Actor Sir Christopher Lee, who many consider the greatest Dracula in cinema history, as well as an outstanding cinematic Sherlock Holmes, died on June 7, 2015. After serving with the RAF and the British SOE in WWII, Lee chose acting as a career. For nearly 70 years he entertained audiences worldwide in more than 250 films. Lee’s range was amazing and he was still acting up to 2014, famous for his role as Saruman in The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogies. But while he starred in almost ever


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