The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia
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The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia

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eBook - ePub

The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia

About this book

In a career that spanned eight decades, Christopher Lee (1922–2015) appeared in more than 200 roles for film and television. Though he is best known for his portrayal of Dracula in films of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s—as well as his appearances in the Lord of the Rings trilogy—Lee also appeared in many other films, including The Three Musketeers, The Man with the Golden Gun, and Star Wars.

The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia encompasses all of the films in the distinguished actor's prolific career, from his early roles in the 1940s to his work in some of the most successful film franchises of all time. This reference highlights Lee's iconic roles in horror cinema as well as his non-horror films over the years, including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. The entries in this book feature:

Cast and crew informationSynopsisCritical evaluationNewspaper and magazine reviewsDVD availability
Many of the entries also feature Sir Christopher's recollections about the production, as well as the actor's insights about his directors and fellow costars.

Appendices in this volume include discussions of Lee's significant work on radio and television, as well as film shorts, screen tests, films in which he is mentioned, films from which he was cut, and unrealized projects. A film-by-film review of the actor's cinematic output. The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia will appeal to this legend's many devoted fans.

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Information

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Year
2017
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780810892705
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Film & Video

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Foreword
  4. Preface
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Introduction
  7. A
  8. B
  9. C
  10. D
  11. E
  12. F
  13. G
  14. H
  15. I
  16. J
  17. K
  18. L
  19. M
  20. N
  21. O
  22. P
  23. R
  24. S
  25. T
  26. U
  27. V
  28. W
  29. Appendix A
  30. Appendix B
  31. Appendix C
  32. Appendix D
  33. Appendix E
  34. Appendix F
  35. Appendix G
  36. Selected Bibliography
  37. About the Authors

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Yes, you can access The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia by Robert W. Pohle Jr.,Douglas C. Hart,Rita Pohle Baldwin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Film & Video. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.