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Christopher Lee

PersonMay 27, 1922 - Jun 7, 2015 (died age 93)Westminster, London, England, UK

English actor and singer (1922–2015)

Person Rank
Jun 5, 2026
#935
Most popular person
Buzz Score
Jun 5, 2026
4.2
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Christopher Lee

Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English actor and singer known for his portrayal of villains in various films. Lee gained fame for his iconic role as Count Dracula in the Hammer Horror films, playing the character a total of nine times. He also appeared as Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), Count Dooku in the Star Wars films (2002–2008), and Saruman in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film trilogies. Lee was knighted in 2009 and received various honorary awards for his contributions to drama and charity.

Rank#935
Buzz Score4.2
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Known ForActing
Born1922
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Christopher Lee ranks #935 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 4.2. Christopher Lee peaked at #2,615 of all time (Apr 15 - May 14, 2021). Christopher Lee ranks #669 over the past 365 days.

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Christopher Lee

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Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 5, 2026

Overall popularity
#935
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
12.6
#2,615Overall rank
Apr 15 - May 14, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
5.5
#669Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Christopher Lee Buzz Score History
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Christopher Lee Top TV Shows
Christopher Lee's shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
4.7
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Christopher Lee Top Movies
Christopher Lee's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Saruman · 2001
4.0
2
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Saruman the White · 2012
3.8
3
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Saruman · 2002
3.2
4
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Dr. Wonka · 2005
2.3
5
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Count Dooku · 2005
2.2
6
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Saruman the White · 2014
2.2
7
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Count Dooku · 2002
2.0
8
Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride
Pastor Galswells (voice) · 2005
1.9
9
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Jabberwocky (voice) · 2010
1.3
10
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
Burgomaster · 1999
1.1
11
Hugo
Hugo
Monsieur Labisse · 2011
1.0
12
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
Clarney · 2012
1.0
13
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Count Dooku (voice) · 2008
0.9
14
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
First High Councilor · 2007
0.7
15
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Doctor Catheter · 1990
0.6
16
The Last Unicorn
The Last Unicorn
King Haggard (voice) · 1982
0.5
17
Airport '77
Airport '77
Martin Wallace · 1977
0.5
18
Season of the Witch
Season of the Witch
Cardinal D'Ambroise · 2011
0.4
19
Frankenweenie
Frankenweenie
Movie Dracula (archive footage) · 2012
0.4
20
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
Commandant Rakov · 1994
0.2
21
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Count Dracula · 1973
0.2
22
Return from Witch Mountain
Return from Witch Mountain
Victor Gannon · 1978
0.2
23
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
Count Dracula (archive footage) · 1992
0.1
24
The Stupids
The Stupids
Evil Sender · 1996
0.1
25
Serial
Serial
Luckman Skull · 1980
0.1
26
The Wicker Tree
The Wicker Tree
Old Man · 2011
0.1
27
Scream and Scream Again
Scream and Scream Again
Fremont · 1970
0.1
28
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Dracula · 1970
0.1
29
Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch
Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch
Stefan Crosscoe · 1985
0.1
30
Boogie Woogie
Boogie Woogie
Mr. Alfred Rhinegold · 2010
0.1
31
The Passage
The Passage
Gypsy · 1979
0.0
32
Jocks
Jocks
President White · 1986
0.0
33
Killer Force
Killer Force
Major Chilton · 1976
0.0
34
The Creeping Flesh
The Creeping Flesh
James Hildern · 1973
0.0
35
Nothing But the Night
Nothing But the Night
Col. Charles Bingham · 1973
0.0
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