Christopher Lee on his EPIC return to The Hobbit!

Christopher Lee returned to The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies at the age of 93 to film his scenes as Saruman. Though the action scenes were done with a stunt double, Lee performed all close-ups and voice work. He expressed his commitment to the role, emphasizing that his decision to return wasn't about money but about the importance of his contribution to the story and being remembered by the audience. His dedication at such an advanced age was a testament to his passion for his craft.