Christopher Lee

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Christopher Lee was an English actor renowned for his deep voice and imposing presence, best known for iconic roles such as Count Dracula in Hammer Horror films and Saruman in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.

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Label Occurrences
Christopher Lee canonical 37
Christopher Lee as The Creature 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
film actor
human
singer
stage actor
television actor
voice actor
ageAtDeath 93
awardReceived Order of the British Empire
surface form: Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Knight Bachelor
birthName Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
causeOfDeath heart failure
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1922-05-27
dateOfDeath 2015-06-07
employer Hammer Film Productions
familyName Lee
gender male
genre fantasy film
heavy metal music
horror film
givenName Christopher
height 1.96 m
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor portrayal of Count Dooku in Star Wars prequel films
portrayal of Count Dracula in Hammer Horror films
portrayal of Saruman in The Hobbit film trilogy
portrayal of Saruman in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch Royal Air Force
name Christopher Lee self-link
nationality English
notableFeature deep voice
imposing screen presence
notableWork Horror of Dracula
surface form: Dracula (1958 film)

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
The Curse of Frankenstein
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Man with the Golden Gun
The Mummy
surface form: The Mummy (1959 film)

The Wicker Man (1973 film)
numberOfChildren 1
occupation actor
author
singer
soldier
voice actor
placeOfBirth Belgravia, London, England
placeOfDeath Chelsea, London, England
portrayed Count Dooku
Dracula
surface form: Count Dracula

Francisco Scaramanga
Saruman
publishedWork autobiography "Tall, Dark and Gruesome"
recordLabel Charlemagne Productions
residence London, England
spouse Birgit Kroencke
yearsActive 1940s–2010s

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Sleepy Hollow (1999 film) starring Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee name Christopher Lee self-link
Corpse Bride voiceActor Christopher Lee
Season of the Witch starring Christopher Lee
Horror of Dracula starring Christopher Lee
The Curse of Frankenstein starring Christopher Lee
The Curse of Frankenstein portrays Christopher Lee
this entity surface form: Christopher Lee as The Creature
The Wicker Man (1973 film) starring Christopher Lee
Count Dooku portrayedBy Christopher Lee
Count Dooku voicedBy Christopher Lee
Francisco Scaramanga portrayedBy Christopher Lee
Charlemagne Productions founder Christopher Lee
Charlemagne Productions notableArtist Christopher Lee
Charlemagne Productions associatedAct Christopher Lee
autobiography "Tall, Dark and Gruesome" author Christopher Lee
subject surface form: Tall, Dark and Gruesome
autobiography "Tall, Dark and Gruesome" mainSubject Christopher Lee
subject surface form: Tall, Dark and Gruesome
autobiography "Tall, Dark and Gruesome" workOf Christopher Lee
subject surface form: Tall, Dark and Gruesome
Harriet Walter relative Christopher Lee
Birgit Kroencke spouse Christopher Lee
The Three Musketeers (1973 film) stars Christopher Lee
The Rainbow Thief starring Christopher Lee
The Four Musketeers (1974 film) stars Christopher Lee
Star Wars prequel trilogy notableActor Christopher Lee
Peter Cushing coStarredWith Christopher Lee
Harry Alan Towers workedWith Christopher Lee
The Golden Compass castMember Christopher Lee
Suzan Farmer associatedWith Christopher Lee
Bray Studios associatedPerson Christopher Lee
The Man with the Golden Gun (film) stars Christopher Lee