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"Lee: The Man Behind the Man" is a multi-season biopic series chronicling the extraordinary life and career of Sir Christopher Lee, one of the most iconic and versatile actors of the 20th and 21st centuries. This captivating drama delves deep into Lee's transformation from a British officer during World War II to a towering figure in cinematic history, with iconic ranging from Count Dracula to Saruman. The series explores his on-screen legacy and intriguing off-screen life—his service in the Royal Air Force, his connections to British intelligence, and his lifelong passion for opera and heavy metal. Each episode juxtaposes his trials and triumphs with the film industry's evolution, showing how his dedication and larger-than-life presence turned him into an enduring legend.
Jeremy Irons
Bill Skarsgård
Tom Hiddleston
Viggo Mortensen
Elizabeth Olsen
David Fincher
Peter Morgan
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