It is being reported in the British media that actor Sir Christopher Lee has died in hospital in London. <br /><br /> Newspapers say the 93-year-old died at the weekend. He was being treated for respiratory problems.<br /><br /> He was best known for roles early in his career including Dracula and, latterly, as Saruman in the Lord of the Rings franchise.<br /><br /> The actor’s agent has sent an emailed statement saying his family do not wish to make any comment at this stage.
