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No one with an Oscar, can say they are more deserving than Lee!


The Oscars are a popularity joke, pretending to be prestigious. I never watch that crap.

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So you're saying that no one is better at being a popularity joke and pretending to be prestigious than Lee, thus making him most deserving of such an award? Not a very nice thing to say with no reasoning.

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Lee was never offered the kind of role that brings in n the awards, but doesn't seem to have minded.

Or if he did, I don't believe he ever let on.

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for what role ??

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He deserved a supporting nomination for The Wicker Man but I'm not sure that it was even eligible back in the day, and never would have gotten anywhere near the Oscars even if it was.

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Very simple reason why he never got an Oscar. He was a British actor. They rarely give Oscars for Best Actors to actors outside the U.S.A.
But, I don't think that Sir Christopher cared. Most actors do NOT go into acting to win awards.

Besides he has won several awards in Britain:

See here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Lee

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“No one” is singular. “They” is plural.
You are illiterate. Now you know that you are.

No wonder that you are on the internet.

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“Definition of illiterate -
having little or no education
especially : unable to read or write.”



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