Christopher Lee
Born May 27, 1922
Born Christopher Frank Carandini Lee in Belgravia, London, England, UK
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A Lot of Favorite Memories of Christopher Lee
- As an uncredited spear carrier in Hamlet (1948), directed by Laurence Olivier.
- As the Spanish captain in Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951).
- As "Joseph" (attache) in The Crimson Pirate (1952).
- As the painter "Georges Seurat" in Moulin Rouge (1952), directed by John Huston.
- As "Jean-Pierre" in the "At Night All Cats Are Grey" episode of the British TV detective series
Colonel March of Scotland Yard (October 4, 1954), starring Boris Karloff.
- As "John Preston" in Alias John Preston (1956).
- As "The Creature" in Hammer's The Curse of Frankenstein (1957).
- As "Marquis St. Evremonde" in A Tale of Two Cities (1958).
- As "Count Dracula" in Hammer's Horror of Dracula (1958, original UK title: Dracula).
- As "Sir Henry Baskerville" in Hammer's The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959).
- As "Dr. Pierre Gerard" in Hammer's The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959).
- As "Kharis, the Mummy" in Hammer's The Mummy (1959).
- As "Baron Roderico da Frankurten" in Uncle was a Vampire, aka Hard Times for Vampires (1959; original Italian title: Tempi duri per i vampiri).
- As "Professor Alan Driscoll" in Horror Hotel, aka The City of the Dead (1960).
- As "Paul Allen" in Hammer's House of Fright (1960; original UK title: The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll).
- As "Wilhelm Reitlinger" in "The Sorcerer" episode of the TV series Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (May 23, 1961).
- As "The Tong Leader" in The Terror of the Tongs (1961).
- As "Nero the magician" in The Hands of Orlac, aka Hands of a Strangler (1961).
- As "Doctor Gerrard" in Taste of Fear (1961).
- As "King Licos" in Hercules in the Haunted World, aka Hercules at the Center of the Earth, Hercules vs. the Vampires
(1961; original Italian title: Ercole al centro della terra).
- As "Captain LaRoche" in Hammer's The Pirates of Blood River (1962).
- As "Resurrection Joe" in Corridors of Blood (1962; UK title: Doctor from Seven Dials).
- As "Sherlock Holmes" in Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace
(1962; original German title: Sherlock Holmes und das Halsband des Todes).
- As "Erich" in Horror Castle, aka The Virgin of Nuremberg
(1963; original Italian title: La Vergine di Norimberga).
- As "Count Ludwig Karnstein" in Terror in the Crypt, aka Carmilla
(1963; original Spanish title: La Maldición de los Karnstein).
- As the international horror movie star "Karl Jorla," pursued by occultists in "The Sign of Satan"
episode of the TV mystery-suspense anthology series The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (May 8, 1964).
- Starring as "Captain Robeles" in Hammer's The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964).
- As "Professor Karl Meister" in Hammer's The Gorgon (1964).
- As "" in Castle of the Living Dead (1964; original Italian title: Il Castello dei morti vivi).
- As "Franklyn Marsh" in Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965).
- As "Billali" in Hammer's She (1965).
- As "Sir Matthew Phillips" in The Skull (1965).
- As "Dr. Fu Manchu" in The Face of Fu Manchu (1965).
- As "Dracula" in Hammer's Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966).
- As "Philippe Darvas" in Theatre of Death (1966).
- As "Grigori Rasputin" in Hammer's Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966).
- As "Gregor" in Circus of Fear (1966).
- As "Fu Manchu" in The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966).
- As "Professor Stone" in the "Never, Never Say Die" episode of the BBC TV secret-agent series The Avengers (March 18, 1967).
- As "Fu Manchu" in The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967).
- As "Count Frederic Regula, Graf von Andomai" in
Castle of the Walking Dead, aka The Snake Pit and the Pendulum, The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, The Blood Demon
(1967; original German title: Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel, Die).
- As "Godfrey Hanson" in Island of the Burning Damned, aka Island of the Burning Doomed
(1967; original UK title: Night of the Big Heat).
- As "Duc de Richleau" in Hammer's The Devil's Bride (1968; original UK title: The Devil Rides Out).
- As "Fu Manchu" in The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968).
- As "Dracula" in Hammer's Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968).
- As "Morley" in The Crimson Cult, aka Curse of the Crimson Cult (1968; original UK title: Curse of the Crimson Altar).
- As "Colonel Mannering" in "The Interrogators" episode of the BBC TV secret-agent series The Avengers (January 1, 1969).
- As "Fu Manchu" in The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969; original German title: Die Folterkammer des Dr. Fu Man Chu).
- As "Dr. J. Neuhart" in The Oblong Box (1969).
- As "Ship's vampire" in The Magic Christian (1969).
- As "Fremont" in Scream and Scream Again (1969).
- As "Lord George Jeffreys" in Night of the Blood Monster, aka The Bloody Judge (1970; original Italian title: Il Trono di fuoco).
- As "Dracula" in Count Dracula (1970; original Spanish title: El Conde Drácula).
- As "Dracula" (uncredited) in One More Time (1970), directed by Jerry Lewis.
Starring Peter Lawford and Sammy Davis Jr.
