{"id":50007,"date":"2011-11-11T12:21:01","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T17:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=50007"},"modified":"2011-11-11T12:21:04","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T17:21:04","slug":"lee-receives-bram-stoker-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2011\/11\/11\/50007-lee-receives-bram-stoker-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee receives Bram Stoker award"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Sir Christopher Lee today received possibly the most befitting award which could be bestowed on an actor who has played Count Dracula seven times when he accepted the Bram Stoker Gold Medal in Dublin. The veteran actor, who played Dracula and other \u2018Hammer Horror\u2019 roles between the 1950s and 1970s, received the honour from the Trinity College Philosophical Society, which counts Bram Stoker amongst its past presidents.<\/p>\n

He also played such roles as Count Dooku in three of the Star Wars films, Sarumen in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and Francisco Scaramanga in the Bond classic The Man with the Golden Gun. Lee previously held the Guinness world record for the most screen credits of any living actor with 244 acknowledged film and TV movie roles, until the record was broken by Indian actor, Brahmanandam Kanneganti. More..<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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