Christopher Lee (May 5, 1922 – June 7, 2015) was an English actor and musician. Lee initially portrayed villains and became famous for his role as Count Dracula in a string of Hammer Horror films.

Christopher Lee holds the record for the actor who has died the most on-screen, with 70 deaths. Lee played numerous villains in B horror movies and became a celebrated icon for his performances as ...

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 ...

To resurrect a late actor — as recent franchise films have done using CGI — is akin to an act of puppetry, and The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee tackles this idea with mischievous literalism. It ...

Christopher Lee was known for his distinctive voice and penchant for playing villains, but there was much more to him than Dracula or Saruman. For example, he was also really into heavy metal. On May ...

Elijah Wood, Chloe Grace Moretz, Josh Gad, Dominic Monaghan, Neil Gaiman and Martin Scorsese are among those mourning the death of the British horror icon. By Hilary Lewis, Alex Ritman News of the ...

Long before hitting his harder rock stride, Lee sang the Paul Giovanni-composed “The Tinker of Rye” on the soundtrack of The Wicker Man and appeared on the concept album The King of Elfland’s Daughter ...