What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too. Christopher Lee generationimportantman Change image and share on social
Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose. Christopher Lee actbookfilm share on social
I've worked with Tim Burton five times, and it's just like being part of a family; life doesn't get much better than that. Christopher Lee burtonfamilyhave Change image and share on social
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. Christopher Lee acknowledgedebtface share on social
I knew Vincent Price from films - he was a big movie star - but the first time I met him was when we filmed 'The Oblong Box.' Christopher Lee bigboxfilm Change image and share on social
Let's just say I was in Special Forces and leave it at that. People can read into that what they like. Christopher Lee forceleavepeople Change image and share on social
I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy. Christopher Lee badcareerentire Change image and share on social
There is a dark side in all of us. And for us 'bad' people, the bad side dominates. I think there is a great sadness in villains, and I have tried to put that across. We cannot stop ourselves doing what we are doing. Christopher Lee baddarkdominate share on social
To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old! Christopher Lee deadexcessivelyhave Change image and share on social
I'm much softer than people think. I don't present to the world an emotional face. I'm pretty good at self-control, but I am easily moved. Christopher Lee controleasilyemotional Change image and share on social