Person file · Acting
Chris Sarandon
Born 1942-07-24Beckley, West Virginia, USA
Christopher Sarandon Jr. (born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (1985), Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride (1987), Detective Mike Norris in Child's Play (1988), and Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon (1975).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Best Christmas Movies Ever!SelfDoc of ChuckySelfDeath WishMannyA Virtual Princess Bride ReunionPrince HumperdinckDisclosureLeon / Self (archive footage)Edgar Allan Poe: Buried AliveRoleYou're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright NightHimselfI Smile BackRogerFrank the BastardTristan PaceBig Stone GapMario BarbariCurse of ChuckyMike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)SafeMayor TremelloFright NightJay DeeMultiple SarcasmsLarryCyrano de BergeracDe GuicheMy Sassy GirlDr. RoarkCyrano de BergeracDe GuicheThe Chosen OneZebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln CenterSignor NaccarelliThe Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'SelfLoggerheadsRobertThe Dead Will TellPaul HamlinVoices in WartimeHomer (voice)Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'Self