Christopher Lee
Age: N/A | From: Westminster, London, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Christopher Frank Carandini Lee , Σερ Κρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι Λι , Κρίστοφερ Φρανκ Καραντίνι Λι , کریستوفر لی
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Westminster, London, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 259
TV Involvements: 39
Most Famous Work
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 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.
Most Famous Work
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(2001) Saruman
The Resident
(2011) August
The Man with the Golden Gun
(1974) Francisco Scaramanga
Corpse Bride
(2005) Pastor Galswells (voice)
Everything or Nothing
(2012) Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003) Saruman (Extended Cut)
Charlie's Angels
(1976) Dale Woodman
The Avengers
(1961) Colonel ManneringActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Saruman (voice) | |
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| (archive footage) | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| Self / Various (Archive) | ||
| 2023 | (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | Himself | |
| 2017 | Himself | |
| Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage) | ||
| 2015 | The Boss / Mr. President (voice) | |
| (archive footage) | ||
| 2014 | Saruman the White | |
| Corrigan (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2013 | Self (Archival Footage) | |
| Old Officer Pinkerton | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Father Bartholomeu | ||
| Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher') | ||
| 2012 | Self | |
| Saruman the White | ||
| The Narrator | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Clarney | ||
| Dracula (archive footage) | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Self | ||
| 2011 | Monsieur Labisse | |
| Old Man | ||
| August | ||
| Cardinal D'Ambroise | ||
| 2010 | Self | |
| Old Joseph | ||
| Mr. Alfred Rhinegold | ||
| Mr. Mason | ||
| Jabberwocky (voice) | ||
| 2009 | Older Walter Page | |
| Joaquín Morales | ||
| 2008 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Count Dooku (voice) | ||
| Death | ||
| Self | ||
| 2007 | First High Councilor | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Self | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2006 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| 2005 | Kardinal Stefan Wyszyński | |
| The Lord Provost | ||
| Pastor Galswells (voice) | ||
| Dr. Wonka | ||
| Count Dooku | ||
| 2004 | Self | |
| Count Dooku (archive footage) | ||
| Emerich | ||
| Self | ||
| 2003 | Saruman (Extended Cut) | |
| Self | ||
| Christopher Lee | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2002 | Saruman | |
| Self / Scaramanga | ||
| Self / Count Dooku | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Count Dooku | ||
| Self | ||
| 2001 | N/A | |
| Self | ||
| Saruman | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Himself | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Self | ||
| 2000 | Narrator | |
| Rameses I | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Flay | ||
| Self | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 1999 | Burgomaster | |
| Count Ottokar Graf Czernin | ||
| 1998 | Self | |
| Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ||
| Self | ||
| Sir Richard Turkel | ||
| Presenter | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| 1997 | Death (voice) | |
| Tiresias | ||
| Death (voice) | ||
| Death (voice) | ||
| Lucas de Beaumanoir | ||
| 1996 | Death | |
| Self - Host | ||
| Self | ||
| Evil Sender | ||
| N/A | ||
| Pharaoh | ||
| Self | ||
| Azaret | ||
| N/A | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 1995 | Self | |
| Ramses | ||
| Self | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 1994 | V. E. 'Raptor' Longfellow | |
| N/A | ||
| Narrator (voice) / Self | ||
| Callum Chance | ||
| Commandant Rakov | ||
| Uncle Rudolf | ||
| Self | ||
| 1993 | Scott James | |
| General Konstanin Benin | ||
| 1992 | Cedric | |
| Mr. Bernard | ||
| Count Dracula (archive footage) | ||
| Count Ottokar Graf Czerin | ||
| Sherlock Holmes | ||
| Monsieur Renard (voice) | ||
| 1991 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| Narrator | ||
| Dr. Pearson | ||
| King Philip | ||
| 1990 | Karlis Zander | |
| Doctor Catheter | ||
| Cardinale Spinosi | ||
| Self | ||
| Blind Pew | ||
| 1989 | Lazos | |
| Sanson (segment "Années Terribles, Les") | ||
| Willard Hope | ||
| Walter Strauss | ||
| Sanson | ||
| Stuart | ||
| Rochefort | ||
| 1988 | Luis Morel | |
| Filly | ||
| 1987 | self | |
| Franklyn Marsh - (archive footage) | ||
| Peter Storm | ||
| Kato | ||
| Self | ||
| 1986 | King James of Aragon | |
| Fog | ||
| President White | ||
| Lord Bathurst | ||
| Self | ||
| 1985 | Chief Supt. Jonathan Rich | |
| Stefan Crosscoe | ||
| Himself - Presenter | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1984 | King | |
