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Happy 90th birthday, Sir Christopher Lee! (Original Post)
Adenoid_Hynkel
May 2012
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He's currently working in a movie titled "Night Train to Lisbon" scheduled for release next year.
Kaleva
May 2012
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Kaleva
(36,384 posts)1. Happy Birthday!!
Little known fact.
Christopher Lee traveled to Finland to volunteer to fight with the Finns against the Soviet Union during the Winter War.
Baitball Blogger
(46,775 posts)3. I like him too.
I don't know why I'm struggling to remember roles where he was allowed to play good guys.
Kaleva
(36,384 posts)5. He's currently working in a movie titled "Night Train to Lisbon" scheduled for release next year.
http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/463843/Night-Train-to-Lisbon/cast
90 years old and still working!
I can't recall any movies where Christopher Lee played a good guy either!
90 years old and still working!
I can't recall any movies where Christopher Lee played a good guy either!
Baitball Blogger
(46,775 posts)7. That's a solid cast.
Hope it's a good one.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)6. He had a small part in Hugo
He was the bookseller guy who gives Hugo a copy of Robin Hood that he had been planning to give to his nephew.
That voice!
Kaleva
(36,384 posts)8. Never heard of "Hugo" until now but I see it won 5 Oscars and was nominated for 11 awards!
Thanks for the info!
Aristus
(66,509 posts)2. He's been one of my favorite actors for very nearly all of my life.
Happy Birthday, Sir Christopher!
Generic Brad
(14,276 posts)4. If only we could all look as good at age 90
Hell. I wish I looked as good at age 50. He is one handsome devil.