By Lisa Goudy
From Scaramanga to Count Dooku to Saruman, Sir Christopher Lee was an actor known to many generations.
Thursday morning, when the news broke that he had died, social media lit up with tributes to the late actor. Lee, who was
93, was hospitalized for heart and respiratory problems, made great and numerous contributions to the film world.
Over the years, he starred in more than 250 films. He was knighted
for his services to drama in 2009. He was everyone’s favourite
villain.
We tend to give a lot of attention to celebrities who die. I’ve heard some people say that we shouldn’t care much about when
a celebrity dies because we don’t know them anyway. Besides, people die every day.
While it’s true we don’t know them personally and many people die every day, it does affect us in some way. After all, these
people were a part of pop culture.
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I totally agree!
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