new Christopher Lee Interview Summary

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From a recent radio interview :

Mr. Lee was on for about 15 minutes. Started talking about Dracula, and he was asked if he hated the character, and he responded "No, I don't hate the character."
On to LOTR, and he thinks it is a real great piece of work, the whole trilogy and filming them all at the same time. He even jokingly stated that his character was "full of charm and sweetness." They spent a few minutes talking about LOTR in general, and he was a fan of the books before he was cast.

He was then asked, "What can you tell us about Star Wars?" He responded, "Practically nothing." He finished filming about 3 weeks ago, and he can describe his character as a "disillusioned Jedi." Then, when one of the hosts said, "Ah, so a bad guy?" and he said, "Not necessarily"