♦ Celebrities: In Memory Of: Christopher Lee
On June 7, 2015, acting legend Christopher Lee bid us farewell. He departed this life. Henceforth, he will be spoken of as the late great Christopher Lee.
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Such a polished actor and a distinguished gentleman with an immediately recognizable voice. You don’t even have to see him. If you walk into the room and one of his movies is on the television, without looking if you hear his voice, you’ll ask
“What Christopher Lee movie is this?”
* * He had a face that was made to portray a villain, as well as the voice. But his role in a 1958 horror film as Count Dracula is what cemented his place in my childhood memories. It’s probably the same for everyone else from my generation.