I stopped appearing as Dracula in 1972 because in my opinion the presentation of the character had deteriorated to such an extent, particularly bringing him into the contemporary day and age, that it really no longer had any meaning.
Christopher LeeWhen I first read Lord of the Rings I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time the technology wasn't there, there was no such thing as CGI.
Christopher LeeThe thing I have always tried to do is surprise people, to present them with something they didn't expect.
Christopher LeeI associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.
Christopher Lee