Posted on 06/14/2009 10:37:16 AM PDT by JoeProBono
LONDON (Reuters) - Dracula actor Christopher Lee and British golfer Nick Faldo will receive knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours List -- and a 93-year-old station master gets a nod too. The 87-year-old Lee, famed for his role as the blood-sucking Count in the Hammer horror movie classics, has found popularity with more modern audiences by starring in the "Lord of the Rings" and "Star Wars" trilogies.
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It is astounding he is 87 years old. I should look half as good and be half as active when I am 87.
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Congratulations Sir Christopher! A class actor indeed. One of his many roles I enjoyed was that of Fu Manchu.
Cool, thanks!
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