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Christopher Lee
1922 – 2015
About this person
Wikipedia SummarySir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee was an English actor and singer. In a career spanning over 60 years, he became known as an actor with tremendous screen presence and a deep and commanding voice, who often portrayed villains in horror and franchise films. Lee was knighted for services to drama and charity in June 2009, and received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2011 and the BFI Fellowship in 2013.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
May 27, 1922
Belgravia
Date of death
June 7, 2015
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations & fields
actortelevision actorfilm actorvoice actormilitary personnelcharacter actor
Awards & honours
Commander of the Order of the British EmpireKnight BachelorBAFTA FellowshipSteiger AwardCommandeur des Arts et des LettresSitges Film Festival Best Actor award
- Field and occupation
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