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17 May 2005 | From wenn.com | See recent WENN news
Veteran British actor Christopher Lee is still haunted by his numerous screen appearances as Count Dracula. The 82-year-old last appeared as the mythical vampire in 1974's Count Dracula And His Vampire Bride, but Star Wars creator George Lucas was unable to resist making fun of Lee's past on the set of Episode III - Revenge Of The Sith. Lee's character Count Dooku famously fought with Yoda in Episode II - Attack of the Clones, and he was amused to find a vampire incarnation of the diminutive Jedi Master on the set of the final installment. He tells Empire magazine, "They put a puppet of Yoda on the set with a pair of fangs. People thought it was very funny. Didn't bother me - I haven't played the part for a long time!"
1 article from 2005