Christopher Lee

Also Credited As:

Christopher Lee, Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
Photo of Christopher Lee

Biography

Self-described with typical good humor as "tall, dark and gruesome," Christopher Lee was a remarkably prolific leading man and character actor whose six decades-long film career made him among the world's most popular and recognizable performers. He languished in bit roles for almost a decade before achieving instant fame as an elegant and sexually charged Count Dracula in "Horror of Dracula" (1958) for England's legendary Hammer Studios. Its …
Read More »

Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

Christopher Frank Carandini Lee on May 27, 1922 in Belgravia, England, GB

LATEST CREDITS

The Salamander

Director Baldassare

Dark Places

Dr Mandeville

The Scars of Dracula

Count Dracula

Nothing But the Night

Actor

Murder Story

Willard

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Dracula

The Face of Fu Manchu

Fu Manchu

The Pirates of Blood River

LaRoche

Dracula - Prince of Darkness

Dracula

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

Host

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice

Doctor Pearson

The Keeper

The Keeper

Dracula Has Risen From the Grave

Dracula

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

Actor

End of the World

Father Pergado/Zindar

Dark Mission

Actor

In Search of Dracula

Dracula

Deathline

Actor

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

Sherlock Holmes

The Creeping Flesh

James Hildern

Hercules in the Haunted World

Lichas

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls

Sherlock Holmes

The Brides of Fu Manchu

Fu Manchu

Tales of the Haunted

Host

Blood Fiend

Philippe Darvas