Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1922-05-27 (93 years old)
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
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...
2005
as Dr. Wonka
2001
2002
as Saruman
1990
as Doctor Catheter
1982
as King Haggard (voice)
1974
as Francisco Scaramanga
1960
as Paul Allen
1977
as Father Pergado / Zindar
1957
as The Creature
2007
as First High Councilor
2002
as Count Dooku
2005
as Count Dooku
1965
as Dr. Fu Man Chu
1968
as Dr. Fu Man Chu
1969
as Dr. Fu Man Chu
1962
as Capt. Allerman
1999
as Burgomaster
2005
as Pastor Galswells (voice)
1968
as Fu Manchu/Dracula (archive footage)
1973
as Rochefort
1989
as Sanson
1958
as Marquis St. Evremonde
1993
as General Konstanin Benin
1970
as Dracula
1958
as Resurrection Joe
1955
as John Preston
1966
as Fu Manchu
1970
as Mycroft Holmes
1979
as Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt
2011
as Cardinal D'Ambroise
1952
as Joseph (attache)
1976
as Le prince des Ténèbres
1959
as Sir Henry Baskerville
1971
as Bailey
1977
as Martin Wallace
1978
as Zetan
1958
as Count Dracula
2010
as Jabberwocky (voice)
2008
as Count Dooku (voice)
1972
as Count Dracula
1992
as Monsieur Renard (voice)
1974
as Rochefort
1972
as Prof. Sir Alexander Saxton
2009
as Joaquín Morales
1967
as Count Frederic Regula / Graf von Andomai
1990
as Blind Pew
1948
as Charles
1965
as Franklyn Marsh
1963
as Kurt Menliff
1970
as Dracula
1979
as (archive footage)
1961
as King Lico (Licos)
1968
as J.D. Morley
1976
as Father Michael
1994
as Narrator (voice) / Self
1964
as Count Drago
1964
as Prof. Karl Meister
1966
as Grigori Rasputin
1973
as Count Dracula
2010
as Mr. Mason
1994
as Uncle Rudolf
1961
as Chung King
1959
as Dr. Pierre Gerrard
1980
as Luckman Skull
1964
as Captain Robeles
1988
as Luis Morel
1973
as Col. Charles Bingham
2009
as Older Walter Page
1989
as Walter Strauss
1978
as Sardar Khan
1998
as Muhammad Ali Jinnah
1970
as Dracula
1968
as Dracula
1985
as Stefan Crosscoe
1987
as Kato
1989
as Rochefort
2006
1973
as James Hildern
1977
as Captain Rameses
1981
as Morgan Canfield
1970
as Lord George Jeffreys
1970
as Artemidorus
1970
as Fremont
1966
as Gregor
1965
as Sir Matthew Phillips
2009
as Mr. Alfred Rhinegold
1978
as Victor Gannon
1962
as Sherlock Holmes
1960
as Kenny King
2004
1948
as Jonathan Blair
2012
as Clarney
2011
as Monsieur Labisse
2000
as Self
1996
as Evil Sender
1973
as Lord Summerisle
1979
as Lechinski
1961
as Doctor Pierre Gerrard
1955
as Submarine Commander Alan Grieves
1983
as Corrigan
1966
as Count Dracula
1971
as John Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")
1965
as Billali
1998
as Sir Richard Turkel
1968
as Duc de Richleau
2012
as Saruman the White
1997
as Death (voice)
1967
as Dr. Fu Manchu
1986
as President White
1951
as Chariot Driver (uncredited)
1957
as Sgt. Barney
2011
as August
1959
as Kharis, the Mummy
1979
as Gypsy
2010
as Old Joseph
1960
as Nero the magician
1969
1971
as Dr. Charles Marlowe / Mr. Edward Blake
1979
as Caliph Alquazar
1983
as Mr. Midnight
1976
as Major Chilton
1969
as Dr. J. Neuhartt
2005
as The Lord Provost
1963
as Erich
1967
as Godfrey Hanson
1987
as Franklyn Marsh - (archive footage)
1994
as V. E. 'Raptor' Longfellow
1982
as Count Borgia
1955
as French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)
1967
as Dragon #4
1979
as Adam Caine
1991
as Dr. Pearson
1962
as Captain LaRoche
1992
as Sherlock Holmes
2023
as (archive footage)
1970
as Dolmance
2011
as Old Man
1994
as Callum Chance
1985
as Chief Supt. Jonathan Rich
1980
as Marcus Valorium
