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Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee, CBE, CStJ (born May 27, 1922, died 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. Other notable roles include Lord Summerisle in The Wicker Man (1973), Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), Count Dooku in Star Wars episodes II and III (2002, 2005) and Saruman in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003). Lee considers his most important role to have been his portrayal of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the biopic Jinnah (1998). He is well known for his deep, strong voice. Lee has performed roles in 266 films since 1948 making him the Guinness book world record holder for most film acting roles ever. He was knighted in 2009 and received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2011.
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1974
The Man with the Golden GunFrancisco Scaramanga
1990
Gremlins 2: The New BatchDoctor Catheter
1999
Sleepy HollowBurgomaster
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingSaruman
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersSaruman
2002
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesCount Dooku
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingSaruman (Extended Edition)
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryDr. Wonka
2005
Corpse BridePastor Galswells (voice)
2005
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the SithCount Dooku
2008
Star Wars: The Clone WarsCount Dooku (voice)
2010
Alice in WonderlandThe Jabberwocky (voice)
2011
Season of the WitchCardinal D'Ambroise
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneySaruman
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesSaruman
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