Biography
Born in Belgravia, London, England
Christopher Lee Quotes
“I’ve always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I’ve always said I’m very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.”
“There was a gap of seven years between the first and second Dracula movies. In the second one as everybody knows, I didn’t speak, because I said I couldn’t say the lines.”
“Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn’t like the word ‘horror’. They, like I, went for the French description: the theatre of the fantastique.”
“There are many vampires in the world today - you only have to think of the film business.”
“In Britain, any degree of success is met with envy and resentment.”