| King Vladimir V | ||
| Sir James Hunter | ||
| Rao-Sahib | ||
| 1983 | Corrigan | |
| Mr. Midnight | ||
| Mr. Kellar | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 1982 | King Haggard (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| Prince Philip | ||
| King Vladimir V | ||
| Victor Leopold | ||
| Count Borgia | ||
| Self | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| 1981 | John McKenzie | |
| Morgan Canfield | ||
| Host | ||
| Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence | ||
| Self | ||
| 1980 | Marcus Valorium | |
| Luckman Skull | ||
| Dr. Carl Boxer | ||
| 1979 | Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt | |
| Lechinski | ||
| Miguel | ||
| Adam Caine | ||
| Caliph Alquazar | ||
| Gypsy | ||
| (archive footage) | ||
| 1978 | Samir Al Fay | |
| Self | ||
| Sardar Khan | ||
| Zetan | ||
| Victor Gannon | ||
| 1977 | Captain Rameses | |
| Narrator | ||
| Father Pergado / Zindar | ||
| Martin Wallace | ||
| On-Screen Narrator | ||
| The Grand Duke | ||
| Self | ||
| 1976 | Dale Woodman | |
| Le prince des Ténèbres | ||
| Bill | ||
| Father Michael | ||
| Major Chilton | ||
| The Keeper | ||
| 1975 | Self - Host | |
| Captain Zandor | ||
| Self – Host / Vlad Tepes / Count Dracula | ||
| Satanus / Van Krig | ||
| 1974 | Francisco Scaramanga | |
| Rochefort | ||
| Dr. Stephen Hayward | ||
| 1973 | Rochefort | |
| Lord Summerisle | ||
| Arnaud | ||
| Dr. Ian Mandeville | ||
| Count Dracula | ||
| Col. Charles Bingham | ||
| Lucifer | ||
| James Hildern | ||
| 1972 | Stratton-Villiers, MI5 | |
| Prof. Sir Alexander Saxton | ||
| Count Dracula | ||
| Self | ||
| The Man | ||
| 1971 | Bailey | |
| Dr. Charles Marlowe / Mr. Edward Blake | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| John Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet") | ||
| 1970 | Dracula | |
| Mycroft Holmes | ||
| Artemidorus | ||
| Self | ||
| Dracula | ||
| Dracula | ||
| Dracula | ||
| Dolmance | ||
| Lord George Jeffreys | ||
| Fremont | ||
| 1969 | Ship's Vampire | |
| Dr. J. Neuhartt | ||
| Dr. Fu Man Chu | ||
| Self | ||
| 1968 | J.D. Morley | |
| Dracula | ||
| Dr. Fu Man Chu | ||
| Duc de Richleau | ||
| Colonel Stuart | ||
| Fu Manchu/Dracula (archive footage) | ||
| 1967 | Count Frederic Regula / Graf von Andomai | |
| Dragon #4 | ||
| Philippe Darvas | ||
| Dr. Fu Manchu | ||
| Godfrey Hanson | ||
| 1966 | Fu Manchu | |
| Gregor | ||
| Grigori Rasputin | ||
| Count Dracula | ||
| 1965 | Sir Matthew Phillips | |
| Dr. Fu Man Chu | ||
| Mr. U.N. Owen (voice) | ||
| Billali | ||
| Franklyn Marsh | ||
| 1964 | Prof. Karl Meister | |
| Count Drago | ||
| Captain Robeles | ||
| Count Ludwig Karnstein | ||
| Self | ||
| 1963 | Kurt Menliff | |
| Erich | ||
| Mephistoles | ||
| 1962 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| Karl Jorla | ||
| Baron Ferdi von Staub | ||
| Kharis, the Mummy (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
| Captain LaRoche | ||
| Capt. Allerman | ||
| 1961 | Self | |
| King Lico (Licos) | ||
| Ling Chu | ||
| Doctor Pierre Gerrard | ||
| Chung King | ||
| Professor Stone | ||
| Colonel Mannering | ||
| 1960 | Nero the magician | |
| Novak | ||
| Paul Allen | ||
| Prof. Alan Driscoll | ||
| Kenny King | ||
| 1959 | Baron Roderico da Frankurten | |
| Kharis, the Mummy | ||
| Jaeger | ||
| Dr. Pierre Gerrard | ||
| Sir Henry Baskerville | ||
| Self | ||
| Wilhelm Reitlinger | ||
| 1958 | Resurrection Joe | |
| Prince Erik | ||
| Count Dracula | ||
| Marquis St. Evremonde | ||
| Sir Otto from the Rhine | ||
| Brunner | ||
| 1957 | Francois Thiers | |
| Sgt. Barney | ||
| Voice (voice) | ||
| Yusif Carnot | ||
| The Creature | ||
| Charles Highbury | ||
| Doctor Neumann | ||
| German officer at The Dentist's office | ||
| 1956 | Manolo | |
| Gil Rossi | ||
| Maurice Gabet | ||
| Compte de Merret | ||
| The Visitant | ||
| General Hamelin | ||
| Franz Vermes | ||
| Nectenabus (voice) | ||
| Jeanpierre | ||
| Major Schultz | ||
| 1955 | Karaga Pasha | |
| John Preston | ||
| Submarine Commander Alan Grieves | ||
| Louis (uncredited) | ||
| A Stage Manager /Flask | ||
| Johnny, a constable | ||
| French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited) | ||
| Narrador (voz) | ||
| Capitán | ||
| Harry Cooper | ||
| 1954 | Factory proprietor (uncredited) | |
| Visitant | ||
| 1953 | Lieutenant Whitlock | |
| Father | ||
| 1952 | Georges Seurat (uncredited) | |
| Slave Dealer | ||
| Sir Felix Raybourne | ||
| Russian Agent (uncredited) | ||
| Joseph (attache) | ||
| 1951 | Chariot Driver (uncredited) | |
| Det. Holt | ||
| Spanish Captain | ||
| 1950 | Newsman | |
| Chris Lewis | ||
| 1949 | Hon. Bongo Icklesham | |
| 1948 | Palace Guard (uncredited) | |
| Bernard Day | ||
| Herzog Anthony von Wolfenbüttel | ||
| Jonathan Blair | ||
| Auguste | ||
| Pirelli's Assistant | ||
| Charles | ||
| Himself | ||
| Lord Summerisle | ||
| Lord Summerisle | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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