Christopher Lee, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday
The movie actor Christopher Lee passed away at age 93, this age of death has to be considered astounding. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Christopher Lee and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
He became known for playing Count Dooku in Star Wars and Saruman in Lord of the Rings. Earlier in his career, he portrayed Count Dracula in Hammer Horror Films.
His step-cousin is the author of the James Bond spy novels, Ian Fleming. He married Birgit Kroencke in 1961 and he has a daughter named Christina.
How did Christopher Lee die?
Christopher Lee's death was caused by heart failure.
Cause of death | Heart Failure |
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Age of death | 93 years |
Profession | Movie Actor |
Birthday | May 27, 1922 |
Death date | June 7, 2015 |
Place of death | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, United Kingdom |
Place of burial | Cremated, Ashes scattered, Specifically: Surrey Hills in England |
Quotes by Christopher Lee
It’s what you don’t see that keeps you on the edge of your seat in any kind of film – leave it to the imagination of the viewer.
Christopher Lee
Before ‘Lord of the Rings,’ some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there.
Christopher Lee
Ian Fleming was my cousin, and he wanted me to play Dr. No, but by the time he got around to remembering to tell the producers, they’d already cast someone else. Spilt milk!
Christopher Lee
The Impossible Dream’ is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams.
Christopher Lee
The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people: to present them with something they didn’t expect.
Christopher Lee