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Lord of the Rings star Christopher Lee dies

Master of the macabre Christopher Lee, who portrayed Dracula in outrageous Hammer Films horror classics but became known to later generations for roles in "Star Wars" and as the wizard Saruman in the...

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Actor Christopher Lee dies aged 93

Master of the macabre Christopher Lee, who portrayed Dracula in outrageous Hammer Films horror classics but became known to later generations for roles in "Star Wars" and as the wizard Saruman in the...

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Christopher Lee: "This was a life well lived" | Donald Clarke

In later years (of which there were many), the inimitable Sir Christopher Lee, who has died at the age of 93, used to bristle at being identified with Count Dracula. Indeed, appearing in a 2003 Channel...

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Veteran screen legend Christopher Lee dies aged 93

In later years (of which there were many) the inimitable Sir Christopher Lee, who has died at the age of 93, used to bristle at being identified with Count Dracula. Indeed, appearing in a 2003 Channel...

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Christopher Lee, 93, prolific British actor

LONDON - Christopher Lee, 93, an actor who brought dramatic gravitas and aristocratic bearing to screen villains from Dracula to the wicked wizard Saruman in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, died Sunday....

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Donald Clarke: Remembering screen legend Christopher Lee

In later years (of which there were many), the inimitable Sir Christopher Lee, who has died at the age of 93, used to bristle at being identified with Count Dracula. Indeed, appearing in a 2003 Channel...

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Christopher Lee’s Top 15 Most Heavy Metal Moments

Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee entered this veil of mere mortals on May 27, 1922 and departed on June 7, 2015. News hit the world a few days later and fans of horror films, heavy metal, and...

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Christopher Lee dies; legendary screen villain of 'Star Wars,' 'Lord of the...

Christopher Lee, playing renegade former Jedi Count Dooku hurls Force lightning during a climactic battle in the 2002 film "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones." (ILM/Lucasfilm Click photo to...

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Legendary screen villain Christopher Lee leaves towering legacy after dying...

Tall, pale and with a deep resonating voice, British actor Christopher Lee, whose death was confirmed on Thursday, will forever be remembered for his spine-chilling performance as Dracula in the cult...

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Horror legend Christopher Lee dies

LONDON — Tall, pale and with a deep resonating voice, British actor Christopher Lee, whose death was confirmed on Thursday, will forever be remembered for his spine-chilling performance as Dracula in...

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Christopher Lee: an actor of muscular intelligence with a staggering career

From his electrifying roles as Count Dracula, to his venerable turns in Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, Christopher Lee possessed a rare grace and charm ...

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Saruman The Nazi Hunter

Vampire, evil wizard, Bond nemesis and Scottish laird. There was no part Christopher Lee wouldn’t play. Oh, and he documented Nazi atrocities. Six-feet-five, every inch of it patrician, and with a...

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Christopher Lee dies at 93; screen star of 'Dracula' and 'Lord of the Rings'

Christopher Lee, the English actor who emerged as a British horror movie icon in the 1950s with his memorable portrayal of Count Dracula and later appeared in the blockbuster “Star Wars” and “The Lord...

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Prolific British Actor Christopher Lee Dies at 93

Associated Press LONDON— Christopher Lee, an actor who brought dramatic gravitas and aristocratic bearing to screen villains from Dracula to the wicked wizard Saruman in “The Lord of the Rings”...

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British actor Christopher Lee, who thrilled as Count Dracula and Count Dooku,...

Thursday, June 11, 2015 9:09am Christopher Lee, the prolific, aristocratic British actor who brought dramatic gravitas to the low-budget thrills of Hammer Studios' 1950s and 1960s horror films and to...

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Obituary: Sir Christopher Lee

11 June 2015 From the section Entertainment & Arts Despite playing an astonishing variety of roles, Sir Christopher Lee was never quite able to escape the legacy of Count Dracula. His career...

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Sir Christopher Lee, fantasy's dark knight, dies aged 93

The iconic actor, who portrayed Dracula, Saruman in "The Lord of the Rings" and Count Dooku in "Star Wars," left an astonishing legacy in cinema. by June 11, 2015 7:12 AM PDT facebook twitter linkedin...

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Christopher Lee, Actor Who Made Dracula Count Again, Dies at 93

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Christopher Lee, the second most famous Dracula of the 20th century -- an impressive feat -- and a memorably irrepressible villain in James Bond film "The Man With the...

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Actor who made Count Dracula role his own

The film actor Christopher Lee, who has died aged 93, lent his impressive height, distinguished good looks, Shakespearean voice and aristocratic presence to the portrayal of a gallery of villains, from...

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Christopher Lee, legendary movie villain and horror icon, dies at 93

LOS ANGELES - Christopher Lee, the second most famous Dracula of the 20th century -- an impressive feat -- and a memorably irrepressible villain in James Bond film "The Man With the Golden Gun," in the...

