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Known Credits 313

Gender Male

Birthdate 1922-05-27 (103 Y.O)

Place Of Birth Westminster, London, England, UK

Also Known For Christopher Frank Carandini LeeΣερ Κρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι ΛιΚρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι Λι

Christopher Lee

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 h ...

Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Children of the Wicker Man

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

Faces of Death

Acting

2024 -- The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim | Saruman (voice)

2024 -- Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters | Self (archive footage)

2024 -- Children of the Wicker Man | Self (archive footage)

2024 -- The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee | Self / Various (Archive)

2023 -- Faces of Death | (archive footage)

2022 -- Dracula Unearthed | Count Dracula (archive footage)

2020 -- Peter Cushing: In His Own Words | Himself

2017 -- Drácula Barcelona | Himself

2017 -- Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions | Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

2015 -- Angels in Notting Hill | The Boss / Mr. President (voice)

2015 -- Fifty Shades of Erotica |

2014 -- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Saruman the White

2014 -- Face of Unity | Self

2013 -- The Trail of Dracula | Self

2013 -- The Girl from Nagasaki | Old Officer Pinkerton

2013 -- Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics | Narrator

2013 -- Night Train to Lisbon | Father Bartholomeu

2013 -- Extraordinary Tales | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher')

2012 -- Christopher Lee: A Legacy of Horror and Terror | Self

2012 -- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Saruman the White

2012 -- The Fall of the House Of Usher | The Narrator

2012 -- Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars | Self

2012 -- Dracula vs. Vampir |

2012 -- Everything or Nothing | Self

2012 -- The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features |

2012 -- Dark Shadows | Clarney

2012 -- Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness | Dracula (archive footage)

2012 -- Enzo Ferrari 1898 - 1988 | Narrator

2012 -- Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo' | Self

2011 -- Hugo | Monsieur Labisse

2011 -- The Wicker Tree | Old Man

2011 -- The Resident | August

2011 -- Season of the Witch | Cardinal D'Ambroise

2010 -- Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror | Self

2010 -- Burke & Hare | Old Joseph

2010 -- Halloween: The Inside Story | (archive footage)

2010 -- The Heavy | Mr. Mason

2010 -- Alice in Wonderland | The Jabberwocky (voice)

2009 -- Glorious 39 | Older Walter Page

2009 -- Triage | Joaquín Morales

2009 -- Boogie Woogie | Mr. Alfred Rhinegold

2008 -- The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem | Narrator (voice)

2008 -- Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Count Dooku (voice)

2008 -- Fanex Files: Hammer Films | Self

2007 -- The Golden Compass | First High Councilor

2007 -- Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn | Narrator (voice)

2007 -- Amazon Trek: In Search of Vanishing Secrets | Narrator

2007 -- Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands | Self

2007 -- Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self (archive footage)

2007 -- Hollywood Chinese | Self

2007 -- Ein Leben wie im Flug | Self

2007 -- Beloved Count | Self

2007 -- Bloody Jess | Self

2006 -- Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills | Self

2005 -- Pope John Paul II | Card. Stefan Wyszyński

2005 -- The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby | The Lord Provost

2005 -- Corpse Bride | Pastor Galswells (voice)

2005 -- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Dr. Wonka

2005 -- Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | Count Dooku

2004 -- A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' | Self

2004 -- The Story of Star Wars | Count Dooku (archive footage)

2004 -- Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse | Emerich

2003 -- Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King | Self

2003 -- Drácula en la Hammer | Christopher Lee

2003 -- Whales of Atlantis: In Search of Moby Dick | Narrator

2003 -- Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories | Self

2002 -- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Saruman

2002 -- Best Ever Bond | Self / Scaramanga

2002 -- From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' | Self / Count Dooku

2002 -- Bond Girls Are Forever | Francisco Scaramanga (archive footage) (uncredited)

2002 -- Perversion Stories | Self

2002 -- To the Devil... The Death of Hammer |

2002 -- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Count Dooku

2002 -- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service | Count Ottokar Graf Czernin

