Christopher Lee is now Sir Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee is now Sir Christopher Lee

Fan favorite thespian has been knighted

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By ACCESS - Oct 31, 2009 04:10 PM EST

Filed Under: Sci-Fi

Source: Yahoo News

Christopher Lee, who has played villains in two of fanboy's favorite series (Count Dooku/Star Wars and Saruman/Lord of the Rings), was knighted by the Prince of Wales at the Buckingham Palace last Friday.

Christopher made his name back in the 50's playing another Count - Count Dracula.

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