NO!
Just Damn.
Lee was the only cast member of “Lord Of The Rings” who actually KNEW Tolkien.
A legend has passed.
Lydia weeps.
An actual actor with talent. Lots of it. At 50 I suddenly feel very old.
I always felt bad for him that by the time they finally got to film LoTR, something he dreamed about for years, he was too frail to play Gandalf.
A legend has passed.
Oh wow. That's so sad. I had no idea he was that old. Besides Lord of the Rings, he had a nice role in the movie "Hugo" as well, as a kindly old bookstore owner in a Paris train station.
Christopher Lee talks The Hobbit, Hugo and Dark Shadows (2011)
Rest in Peace, Mr. Lee...