Person · Actor · Active since 1948
Christopher Lee
1922–2015, Belgravia
British actor, born in Belgravia. Appeared in 145 films on this site, including The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). Of the actors and directors on this site, Christopher Lee shares the most films with Peter Cushing (24 films), Michael Gough (8) and Jesús Franco (7) (345 in all).
Partners by shared films
Who Christopher Lee made films with
- 24Peter CushingHamlet, Moulin Rouge, The Curse of Frankenstein and 21 more
- 8Michael GoughIll Met by Moonlight, Dracula, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors and 5 more
- 7Jesús FrancoThe Blood of Fu Manchu, The Bloody Judge, The Castle of Fu Manchu and 4 more
- 6Oliver ReedThe Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, The Pirates of Blood River, The Three Musketeers and 3 more
- 5Johnny DeppSleepy Hollow, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and 2 more
- 5Cate BlanchettThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
- 5Peter JacksonThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
- 5Tim BurtonSleepy Hollow, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and 2 more
- 5Charlton HestonThe Greatest Story Ever Told, Julius Caesar, The Three Musketeers and 2 more
- 5Ian McKellenThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
- 5Andy SerkisThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
- 5Donald PleasenceA Tale of Two Cities, The Hands of Orlac, The Greatest Story Ever Told and 2 more
- 5Hugo WeavingThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
- 5Klaus KinskiThe Devil's Daffodil, The Puzzle of the Red Orchid, Circus of Fear and 2 more
- 5Terence YoungCorridor of Mirrors, One Night with You, Storm Over the Nile and 2 more
- 4Orlando BloomThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 1 more
- 4Helena Bonham CarterCharlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Alice in Wonderland and 1 more
- 4Elijah WoodThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 1 more
- 4Raquel WelchThe Magic Christian, Hannie Caulder, The Three Musketeers and 1 more
- 4Richard ChamberlainJulius Caesar, The Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers and 1 more
- 3Donald SutherlandCastle of the Living Dead, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Bear Island
- 3Anthony QuinnCaravans, The Passage, The Salamander
- 3Viggo MortensenThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- 3Liv TylerThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- 3Sean BeanThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- 3Vincent PriceScream and Scream Again, The Oblong Box, House of the Long Shadows
- 3Ian HolmThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 3Geraldine ChaplinThe Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers, The Return of the Musketeers
- 3José FerrerMoulin Rouge, The Cockleshell Heroes, The Greatest Story Ever Told
- 3Telly SavalasThe Greatest Story Ever Told, Horror Express, Killer Force
- 3Michael YorkThe Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers, The Return of the Musketeers
- 3John Landis1941, The Stupids, Burke & Hare
- 3Ian McDiarmidSleepy Hollow, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 3Herbert LomEve, Count Dracula, Dark Places
- 3Joanna LumleyThe House That Dripped Blood, The Satanic Rites of Dracula, Boogie Woogie
- 3Desmond LlewelynHamlet, The Pirates of Blood River, The Man with the Golden Gun
- 3Patrick TroughtonHamlet, The Gorgon, Scars of Dracula
- 3Laurence HarveyInnocents in Paris, Storm Over the Nile, The Magic Christian
- 2Natalie PortmanStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2George LucasStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Charlotte RamplingBoogie Woogie, Night Train to Lisbon
- 2Toshirō Mifune1941, Shogun Mayeda
- 2Christian BaleMio in the Land of Faraway, Treasure Island
- 2Samuel L. JacksonStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Roger MooreTrottie True, The Man with the Golden Gun
- 2Alan RickmanSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Alice in Wonderland
- 2Eva GreenThe Golden Compass, Dark Shadows
- 2Peter UstinovQuo Vadis, La Révolution française
- 2Claudia CardinaleThe Salamander, La Révolution française
- 2Ewan McGregorStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Benedict CumberbatchThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Martin LandauThe Greatest Story Ever Told, Sleepy Hollow
- 2Olivia de HavillandThat Lady, Airport '77
- 2Evangeline LillyThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Sacha Baron CohenSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Hugo
- 2Richard GriffithsSleepy Hollow, Hugo
- 2Faye DunawayThe Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers
- 2Chloë Grace MoretzHugo, Dark Shadows
- 2John HustonMoulin Rouge, Jaguar Lives!
- 2Michael GambonNothing But the Night, Sleepy Hollow
- 2Billy ConnollyThe Return of the Musketeers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Martin FreemanThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Stephen FryAlice in Wonderland, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Eli WallachCircle of Iron, The Salamander
- 2Hayden ChristensenStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Karl UrbanThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- 2David CarradineCircle of Iron, Safari 3000
- 2Boris KarloffCorridors of Blood, Curse of the Crimson Altar
- 2Peter FinchThe Dark Avenger, The Battle of the River Plate
- 2Kim CattrallThe Return of the Musketeers, Honeymoon Academy
- 2Carroll BakerThe Greatest Story Ever Told, Jackpot
- 2Frank OzStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Franco NeroThe Salamander, The Girl
- 2Ron PerlmanPolice Academy: Mission to Moscow, Season of the Witch
- 2Timothy SpallSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Alice in Wonderland
- 2Costa-GavrasThe Stupids, Burke & Hare
- 2Luke EvansThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- 2Britt EklandThe Wicker Man, The Man with the Golden Gun
- 2Joseph CottenAirport '77, Caravans
- 2Richard WidmarkTo the Devil a Daughter, Bear Island
- 2Dirk BogardeIll Met by Moonlight, A Tale of Two Cities
- 2Robert VaughnJulius Caesar, Starship Invasions
- 2Anthony DanielsStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
- 2Honor BlackmanTo the Devil a Daughter, Tale of the Mummy
- 2Hugh BonnevilleGlorious 39, Burke & Hare
- 2Trevor HowardThe Cockleshell Heroes, Albino
- 2Roddy McDowallCircle of Iron, Nutcracker Fantasy
- 2CapucineArabian Adventure, Jaguar Lives!
