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Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee was born in Belgravia, London, England, United Kingdom, on May 27, 1922, was an English actor. Young Christopher Lee first started performing in a school production of "Rumpelstiltskin", in role as the demonic lead. He got his television debut in anthology series Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents (1953-1956) in various roles. He made his big screen debut in British drama film Corridor of Mirrors (1947) in role as Charles. Christopher's breakthrough performances came in British horror films: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) as The Creature and Dracula (1958) as Count Dracula. He landed his Hollywood debut with disaster film Airport '77 (1977) in role as Martin Wallace.

How tall was Christopher Lee and what was his weight? Christopher Lee's height was 6' 5" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 196 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 165.5 іn pоunds or 75 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. His shoe size was 11 US | 44 EU.

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee
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Birth Date

May 27, 1922

Died

June 7, 2015

Nationality

United Kingdom

Sun Sign

Gemini

Natural hair color

Dark Brown

Eye color

Dark Brown

Height

6 ft 5 in | 196 cm

Weight

75 kg | 165.5 lbs

Shoe size

11 US | 44 EU

Best Movies

He played Saruman in Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Hobbit film trilogy:

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

He portrayed Count Dooku / Darth Tyranus in Star Wars films:

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)

He was nominated for the Saturn Awards for Best Actor for his roles in movies:

The Wicker Man (1973) horror thriller as Lord Summerisle

Arabian Adventure (1979) fantasy adventure as Alquazar

He won the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his role as Corrigan in comedy horror film House of the Long Shadows (1983).

The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) action spy as Francisco Scaramanga

Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) supernatural horror as Count Dracula

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) gothic horror mystery as Sir Henry Baskerville

The Mummy (1959) horror as Kharis / The Mummy

The Devil Rides Out (1968) horror as Duc de Richleau

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) mystery crime as Mycroft Holmes

The Four Musketeers (1974) adventure action as Rochefort

Horror Express (1973) science fiction horror as Sir Alexander Saxton

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) musical fantasy as Dr. Wilbur Wonka

The City of the Dead (1960) supernatural horror as Prof. Alan Driscoll

Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) supernatural horror as Count Dracula

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) supernatural horror as Count Dracula

Taste of Fear (1961) thriller as Doctor Pierre Gerrard

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) horror as Franklyn Marsh

Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972) horror as Count Dracula

The Whip and the Body (1963) gothic horror as Kurt Menliff

The Gorgon (1964) horror as Prof. Karl Meister

Scars of Dracula (1970) horror as Count Dracula

He voiced King Haggard in animated fantasy film The Last Unicorn (1982).

He voiced Jabberwock in live-action animated dark fantasy adventure movie Alice in Wonderland (2010).

The Creeping Flesh (1973) horror as James Hildern

Hugo (2011) adventure drama as Monsieur Labisse

Best TV Shows

How the West Was Won (1978) Western series as The Grand Duke

The Far Pavilions (1984) miniseries as Kaka-ji Rao

Shaka Zulu (1986) South African series as Lord Bathurst

Around the World in 80 Days (1989) NBC miniseries as Stuart

The Tomorrow People (1995) science fiction series as Rameses

Ivanhoe (1997) BBC and A&E Network miniseries as Lucas de Beaumanoir

The Odyssey (1997) adventure miniseries as Tiresias

The New Adventures of Robin Hood (1997-1998) TNT series as Olwyn

Gormenghast (2000) BBC serial as Flay

Pope John Paul II (2005) miniseries as Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński

Facts

Attended the Summer Fields School.

Studied Ancient Greek and Latin in Wellington College.

Had English and Italian ancestry.

He served in the Royal Air Force and in British Intelligence, during World War II.

Had older sister, Xandra Carandini Lee.

He was fluent in Italian, French, Spanish and German.

Received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1994.

He was knighted by Prince Charles in 2009.

Received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2011.

He was an avid golfer.

Christopher died on June 7, 2015, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, United Kingdom, at the age of 93.

Spouse

He was married to Birgit "Gitte" Krøncke (1961-2015), they had a daughter, Christina Erika Carandini Lee.

Relationships

Has been in relationship with Henriette Von Rosen, in the late 1950s.

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