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Christopher Lee

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 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.

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"One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them." This ominous inscription sets the stage for the epic journey in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring."

on The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | May 29, 2025

Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is not just the beginning of a fantasy trilogy; it’s an immersive and breathtaking cinematic experience that transports audiences to t... Read more

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