- 2Jenny AgutterGlorious 39, Burke & Hare
- 2Denholm ElliottThe House That Dripped Blood, To the Devil a Daughter
- 2Lois MaxwellCorridor of Mirrors, The Man with the Golden Gun
- 2Tom CourtenayThe Golden Compass, Night Train to Lisbon
- 2Spike MilliganThe Magic Christian, The Three Musketeers
- 2Michael PowellThe Battle of the River Plate, Ill Met by Moonlight
- 2Mario BavaHercules in the Haunted World, The Whip and the Body
- 2Diana DorsHannie Caulder, Nothing But the Night
- 2Jack HustonBoogie Woogie, Night Train to Lisbon
- 2Karin DorThe Face of Fu Manchu, The Blood Demon
- 2Maud AdamsThe Man with the Golden Gun, Killer Force
- 2Anthony QuayleHamlet, The Battle of the River Plate
Other regulars
Films in this guide
- Corridor of Mirrors (1948)actor
- Hamlet (1948)actor, as a guard
- One Night with You (1948)actor
- Scott of the Antarctic (1948)actor
- Trottie True (1949)actor
- Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)actor, as the Spanish captain of the Natividad
- Quo Vadis (1951)actor, as Chariot driver
- Babes in Bagdad (1952)actor
- Moulin Rouge (1952)actor
- The Crimson Pirate (1952)actor
- Innocents in Paris (1953)actor
- Storm Over the Nile (1955)actor
- That Lady (1955)actor
- The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)actor
- The Dark Avenger (1955)actor, as French Patrol Captain
- Beyond Mombasa (1956)actor
- Port Afrique (1956)actor
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956)actor
- Bitter Victory (1957)actor
- Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)actor
- The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)actor
- A Tale of Two Cities (1958)actor, as Marquis St. Evremonde
- Corridors of Blood (1958)actor
- Dracula (1958)actor
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)actor
- The Mummy (1959)actor
- Uncle Was a Vampire (1959)actor
- The Hands of Orlac (1960)actor
- The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)actor
- Too Hot to Handle (1960)actor
- Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)actor
- Taste of Fear (1961)actor
- The Devil's Daffodil (1961)actor
- The Devil's Agent (1962)actor
- The Pirates of Blood River (1962)actor
- The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (1962)actor
- The Whip and the Body (1963)actor
- Castle of the Living Dead (1964)actor
- The Gorgon (1964)actor
- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)actor
- She (1965)actor
- Ten Little Indians (1965)actor
- The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)actor
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)actor
- The Skull (1965)actor
- Circus of Fear (1966)actor
- Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)actor
- The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)actor
- Five Golden Dragons (1967)actor
- Night of the Big Heat (1967)actor
- The Blood Demon (1967)actor
- Theatre of Death (1967)actor
- Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)actor
- Eve (1968)actor
- The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968)actor
- Scream and Scream Again (1969)actor
- The Bloody Judge (1969)actor
- The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969)actor
- The Magic Christian (1969)actor
- The Oblong Box (1969)actor
- Count Dracula (1970)actor
- Eugenie... the Story of Her Journey Into Perversion (1970)actor
- Julius Caesar (1970)actor, as Artemidorus
- One More Time (1970)actor
- Scars of Dracula (1970)actor
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)actor
- Hannie Caulder (1971)actor
- I, Monster (1971)actor, as Marlowe / Blake
- The House That Dripped Blood (1971)actor
- Death Line (1972)actor
- Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)actor
- Horror Express (1972)actor
- Nothing But the Night (1972)actor
- The Creeping Flesh (1973)actor
- The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)actor
- The Three Musketeers (1973)actor, as Count De Rochefort
- The Wicker Man (1973)actor
- Dark Places (1974)actor
- The Four Musketeers (1974)actor, as Count De Rochefort
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)actor
- The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan (1975)actor
- Albino (1976)actor
- Dracula and Son (1976)actor
- Killer Force (1976)actor
- To the Devil a Daughter (1976)actor
- Airport '77 (1977)actor
- End of the World (1977)actor
- Starship Invasions (1977)actor
- Caravans (1978)actor
- Circle of Iron (1978)actor
- Return from Witch Mountain (1978)actor
- 1941 (1979)actor
- Arabian Adventure (1979)actor
- Bear Island (1979)actor
- Jaguar Lives! (1979)actor
- Nutcracker Fantasy (1979)actor
- The Passage (1979)actor, as Gypsy
- An Eye for an Eye (1981)actor
- The Salamander (1981)actor
- Safari 3000 (1982)actor