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Just got my copy of "Dracula Prince Of Darkness" from Amazon yesterday and I'm going to put it on as soon as I finish this post.
Flaxbee
(13,661 posts)I had no idea about any of that --- will have to read his bio!
On edit - his niece is Harriet Walter - who played Harriet Vane so wonderfully in the Mystery adaptations of Dorothy Sayers' novels.
Step-cousin of Ian Fleming
Met JRR Tolkien
Aristus
(66,388 posts)I started watching the Hammer horror flicks when I was about nine. I had fairly open-minded parents.
Christopher Lee rocks. Even as he heads into his nineties...
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Peter Cushing, Ingrid Pitt, the Collinson twins as well as Christopher Lee made for wonderful viewing as a kid. Cheap budget, gothic and cool combined.
sarge43
(28,941 posts)Someone was bugging him for details. When he had enough, he said, "Can you keep a secret?" "Yeah, yeah." "Well, so can I."
He's been married to his wife, Birgit Kroenche, since 1961.
Class act, both on and off the screen.