil

Score: 2.9

Mask of Murder

Score: 2.9

Olympus Force: The Key

Score: 2.5

Horror!!!

Score: 1.0

The Bengal Lancers!

Score: 1.0

The Disputation

Score: 1.0

The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan

Score: 1.0

Desperate Moves

Score: 1.0

Moses

Score: 0.0

Moïse

Score: 0.0

Moby Dick Rehearsed

Score: 0.0

Mickey's 50

Score: 0.0

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

Score: 0.0

The Best of All Time Horror Classics

Score: 0.0

Children of the Wicker Man

Score: 0.0

Amazon Trek: In Search of Vanishing Secrets

Score: 0.0

Whales of Atlantis: In Search of Moby Dick

Score: 0.0

The Mirror and Markheim

Score: 0.0

Un métier de seigneur

Score: 0.0

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

Score: 0.0

Beloved Count

Score: 0.0

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

Score: 0.0

Perversion Stories

Score: 0.0

The Mummy

Score: 0.0

Drácula en la Hammer

Score: 0.0

The Occult: Mysteries Of The Supernatural

Score: 0.0

Dare To Dream: The Making of Jinnah

Score: 0.0

Hollywood Chinese

Score: 0.0

Enzo Ferrari 1898 - 1988

Score: 0.0

Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending

Score: 0.0

The Wicker Man At 50

Score: 0.0

Face of Unity

Score: 0.0

Ex-S: The Wicker Man

Score: 0.0

Vem Var Dracula

Score: 0.0

Dracula vs. Vampir

Score: 0.0

The Rank Charm School

Score: 0.0

Ein Leben wie im Flug

Score: 0.0

To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

Score: 0.0

Faces of Death

Score: 0.0

Quelle horreur mon saigneur Dracula

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The French Revolution

Score: 10.0

Faerie Tale Theatre

Score: 8.1

Wedden, dat..?

Score: 8.0

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Score: 7.8

The Avengers

Score: 7.7

The Avengers

Score: 7.7

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Score: 7.6

The Far Pavilions

Score: 7.5

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

Score: 7.3

The Odyssey

Score: 7.2

Space: 1999

Score: 7.1

Shaka Zulu

Score: 7.0

Saturday Night Live

Score: 7.0

How the West Was Won

Score: 6.9

Ivanhoe

Score: 6.9

Gormenghast

Score: 6.9

Goliath Awaits

Score: 6.8

The Colour of Magic

Score: 6.7

Soul Music

Score: 6.7

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Score: 6.7

Alisea and the Dream Prince

Score: 6.7

Charlie's Angels

Score: 6.7

Around the World in 80 Days

Score: 6.6

Blue Heelers

Score: 6.6

Stern TV

Score: 6.5

The World of Hammer

Score: 6.5

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Score: 6.5

Moses

Score: 6.3

100 Years of Horror

Score: 6.3

Champs-Elysées

Score: 6.3

The Adventures of William Tell

Score: 6.3

Ivanhoe

Score: 6.3

Wyrd Sisters

Score: 6.1

In the Beginning

Score: 6.0

Pope John Paul II

Score: 6.0

Ghost Stories for Christmas

Score: 5.8

One Step Beyond

Score: 5.6

Brisant

Score: 5.5

The Mike Douglas Show

Score: 5.4

Wetten, dass..?

Score: 5.3

Stars in the Ring

Score: 5.3

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Score: 5.0

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel

Score: 4.0

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

Score: 3.7

Theatre Macabre

Score: 3.0

Science Fiction Film Awards

Score: 0.0

Sailor of Fortune

Score: 0.0

Semperopernball

Score: 0.0

Seitenblicke

Score: 0.0

Treffpunkte

Score: 0.0

Aeschbacher

Score: 0.0

The Errol Flynn Theatre

Score: 0.0

The Errol Flynn Theatre

Score: 0.0

The Errol Flynn Theatre

Score: 0.0

The Errol Flynn Theatre

Score: 0.0

Auf los geht's los

Score: 0.0