Thursday, June 11, 2015

RIP Christopher Lee

Legendary British actor Sir Christopher Lee died in Chelsea, London, England on Sunday June 7th, he was 93. Who doesn't know Christopher Lee, he was active since the late 1940s and continued until his passing. Lee was best known for his role as Dracula in the 1960s Hammer films but younger audiences know him from Lord of the Rings series. He played Bailey in 1971's Hannie Caulder, his only Euro-western.

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  1. Christopher seemed to be around for ever. I was in my early teens when I saw him in THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN and it scared the crap out of me and I had nightmares for months....and I usually didn't scare that easily.

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  2. Biltmore: Almost was in two spaghetti that went unmade , "Tomorrow's Dawn" (to film in Yugoslavia) and "Jack the Ripper Out West" (Spain).

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