2002 -- The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring | Self

2001 -- Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man |

2001 -- Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring | Self

2001 -- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Saruman

2001 -- A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' | Self

2001 -- Quest for the Ring | Self

2001 -- R2-D2: Beneath the Dome | Self

2001 -- The Wicker Man Enigma | Himself

2001 -- The Devil's Island: Journey Into Jungle Alcatraz | Narrator

2000 -- Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Self

2000 -- Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun' |

2000 -- The Many Faces of Dracula | Narrator

2000 -- Ian Fleming: 007's Creator | Self

1999 -- Sleepy Hollow | Burgomaster

1998 -- Ex-S: The Wicker Man | Self

1998 -- Dare To Dream: The Making of Jinnah | Self

1998 -- Jinnah | Muhammad Ali Jinnah

1998 -- Tale of the Mummy | Sir Richard Turkel

1998 -- The Mummy | Self - Host

1998 -- 100 Years of Horror | Presenter

1997 -- Soul Music | Death (voice)

1996 -- Welcome to the Discworld | Death

1996 -- In Search of Dracula | Self

1996 -- The Stupids | Evil Sender

1996 -- In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes |

1996 -- The Man Who Ruined the British Film Industry | Self

1996 -- A Century of Science Fiction | Narrator (voice)

1996 -- The Many Faces of Christopher Lee |

1995 -- A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James | Self

1995 -- Moses | Pharao Ramses

1995 -- In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Self

1994 -- A Feast At Midnight | V. E. 'Raptor' Longfellow

1994 -- The World of Hammer: Mummies, Werewolves, and the Living Dead | (archieve footage)

1994 -- The World of Hammer: Dracula and the Undead | Count Dracula

1994 -- The World of Hammer: Peter Cushing |

1994 -- Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror | Narrator (voice) / Self

1994 -- Funny Man | Callum Chance

1994 -- Police Academy: Mission to Moscow | Commandant Rakov

1994 -- The Rainbow Thief | Uncle Rudolf

1993 -- Death Train | General Konstanin Benin

1992 -- Cyber Eden | Cedric

1992 -- Double Vision | Mr. Bernard

1992 -- Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls | Sherlock Holmes

1992 -- Beauty and the Beast | Monsieur Renard (voice)

1991 -- Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady | Sherlock Holmes

1991 -- Fear in the Dark | Narrator

1991 -- Curse III: Blood Sacrifice | Dr. Pearson

1991 -- Journey of Honor | King Philip

1990 -- The Care of Time | Karlis Zander

1990 -- Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Doctor Catheter

1990 -- The Miser | Cardinale Spinosi

1990 -- Treasure Island | Blind Pew

1989 -- Honeymoon Academy | Lazos

1989 -- Murder Story | Willard Hope

1989 -- Night of the Eagles | Walter Strauss

1989 -- The French Revolution: Years of Hope | Sanson

1989 -- The French Revolution: Years of Rage | Sanson

1989 -- The Return of the Musketeers | Rochefort

1988 -- Dark Mission: Flowers of Evil | Luis Morel

1988 -- Olympus Force: The Key |

1987 -- Creepy Classics | Franklyn Marsh - (archive footage)

1987 -- The Girl | Peter Storm

1987 -- Mio in the Land of Faraway | Kato

1987 -- Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood | Self

1986 -- The Disputation | King James of Aragon

1986 -- Un métier de seigneur | Fog

1986 -- Jocks | President White

1985 -- Mask of Murder | Chief Supt. Jonathan Rich

1985 -- Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch | Stefan Crosscoe

1985 -- The Best of All Time Horror Classics |

1985 -- The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes | Himself - Presenter

1984 -- The Rosebud Beach Hotel | King

1984 -- The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers | King Vladimir V

1984 -- The Bengal Lancers! | Sir James Hunter

1983 -- House of the Long Shadows | Corrigan

1983 -- The Return of Captain Invincible | Mr. Midnight

1983 -- Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler | Narrator

1983 -- New Magic | Mr. Kellar

1982 -- The Last Unicorn | King Haggard (voice)

1982 -- The Rank Charm School | Self

1982 -- Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story | Prince Philip

1982 -- Massarati and the Brain | Victor Leopold

1982 -- Safari 3000 | Count Borgia

1982 -- Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! | Self (archive footage)

1981 -- An Eye for an Eye | Morgan Canfield

1981 -- Evil Stalks This House | Host

1981 -- The Salamander | Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence

