Christopher Lee Net Worth: English singer and actor, Sir Christopher Lee had a net worth of $25 million.
Born Christopher Frank Carandini Lee in May 27, 1922, Lee is best known for his negative roles in Count Drakula while also for his rolesi n the Hammer horror movies. The Saruman in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Christopher Lee was considered a great personality when it comes to acting and singing. Together with several distinguished appearances in movies, Lee has also provided voice for animated series and guest starred in several shows and movies.
Lee also served for the Finnish forces during the second world war as an intelligence officer before making a debut in Corridor of Mirrors, produced by Terence Young. Considered as one of the most marketable actors in Hollywood, Lee’s roles in the Dracula movie series has been considered the finest as of today. He garnered several accolades, awards and nominations for the best actor while also being financially successful during his entire career.
Known to be an ‘iconic personality’ in the Hollywood film industry, Christopher Lee’s work on Star Wars and the Lord of Rings are what made him the best at his work. His movies have been hit every single time while in 2005, three of his movies grossed over $640 million. Knighted for his service to drama and charity, he received the title of ‘Sir’ in 2009 while also collecting BAFTA Fellowship and BFI Fellowship awards in 2011 and 2013 respectively.
Together with his career in acting, Lee also made his fortunes with his musical talent and singing abilities. He recorded various opera and musical pieces like ‘Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross’ a symphonic metal album in 2010 for which he won the title of ‘Spirit of Metal’ in 2010.
The best male actor to work for the film and music industry even during the last days of his life, Christopher Lee’s net worth is estimated to be $25 million even after his death in June 11, 2015.
Quick Facts about Christopher Lee
Full Name: Christopher Frank Carandini Lee
Profession: Actor, Singer
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Ethnicity: British
Nationality: United Kingdom
Date of Birth: May 27, 1992- June 11, 2015
Place of Birth: Westminster, England
Marital status: Married (Birgit “Gitte” Lee)
Children: 1
Astrological sign: Gemini