{"id":34066,"date":"2009-10-30T12:10:09","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T17:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=34066"},"modified":"2009-10-30T23:14:48","modified_gmt":"2009-10-31T04:14:48","slug":"arise-sir-dracula-prince-knights-christopher-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2009\/10\/30\/34066-arise-sir-dracula-prince-knights-christopher-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Arise, Sir Dracula: prince knights Christopher Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"sir-Christopher-Lee-recei-002\"All of us at TheOneRing.net would like to offer our warmest congratulations to *Sir* Chrstopher Lee<\/strong> for this well-deserved honor!\u00a0<\/p>\n

Finding oneself opposite a tall, baleful celluloid vampire would have most people reaching for a head of the most pungent Spanish garlic, a large crucifix or a sharp stake. The Prince of Wales, however, opted for a ceremonial sword, even as the 1.95-metre (6ft 5ins) vision of Count Dracula leaned worryingly close to the royal neck. Fortunately, the prince had little to fear. Christopher Lee \u2013 aka Counts Dracula and Dooku, not to mention Lord Summerisle and the Duc de Richleau \u2013 had been invited to Buckingham Palace today to receive a knighthood for his services to drama and to charity. The 87-year-old is one of cinema’s most prolific actors, appearing in more than 250 films over the course of a career that has so far spanned 61 years. More..<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All of us at TheOneRing.net would like to offer our warmest congratulations to *Sir* Chrstopher Lee for this…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[42,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lee","category-lotr-cast-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t