The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

Aristocrat. Scholar. Swordsman. Spy. Nazi Hunter. Opera Singer. And then... He became a film star.

7.7(12 votes)
2024
1h 43m
Documentary

Aristocratic Italian roots, a close family connection to James Bond novelist Ian Fleming, wartime experiences in the British and Finnish military, post-war Nazi-hunting adventures and a side career as a heavy metal rock singer. And one of the most iconic actors of all time.

Production

Canal Cat Films, Trigger Films, BFI

Cast

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Self / Various (Archive)

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Self

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Self

John Landis

John Landis

Self

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Self

Paul Maslansky

Paul Maslansky

Self

Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro

Self

Jonathan Rigby

Jonathan Rigby

Self

Juan Aneiros

Juan Aneiros

Self

Peter Serafinowicz

Peter Serafinowicz

Christopher Lee (Voice)

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