How old was Christopher Lee in the movie The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies?

Christopher Lee was 91 in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies when he played the character 'Saruman'.

That was over 9 years ago in 2014.

In 2015 he died aged 93, starring in 288 films in his career, 5 of those after The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies was first released. If he were alive today he would be 101.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, I think Christopher Lee looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Peter Jackson has worked with Christopher Lee a total of 5 times in his career.
  • Christopher Lee's first movie was as 'Charles' in Corridor of Mirrors, released in 1948 when he was 24
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies scores 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Christopher Lee's other movies