1973
as Dr. Ian Mandeville
1991
as Sherlock Holmes
2014
as Saruman the White
1968
as Colonel Stuart
1967
as Philippe Darvas
1992
as Cedric
1972
as Self
1987
as Peter Storm
1981
as Host
1984
as King
1951
as Det. Holt
1957
as Charles Highbury
2012
as Dracula (archive footage)
1953
as Lieutenant Whitlock
2000
as Narrator
2012
as Self
1959
as Baron Roderico da Frankurten
2012
1977
as On-Screen Narrator
2013
as Father Bartholomeu
1972
as The Man
1955
as Capitán
1952
as Slave Dealer
2012
as The Narrator
1976
as Bill
1952
as Russian Agent (uncredited)
1982
as Self (archive footage)
1952
as Sir Felix Raybourne
1959
as Jaeger
1979
as Miguel
2003
1950
as Newsman
1964
as Count Ludwig Karnstein
2024
as Self / Various (Archive)
1974
as Dr. Stephen Hayward
2007
as Self
1963
as Mephistoles
1982
as Self
1948
as Auguste
2013
as Old Officer Pinkerton
2013
as Narrator
1976
as The Keeper
1991
as King Philip
1960
as Novak
1995
1961
as Ling Chu
1991
as Narrator
1994
as Commandant Rakov
1981
as Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence
1956
as Franz Vermes
1996
as Death
1990
as Karlis Zander
2022
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
1962
as Baron Ferdi von Staub
1989
as Willard Hope
1951
as Spanish Captain
1996
as Self
1989
as Lazos
1998
as Self
1980
as Dr. Carl Boxer
1956
as Major Schultz
1952
as Georges Seurat (uncredited)
2013
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher')
1954
as Factory proprietor (uncredited)
2015
as The Boss / Mr. President (voice)
2002
as Francisco Scaramanga (archive footage) (uncredited)
1992
as Mr. Bernard
1955
as Harry Cooper
2002
as Self / Scaramanga
1972
as Stratton-Villiers, MI5
1996
1948
as Palace Guard (uncredited)
1998
as Presenter
1975
as Satanus / Van Krig
2010
2014
as Self
1978
as Samir Al Fay
1956
as Gil Rossi
-
as Lord Summerisle
-
as Lord Summerisle
1986
as King James of Aragon
2012
as Narrator
2003
2007
as Self
1950
as Chris Lewis
1948
as Pirelli's Assistant
1948
as Bernard Day
1949
as Hon. Bongo Icklesham
1955
as Karaga Pasha
1956
as Nectenabus (voice)
1956
as Manolo
1957
as Francois Thiers
1957
as Voice (voice)
1957
as Doctor Neumann
1957
as German officer at The Dentist's office
1965
as Mr. U.N. Owen (voice)
1969
as Ship's Vampire
1973
as Lucifer
1970
as Dracula
1990
as Cardinale Spinosi
1958
as Brunner
1998
2004
as Count Dooku (archive footage)
2001
as Self
1977
as Narrator
2007
as Narrator (voice)
2017
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
2017
as Himself
2013
as Self
1982
as Victor Leopold
1984
as King Vladimir V
1955
as Johnny, a constable
2002
as Self / Count Dooku
1985
as Himself - Presenter
1999
as Count Ottokar Graf Czernin
1996
as Narrator (voice)
2008
as Narrator (voice)
2001
1983
as Mr. Kellar
1975
as Self – Host / Vlad Tepes / Count Dracula
1987
2000
1984
as Sir James Hunter
2003
as Christopher Lee
2020
as Himself
1960
as Prof. Alan Driscoll
2012
1953
as Father
2001
as Himself
1982
as Prince Philip
2001
as Self
1998
as Self - Host
1955
as Narrador (voz)
2010
as (archive footage)
2007
as Self
2002
as Self
2007
as Self
2008
as Self
1983
as Narrator
2002
1986
as Fog
2007
as Self (archive footage)
1954
as Visitant
1964
as Self
2003
as Narrator
2007
as Narrator
2001
2024
as Self (archive footage)
2024
as Saruman (voice)
2024
as Self (archive footage)
1948
as Herzog Anthony von Wolfenbüttel
1962
as Kharis, the Mummy (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978
as Self
1955
as A Stage Manager /Flask
1973
as Producer
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