Christopher Lambert Biography

Fast Facts

• Best known for performing the character Connor MacLeod in "The Highlander" series of films between 1986 and 2000
• He studied acting for two years at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris
• Has one daughter, Eleanor Jasmine, with actress Diane Lane
• He developed a passion for acting after appearing in a play at 12
• Quote: "(Advice to struggling actors) "The most important thing is to be passionate and ready to accept the pains that sometimes go along with the business․""
• He is a close friend of actors Mario Van Peebles and Sean Connery
• Produces Côtes du Rhône wine with business partner Eric Beaumard
• Sole-owner of the company Lamb Bear Productions, the name of which is a play on his last name