We want to wish Christopher Lee a happy birthday! He was born 89 years ago today, on May 27th 1922. With a career spanning over 250 roles and over 60 years, he is instantly recognizable to horror fans of any generation. You may hear the name Christopher Lee and immediately think of Count Dooku, Scaramanga, or Saruman, but we'll always remember when we first saw him in Horror of Dracula and the other Hammer Dracula films.
To celebrate, we're going to be watching some of the Christopher Lee Dracula films today. If you own them yourself, feel free to join in and we also have The Satanic Rites of Dracula embedded, so that you can watch it online for free. Continue reading to check it out...
After spending more than 10 years as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industry, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his interest in horror and sci-fi. Since then, it has grown into an online magazine with a staff of writers that provide daily news, reviews, interviews, and special features.
As the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Dead, Jonathan is responsible for bringing the latest horror news to millions of readers from around the world. He is also consulted with as an expert on zombies in entertainment and pop culture, providing analyses of the zombie sub-genre to newspapers, radio stations, and convention attendees.
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