The Artistic Journey
Christopher Lambert was born in Great Neck, New York, on March 29, 1957, to a Swiss-French geologist father and a French archaeologist mother. He spent his childhood between Switzerland and France, developing a deep love for acting and classical literature from a young age. After studying at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in Paris, he made his big screen debut in the early 1980s in films such as "La légende des siècles" (1983) and Luc Besson's "Subway" (1985). True success came with "Greystoke – The Legend of Tarzan" (1984), in which he played the protagonist, and especially with "Highlander" (1986): the role of the immortal Connor MacLeod consecrated him as an icon of action and fantasy cinema. In the 1990s, he alternated between Hollywood productions like "Mortal Kombat" (1995) and films for the European market, demonstrating versatility in dramas like "The Sicilian" and thrillers like "Fortress." He continues to work in film and television, collaborating with independent directors and participating in avant-garde projects.
Why Collect a Christopher Lambert Autograph
Christopher Lambert is inextricably linked to characters who have become pop culture cult figures — Connor MacLeod from Highlander is one of the most recognizable icons in fantasy cinema ever, and Tarzan from Greystoke consecrated him as an international star at a young age. His face marks an entire generation of 80s and 90s action movie fans. Lambert also has a peculiar charm linked to his profound myopia, which often forces him to act "in the dark," giving his gaze a unique fixity that is an integral part of his charisma. Original Lambert autographs are rare on the European market: the actor has signed relatively little in Italy, and authenticated pieces maintain a stable and growing collectible value among fans of Highlander, Greystoke, and cult action cinema.
Original Christopher Lambert Autographs on MTM Memorabilia
MTM Memorabilia is the benchmark in Italy for high-level collecting. Every original Christopher Lambert autograph available on MTM is selected with rigorous criteria of provenance and authenticity by our experts. Each signed piece is always accompanied free of charge by the MTM Letter of Authenticity (LOA), a document issued by our experts that declares the provenance and veracity of the autograph according to our direct knowledge. Depending on the type and value of the piece, MTM autographs may be accompanied by additional internationally recognized third-party certifications — including the COA-R issued by Associazione Autografia, or certificates from international bodies such as PSA and JSA — included in the price or purchasable separately. Each product sheet precisely indicates the certification available for that specific piece.