- As "Dracula" in Hammer's Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970).
- As "Mycroft Holmes" in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970).
- As "xx" in xx (19xx), directed by xx.Scars of Dracula (1970) .... Dracula
- As "John Reid" in the "Sweets to the Sweet" segment of the Amicus horror anthology The House That Dripped Blood
- As "Dr. Charles Marlowe," alias "Edward Blake," in the Amicus Jekyll & Hyde adaptation I, Monster (1971).
- As "Bailey" the gunsmith in the western Hannie Caulder (1971).
- As "Count Dracula" in Hammer's Dracula A.D. (1972).
- As "Colonel Charles Bingham" in Nothing But the Night (1972).
- As "Professor Alexander Saxton" in Horror Express (1972).
- As "Stratton-Villiers, MI5" in Death Line, aka Raw Meat (1972).
- As "James Hildern" in The Creeping Flesh (1973).
- As "Lucifer" in the TV comedy-fantasy Poor Devil (1973) starring Sammy Davis Jr.
- As "Rochefort" in The Three Musketeers (1973).
- As "Lord Summerisle" in the intentionally un-Hammer-like horror classic The Wicker Man (1973).
- As "Dr. Mandeville" in Dark Places (1973).
- As "Count Dracula" in Hammer's The Satanic Rites of Dracula, aka Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride (1974).
- As "Francisco Scaramanga," the villain in the title of the James Bond secret-agent thriller The Man with the Golden Gun (1974).
- As "Rochefort" in The Four Musketeers (1974).
- As "Captain Zandor" in the "Earthbound" episode of the British TV series Space: 1999 (January 23, 1976).
- As "Father Michael Rayner" in Hammer's To the Devil a Daughter (1976).
- As "Le prince des Ténèbres/Prince of Darkness" in Dracula and Son (1976; original French title: Dracula père et fils).
- As "The Keeper" in The Keeper (1976).
- As on-screen narrator of Meatcleaver Massacre (1977).
- As "Captain Rameses" in Starship Invasions (1977).
- As both "Father Pergado" and his alien double "Zindar" in End of the World (1977).
- As himself, hosting, singing and playing in skits on the late-night TV comedy show Saturday Night Live (March 25, 1978).
- As "The Grand Duke" in the TV miniseries How the West Was Won (1978).
- As "Dr. Victor Gannon" in Return from Witch Mountain (1978).
- As "Zetan" in Circle of Iron (1978).
- As "Alquazar" in Arabian Adventure (1979).
- As "Captain Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt" in 1941 (1979).
- As "Dale Woodman" in the "Angel in Hiding" episode of the TV series Charlie's Angels (November 16, 1980).
- As "Corrigan/Roderick Grisbane" in House of the Long Shadows (1983).
- As "Mr. Midnight" in The Return of Captain Invincible (1983).
- As "King Vladimir V" in the "The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers" of the TV showcase
Faerie Tale Theatre (September 17, 1984).
- As "Stefan Crosscoe" in Howling II, aka Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf (1985).
- As "Rochefort" in The Return of the Musketeers (1989).
- As "Blind Pew" in Ted Turner's TV adaptation of Treasure Island (1990) starring Charlton Heston.
- As "Doctor Catheter" in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
- As "Sherlock Holmes" in Sherlock Holmes and the Incident at Victoria Falls (1991).
- As "Doctor Pearson" in Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991).
- As "Count Ottokar Graf Czerin" in the "Austria, March 1917" episode of the TV series
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (September 21, 1992).
- As "Sherlock Holmes" in Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1992).
- As "Rameses" in the five-part episode "The Rameses Connection"
of the British TV sci-fi children's series The Tomorrow People (January 4, 11, 18, 25, and February 1, 1995)
- As "Tiresias" in the TV adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey (1997).
- As the white magician "Olwyn" helping the hero fight oppression in the TV series The New Adventures of Robin Hood.
Episodes include:
- "Robin and the Golden Arrow" (January 27, 1997)
- "A Race Against Death" (February 3, 1997)
- "The Legend of Olwyn " (February 24, 1997)
- "Nightmare of the Magic Castle" (April 7, 1997)
- "The Sceptre" (October 11, 1997)
- "The Auction" (December 13, 1998)
- As "Sir Richard Turkel" in Tale of the Mummy (1998).
- As "Mohammed Ali Jinnah" in the biopic Jinnah (1998).
- As the "Burgomaster" in Sleepy Hollow (1999), directed by Tim Burton.
- As "Flay" in the BBC miniseries based on Meryn Peake's epic fantasy novel Gormenghast (2000).
- As "M.R James" in the BBC miniseries Ghost Stories for Christmas (2000), recreating James' Yuletide
reading of his shuddersome ghost stories to his students at Cambridge: "The Stalls of Barchester," "The Ash Tree,"
"Number 13," and "A Warning to the Curious."
- As the evil wizard "Saruman the White" in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), directed by Peter Jackson,
based on the first novel of the famous epic fantasy trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien.
- As "Count Dooku," aka "Darth Tyranus," in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002).
- Returning as the villain "Saruman" in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), directed by Peter Jackson,
based on the second novel of the famous epic fantasy trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien.
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