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Legendary movie villain Christopher Lee passes away at 93

When Sir Christopher Lee appeared on the screen for a Star Wars movie in 2002, movie goers under 30 wondered to themselves, "Is that the same guy who played Saruman in the Lord of the Rings?" At the...

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Christopher Lee, Dracula and 'Star Wars' Actor, Dies at 93

By Carmel Dagan LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Christopher Lee, the second most famous Dracula of the 20th century -- an impressive feat -- and a memorably irrepressible villain in James Bond film "The...

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Christopher Lee dies at age 93

Tragic news for classic movie and horror fans in Fresno and all over the world today as Sir Christopher Lee passed away on June 7, 2015 at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital after being admitted for...

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Christopher Lee 1922-2015: Iconic star's life and career in pictures

Sir Christopher Lee, one of the world's most celebrated actors, has died at the age of 93. In a career spanning seven decades, Sir Christopher had over 280 screen credits in film and TV, and brought...

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Sir Christopher Lee: 'Crown Prince of Terror' whose work with Hammer Horror...

Christopher Lee was the last surviving member of a band of actors synonymous with the postwar revival in Gothic fantasy films. "The Crown Prince Of Terror" made an indelible mark in the minds of...

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Christopher Lee obituary

Actor known for villainous or sinister roles in films from Hammer horror to James Bond and The Lord of the Rings ...

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Christopher Lee

Actor known for villainous or sinister roles in films from Hammer horror to James Bond and The Lord of the Rings ...

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International movie icon Christopher Lee dead at 93

Sir Christopher Lee died Sunday, June 7th in London of heart failure, according to multiple outlets including The Associated Press and The New York Times. He was 93. The physically towering British...

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Prince of Darkness: 5 Christopher Lee Movies to Watch

He played everything from Sherlock Holmes to Fu Manchu, mystic Russian monks to Bond villains, Egyptian pharoahs to Transylvanian counts with a taste for Type 0. Regardless of the role, Christopher Lee...

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Christopher Lee was a Nazi hunter and other badass things you didn't know...

Christopher Lee was related to Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Photo: Russell Boyce British actor Christopher Lee has died age 93 Christopher Lee's most terrifying villains The late Christopher Lee...

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Christopher Lee dies: The 'expert in evil' and his six greatest villains

Christopher Lee in Horror of Dracula. Photo: Hammer/Warner Bros/The Kobal Collection British screen great Christopher Lee dies at 93 Christopher Lee, the courtly British actor who died at age 93 this...

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Christopher Lee dies: Six of his sinister villain roles

Christopher Lee, the courtly British actor who died at age 93 this week, was a prolific performer who made more than 275 movies during a screen career stretching back to the 1940s. And while he played...

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Vibrant villain actor Christopher Lee dead at 93

From his film debut in the”Curse of Frankenstein” in 1957 to his last appearance in “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” last year, Christopher Lee had been wickedly wonderful as portraying...

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17 times Christopher Lee was the spirit of metal

Christopher Lee, the man behind some of cinema's most nefarious characters, died on Sunday from respiratory problems aged 93. He was beloved on and off screen, his bravura performances as evil,...

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Goodbye Christopher Lee, the aristocrat of Satanic darkness (UNSW - The...

(Source: UNSW - The University of New South Wales) Christopher Lee was one of the most iconic figures in horror cinema, writes Mark Steven. OPINION: Last week, on June 7, the English actor Sir...

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Christopher Lee 1922-2015: an appreciation by Mark Kermode

He’ll always be synonymous with horror films, but the screen’s most celebrated vampire was a genuine cultural polymath...

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Sir Christopher Lee 1922-2015Screen legend dies aged 9311 June 2015  |...

Screen icon and veteran actor Sir Christopher Lee died on Sunday, bringing to an end one of cinema’s most remarkable acting careers. The actor passed at 8:30am, having previously been admitted to...

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Sir Christopher Lee dies as he prepares to start latest film

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Christopher Lee, 'Lord of the Rings' and Horror Star, Dead at 93

Christopher Lee, the prolific British actor whose specialty for villainy earned him roles as far and wide as Frankenstein's monster, the Mummy, Bond foe Scaramanga, Sith Lord Count Dooku and Saruman in...

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Christopher Lee: he could turn schlock into Shakespeare

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Prolific British actor Christopher Lee dies at age 93

Christopher Lee, an actor who brought dramatic gravitas and aristocratic bearing to screen villains from Dracula to James Bond enemy Scaramanga, has died at age 93. Lee appeared in more than 250...

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Christopher Lee’s horrifically entertaining career

British Actor Sir Christopher Lee has died at 93.  Baron/Getty Images Fullscreen Known for playing Dracula, the Bond villain Scaramanga, "Star Wars'" evil Count Dooku and Saruman the Wizard --...

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