This article is from the Saturday Night Live: Commercial Parodies FAQ, by Doug Krause snl-faq@lido.com with numerous contributions by others.
Close, but no. On 15 April 1996 Christopher Guest's father died and
he became Lord Haden-Guest, or more formally the "Fifth Baron
Haden-Guest of Saling in the County of Essex in the Peerage of the
United Kingdom". He and Jamie Lee Curtis (Lady Haden-Guest) have
purchased a house in London and Christopher is now a member of the
House of Lords, although as of February 1997, he has not yet taken his
seat in the House.
Baron is a title of nobility, not royalty. You can learn more about
titles at:
http://128.220.1.164/heraldry/topics/odegard/titlefaq.htm
 
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