Christopher Lee
Facts:
- Was born in Belgravia, London
- Was born on May 27, 1922
- Is 6'5" tall
- Is a classically trained singer
- Has portrayed three different Sherlcok Holmes characters
- Was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in her birthday honours list
- Is the only member of the cast and crew of Lord of the Rings to have met Tolkien
- He is of royal Italian ancestry on his mother's side
- Was voted no. 31 on the recent British televised poll "The Greatest Movie Stars Of All Time" above the likes of John Wayne, Michael Caine and Humphrey Bogart
- Has been a villian in the majority of his
- Plays Saruman in the Lord of the Rings
Has appeared in:
- Corridor of Mirrors (1948)
- One Night with You (1948)
- Song of Tomorrow (1948)
- My Brother's Keeper (1948)
- Hamlet (1948)
- Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
- Penny and the Pownall Case (1948)
- Trottie True (1949)
- Prelude to Fame (1950)
- They Were Not Divided (1950)
- Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
- Valley of Eagles (1951)
- The Crimson Pirate (1952)
- Paul Temple Returns (1952)
- Babes in Bagdad (1952)
- Top Secret (1952)
- Moulin Rouge (1952)
- Innocents in Paris (1952)
- Les Vacances de M. Hulot (1953)
- Destination Milan (1954)
- That Lady (1955)
- The Dark Avenger (1955)
- The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
- Storm Over the Nile (1955)
- Police Dog (1955)
- Moby Dick Rehearsed (TV SHOW 1955)
- Man in Demand (1955)
- Final Column (1955)
- Crossroads (1955)
- Private's Progress (1956)
- Port Afrique (1956)
- Beyond Mombasa (1956)
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
- Alias John Preston (1956)
- Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)
- Fortune Is a Woman (1957)
- The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
- Amère victoire (1957)
- Manuela (1957)
- The Traitor (1957)
- A Tale of Two Cities(1958)
- Dracula (1958)
- The Battle of the V.1 (1958)
- The Truth About Women (1958)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
- The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)
- The Treasure of San Teresa (1959)
- The Mummy (1959)
- Tempi duri per i vampiri (1959)
- Too Hot to Handle (1960)
- Beat Girl (1960)
- The City of the Dead (1960)
- The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)
- The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
- The Hands of Orlac (1961)
- Taste of Fear (1961)
- Das Geheimnis der gelben Narzissen (1961)
- The Devil's Agent (1961)
- Ercole al centro della terra (1961)
- Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee (1962)
- The Pirates of Blood River (1962)
- Corridors of Blood (1962)
- Sherlock Holmes und das Halsband des Todes (1962)
- Stranglehold (1962)
- Katarsis (1963)
- La Frusta e il corpo (1963)
- La Vergine di Norimberga (1963)
- La Maldición de los Karnstein (1963)
- The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964)
- The Gorgon (1964)
- Il Castello dei morti vivi (1964)
- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
- She (1965)
- The Skull (1965)
- Ten Little Indians (1965)
- The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
- Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
- Theatre of Death (1966)
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)
- Circus of Fear (1966)
- The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)
- The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)
- Five Golden Dragons (1967)
- Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel (1967)
- Night of the Big Heat (1967)
- The Devil Rides Out (1968)
- The Face of Eve (1968)
- The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968)
- Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)
- Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)
- Die Folterkammer des Dr. Fu Man Chu (1969)
- The Oblong Box (1969)
- The Magic Christian (1969)
- Scream and Scream Again (1969)
- Light Entertainment Killers (TV SHOW 1969)
- Il Trono di fuoco (1970)
- El Conde Drácula (1970)
- One More Time (1970)
- Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970)
- La Isla de la muerte (1970)
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
- Scars of Dracula (1970)
- Julius Caesar (1970)
- The House That Dripped Blood (1970)
- I, Monster (1971)
- Hannie Caulder (1971)
- Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)
- Nothing But the Night (1972)
- Death Line (1972)
- The Creeping Flesh (1973)
- Poor Devil (TV SHOW 1973)
- Horror Express (1973)
- The Three Musketeers (1973)
- The Wicker Man (1973)
- Dark Places (1973)
- The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974)
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
- The Four Musketeers (1974)
- Le Boucher, la star et l'orpheline (1975)
- Diagnosis: Murder (1975)
- Killer Force (1976)
- To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
- Dracula père et fils (1976)
- The Keeper (1976)
- Albino (1976)
- Airport '77 (1977)
- Meatcleaver Massacre (1977)
- Starship Invasions (1977)
- End of the World (1977)
- "How the West Was Won" (TV SHOW 1978)
- Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
- Caravans (1978)
- The Pirate (TV SHOW 1978)
- Circle of Iron (1978)
- The Passage (1979)
- Nutcracker Fantasy (1979)
- Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979) (TV)
- Arabian Adventure (1979)
- Jaguar Lives! (1979)
- Bear Island (1979)
- 1941 (1979)
- Serial (1980)
- Once Upon a Spy (TV SHOW 1980)
- An Eye for an Eye (1981)
- Goliath Awaits (TV SHOW 1981)
- The Salamander (1981)
- Evil Stalks This House (TV SHOW 1981)
- Desperate Moves (1981)
- Safari 3000 (1982)
- Massarati and the Brain (TV SHOW 1982)
- Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982) (TV)
- The Last Unicorn (1982)
- House of the Long Shadows (1983)
- The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
- New Magic (1983)
- "The Far Pavilions" (TV SHOW 1984)
- TV SHOW Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984)
- Howling II (1985)
- Mask of Murder (1985)
- Valhalla (1986)
- "Shaka Zulu" (TV SHOW 1986)
- Un métier du seigneur (TV SHOW 1986)
- The Girl (1986)
- The Disputation (TV SHOW 1986)
- Mio min Mio (1987)
- Shaka Zulu (1987)
- Jocks (1987)
- Dark Mission (Operación cocaína) (1988)
- "Around the World in 80 Days" (TV SHOW 1989)
- The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
- La Révolution française (1989)
- Murder Story (1989)
- La Chute des aigles (1989)
- Treasure Island (TV SHOW 1990)
- L'Avaro (1990)
- Honeymoon Academy (1990)
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
- The Rainbow Thief (1990)
- The Care of Time (TV SHOW 1990)
- Incident at Victoria Falls (TV SHOW 1991)
- Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991)
- Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (TV SHOW 1992)
- Kabuto (1992)
- Jackpot (1992)
- Double Vision (TV SHOW 1992)
- Death Train (TV SHOW 1993)
- Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994)
- Funny Man (1994)
- A Feast at Midnight (1994)
- Moses (TV SHOW 1996)
- The Stupids (1996)
- "Wyrd Sisters" (TV SHOW 1996)
- Welcome to the Discworld (1996)
- Soul Music (1996)
- Sorellina e il principe del sogno (TV SHOW 1996)
- The Odyssey (TV SHOW 1997)
- "Ivanhoe" (1997) (mini)
- Tale of the Mummy (1998)
- Jinnah (1998)
- Sleepy Hollow (1999)
- The Rocky Interactive Horror Show (1999)
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999)
- "Gormenghast" (TV SHOW 2000)
- "In the Beginning" (TV SHOW 2000)
- "Ghost Stories for Christmas" (TV SHOW 2000) (mini)
- "Redoutables, Les" (TV SHOW 2001)
- Conquest: Frontier Wars (2001)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
- Freelancer (2003)
- The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2002)
- Les Rivières pourpres 2 - Les anges de l'apocalypse (2004)
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