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Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

British actor

Born
27 May 1922Belgravia, London, England
Died
7 June 2015aged 93 · Londres
Nationality
UK
Height
1.96 m
Star sign
Gemini
Years active
1952–2014

Known for

About Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee was a British actor. They were born on 27 May 1922 in Belgravia, London, England. Their career spanned 38 titles, among them The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), Alice in Wonderland (2010) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Christopher Lee is The Crimson Pirate (1952); in all, 38 films over 62 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), with 221 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 13 titles. The person they have worked with most is Ian McKellen, on 7 films, among them The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Latest work

Full filmography (38)
  1. 2014
  2. 2014 8.0
  3. 2013 8.1
  4. 2013

    Night Train to Lisbon

    Father Bartolomeu

    7.3
  5. 2012 7.6
  6. 2012 8.4
  7. 2012 7.6
  8. 2012 5.9

Where to watch Christopher Lee

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2012 7.6
  2. 2010 7.1
  3. 2003 9.2
  4. 2001 9.0
  5. 2002 8.6
  6. 2013 8.1
  7. 2005 7.2
  8. 2002 5.7

The best Christopher Lee films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 9.2
  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 9.0
  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 8.6
  4. Corpse Bride 2005 8.1
  5. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013 8.1

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: BAFTA Awards (1950–2026).

  • BAFTA Awards 1 win1 nomination

Has worked with

Questions about Christopher Lee

Where was Christopher Lee born?

Christopher Lee was born on 27 May 1922 in Belgravia, London, England.

When did Christopher Lee die?

Christopher Lee died on 7 June 2015, aged 93. They died in Londres.

How tall is Christopher Lee?

Christopher Lee is 1.96 m tall (6 ft 5 in).

What are the best Christopher Lee films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Christopher Lee films are The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, 9.2), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, 9.0) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002, 8.6).

How many films and TV shows has Christopher Lee been in?

MovieNCo lists 38 films for Christopher Lee, from The Crimson Pirate (1952) to Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014).

How many awards has Christopher Lee won?

Christopher Lee won one award from 1 nominations. By award: BAFTA Awards, 1 of 1. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Christopher Lee's star sign?

Christopher Lee was a Gemini: born on 27 May.

Page reviewed on 27 May 2019.

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