1980 -- Once Upon a Spy | Marcus Valorium

1980 -- Serial | Luckman Skull

1980 -- Desperate Moves | Dr. Carl Boxer

1979 -- 1941 | Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt

1979 -- Bear Island | Lechinski

1979 -- Captain America II: Death Too Soon | Miguel

1979 -- Jaguar Lives! | Adam Caine

1979 -- Arabian Adventure | Caliph Alquazar

1979 -- The Passage | Gypsy

1979 -- The Horror Show | (archive footage)

1978 -- The Pirate | Samir Al Fay

1978 -- Caravans | Sardar Khan

1978 -- Circle of Iron | Zetan

1978 -- Return from Witch Mountain | Victor Gannon

1977 -- Starship Invasions | Captain Rameses

1977 -- The Occult: Mysteries Of The Supernatural | Narrator

1977 -- End of the World | Father Pergado / Zindar

1977 -- Airport '77 | Martin Wallace

1977 -- Meatcleaver Massacre | On-Screen Narrator

1976 -- Dracula and Son | Le prince des Ténèbres

1976 -- Death in the Sun | Bill

1976 -- To the Devil a Daughter | Father Michael

1976 -- Killer Force | Major Chilton

1976 -- The Keeper | The Keeper

1975 -- In Search of Dracula | Self – Host / Vlad Tepes / Count Dracula

1975 -- The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan | Satanus / Van Krig

1974 -- The Man with the Golden Gun | Francisco Scaramanga

1974 -- The Four Musketeers | Rochefort

1974 -- Diagnosis: Murder | Dr. Stephen Hayward

1973 -- The Three Musketeers | Rochefort

1973 -- The Wicker Man | Lord Summerisle

1973 -- The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Count Dracula

1973 -- Dark Places | Dr. Ian Mandeville

1973 -- Nothing But the Night | Col. Charles Bingham

1973 -- Poor Devil | Lucifer

1973 -- The Creeping Flesh | James Hildern

1972 -- Death Line | Stratton-Villiers, MI5

1972 -- Horror Express | Prof. Sir Alexander Saxton

1972 -- Dracula A.D. 1972 | Count Dracula

1972 -- Vampir Cuadecuc | Self

1972 -- Umbracle | The Man

1971 -- Hannie Caulder | Bailey

1971 -- I, Monster | Dr. Charles Marlowe / Mr. Edward Blake

1971 -- The House That Dripped Blood | John Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")

1970 -- Scars of Dracula | Dracula

1970 -- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes | Mycroft Holmes

1970 -- Julius Caesar | Artemidorus

1970 -- Taste the Blood of Dracula | Dracula

1970 -- One More Time | Dracula

1970 -- Count Dracula | Dracula

1970 -- Eugenie | Dolmance

1970 -- The Bloody Judge | Lord George Jeffreys

1970 -- Scream and Scream Again | Fremont

1969 -- The Magic Christian | Ship's Vampire

1969 -- The Oblong Box | Dr. J. Neuhartt

1969 -- The Castle of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Man Chu

1969 -- Quelle horreur mon saigneur Dracula | Self

1968 -- Curse of the Crimson Altar | J.D. Morley

1968 -- Dracula Has Risen from the Grave | Dracula

1968 -- The Blood of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Man Chu

1968 -- The Devil Rides Out | Duc de Richleau

1968 -- Eve | Colonel Stuart

1968 -- The Movie Orgy | Fu Manchu/Dracula (archive footage)

1967 -- The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism | Count Frederic Regula / Graf von Andomai

1967 -- Five Golden Dragons | Dragon #4

1967 -- Theatre of Death | Philippe Darvas

1967 -- The Vengeance of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Manchu

1967 -- Night of the Big Heat | Godfrey Hanson

1966 -- The Brides of Fu Manchu | Fu Manchu

1966 -- Circus of Fear | Gregor

1966 -- Rasputin: The Mad Monk | Grigori Rasputin

1966 -- Dracula: Prince of Darkness | Count Dracula

1965 -- The Skull | Sir Matthew Phillips

1965 -- The Face of Fu Manchu | Dr. Fu Man Chu

1965 -- Ten Little Indians | Mr. U.N. Owen (voice)

