Sir

Christopher Lee

CBE, CStJ
Born
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee

(1922-05-27)27 May 1922
Belgravia, London, England
Died7 June 2015(2015-06-07) (aged 93)
Chelsea, London, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation
  • Actor
  • singer
  • author
Years active1946–2015
Spouse(s)
Birgit Krøncke
(m. 1961)
Children1
RelativesMarie Carandini (great-grandmother)
Harriet Walter (niece)
Military career
Service/branchFinnish Army (1939)
British Home Guard (1940)
Royal Air Force (1941–1946)
Years of service1939–1946
RankFlight Lieutenant
Battles/wars
  • Winter War
  • World War II
    • North African Campaign
    • Allied invasion of Italy
    • Battle of Monte Cassino