1965 -- She | Billali

1965 -- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors | Franklyn Marsh

1964 -- The Gorgon | Prof. Karl Meister

1964 -- The Castle of the Living Dead | Count Drago

1964 -- The Devil-Ship Pirates | Captain Robeles

1964 -- Crypt of the Vampire | Count Ludwig Karnstein

1964 -- Horror!!! | Self

1963 -- The Whip and the Body | Kurt Menliff

1963 -- Horror Castle | Erich

1963 -- Challenge the Devil | Mephistoles

1962 -- Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace | Sherlock Holmes

1962 -- The Devil's Agent | Baron Ferdi von Staub

1962 -- Lolita | Kharis, the Mummy (archive footage) (uncredited)

1962 -- The Pirates of Blood River | Captain LaRoche

1962 -- Secret of the Red Orchid | Capt. Allerman

1961 -- Hercules in the Haunted World | King Lico (Licos)

1961 -- The Devil's Daffodil | Ling Chu

1961 -- Taste of Fear | Doctor Pierre Gerrard

1961 -- The Terror of the Tongs | Chung King

1960 -- Too Hot to Handle | Novak

1960 -- The Hands of Orlac | Nero the magician

1960 -- The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll | Paul Allen

1960 -- The City of the Dead | Prof. Alan Driscoll

1960 -- Beat Girl | Kenny King

1959 -- Uncle Was a Vampire | Baron Roderico da Frankurten

1959 -- The Mummy | Kharis, the Mummy

1959 -- The Treasure of San Teresa | Jaeger

1959 -- The Man Who Could Cheat Death | Dr. Pierre Gerrard

1959 -- The Hound of the Baskervilles | Sir Henry Baskerville

1958 -- Corridors of Blood | Resurrection Joe

1958 -- Dracula | Count Dracula

1958 -- A Tale of Two Cities | Marquis St. Evremonde

1958 -- Battle of the V-1 | Brunner

1957 -- The Truth About Women | Francois Thiers

1957 -- Bitter Victory | Sgt. Barney

1957 -- Manuela | Voice (voice)

1957 -- The Curse of Frankenstein | The Creature

1957 -- Fortune Is a Woman | Charles Highbury

1957 -- The Traitor | Doctor Neumann

1957 -- Ill Met by Moonlight | German officer at The Dentist's office

1956 -- The Battle of the River Plate | Manolo

1956 -- Beyond Mombasa | Gil Rossi

1956 -- Port Afrique | Franz Vermes

1956 -- Alexander the Great | Nectenabus (voice)

1956 -- Private's Progress | Major Schultz

1955 -- Storm Over the Nile | Karaga Pasha

1955 -- Alias John Preston | John Preston

1955 -- The Cockleshell Heroes | Submarine Commander Alan Grieves

1955 -- Police Dog | Johnny, a constable

1955 -- The Dark Avenger | French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)

1955 -- Contraband Spain | Narrador (voz)

1955 -- That Lady | Capitán

1955 -- Cross-Roads | Harry Cooper

1954 -- The Awakening | Factory proprietor (uncredited)

1954 -- The Mirror and Markheim | Visitant

1953 -- Innocents in Paris | Lieutenant Whitlock

1953 -- The Top and the Ball | Father

1952 -- Moulin Rouge | Georges Seurat (uncredited)

1952 -- Babes in Bagdad | Slave Dealer

1952 -- Paul Temple Returns | Sir Felix Raybourne

1952 -- Top Secret | Russian Agent (uncredited)

1952 -- The Crimson Pirate | Joseph (attache)

1951 -- Quo Vadis | Chariot Driver (uncredited)

1951 -- Valley of the Eagles | Det. Holt

1951 -- Captain Horatio Hornblower | Spanish Captain

1950 -- Prelude to Fame | Newsman

1950 -- They Were Not Divided | Chris Lewis

1949 -- Trottie True | Hon. Bongo Icklesham

1948 -- Hamlet | Palace Guard (uncredited)

1948 -- Scott of the Antarctic | Bernard Day

1948 -- Saraband for Dead Lovers | Herzog Anthony von Wolfenbüttel

1948 -- Penny and the Pownall Case | Jonathan Blair

1948 -- A Song for Tomorrow | Auguste

1948 -- One Night with You | Pirelli's Assistant

1948 -- Corridor of Mirrors | Charles