Chris Sarandon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 24, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Beckley, West Virginia, USA
Biography
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).
Known For
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Filmography
Doc of Chucky
Movie · as Self
Death Wish
Movie · as Manny
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
Movie · as Self
Disclosure
Movie · as Leon / Self (archive footage)
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Movie · as Prince Humperdinck
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Movie
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Movie · as Himself
I Smile Back
Movie · as Roger
Frank the Bastard
Movie · as Tristan Pace
Big Stone Gap
Movie · as Mario Barbari
Curse of Chucky
Movie · as Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)
Orange Is the New Black
TV · as Kip Carnigan · 1 ep
Safe
Movie · as Mayor Tremello
Fright Night
Movie · as Jay Dee
Multiple Sarcasms
Movie · as Larry
The Unusuals
TV · 2 eps
The Good Wife
TV · as Judge Howard Matchick · 1 ep
My Sassy Girl
Movie · as Dr. Roark
Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie · as De Guiche
The Chosen One
Movie · as Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
Movie · as Signor Naccarelli
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
Movie · as Self
Psych
TV · as Ashton Bonaventure · 1 ep
Loggerheads
Movie · as Robert
The Dead Will Tell
Movie · as Paul Hamlin
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Movie · as Self
Voices in Wartime
Movie · as Homer (voice)
Cold Case
TV · as Adam Clarke (2004) · 1 ep
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Movie · as Self
The Court
TV · 6 eps
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Movie · as Self
Perfume
Movie · as Gary Packer
Rescued from the Closet
Movie · as Self
Race Against Time
Movie · as Dr. Anton Stofeles
Reaper
Movie · as Luke Sinclair
Let the Devil Wear Black
Movie · as Jack's Father
Stark Raving Mad
TV · as Cesar Radford · 2 eps
Judging Amy
TV · as Judge Barry Krumble · 6 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Wesley Masoner · 1 ep
Little Men
Movie · as Fritz Bhaer
Charmed
TV · as Necromancer / Armand · 1 ep
The Wild Thornberrys
TV · as Myka (voice) · 1 ep
Felicity
TV · as Dr. Peter McGrath · 6 eps
Road Ends
Movie · as Esteban Maceda
American Perfekt
Movie · as Sammy
Perversions of Science
TV · as Carson Walls · 1 ep
The Practice
TV · as Jeffrey Winslow · 2 eps
Bordello of Blood
Movie · as Reverend Current
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Movie · as Self
Terminal Justice
Movie · as Reginald Matthews
The Vampyre Wars
Movie
Edie & Pen
Movie · as Max
Pulp Comics
TV · as St. Paul · 1 ep
Just Cause
Movie · as Lyle Morgan
No Greater Love
Movie · as Sam Horowitz
Temptress
Movie · as Matt Christianson
When the Dark Man Calls
Movie · as Lloyd Carson
The Outer Limits
TV · as Dr. Pallas · 1 ep
Dark Tide
Movie · as Tim
David's Mother
Movie · as Philip
Chicago Hope
TV · as Gordon Mays · 3 eps
ER
TV · as Dr. Burke · 3 eps
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Movie · as Jack Skellington (voice)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV · as Martus Mazur · 1 ep
Lincoln and the War Within
Movie · as Abraham Lincoln
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Movie · as Paul Solomon
Love & War
TV · 1 ep
Picket Fences
TV · as Cole · 1 ep
The Resurrected
Movie · as Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen
Whispers
Movie · as Sgt. Tony Clemenza
Shangri-La Plaza
Movie · as Victorio
The Stranger Within
Movie · as Dan
Law & Order
TV · as Defense Attorney Howard Pincham · 2 eps
Slaves of New York
Movie · as Victor Okrent
Collision Course
Movie · as Philip Madras
Forced March
Movie · as Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
Movie · as John Lenczowski
Child's Play
Movie · as Mike Norris
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
Movie · as George Janus
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play
Movie · as Himself
The Princess Bride
Movie · as Prince Humperdinck
Mayflower Madam
Movie · as Matt Whittington
Frankenstein
Movie · as The Creature
Liberty
Movie · as Jacque Marchant
Fright Night
Movie · as Jerry Dandrige
This Child Is Mine
Movie · as Craig Wilkerson
Protocol
Movie · as Michael Ransome
The Osterman Weekend
Movie · as Joseph Cardone
Broken Promise
Movie · as Bud Griggs
A Tale of Two Cities
Movie · as Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
The Day Christ Died
Movie · as Jesus Christ
Cuba
Movie · as Juan Pulido
You Can't Go Home Again
Movie · as George Webber
The Sentinel
Movie · as Michael Lerman
Lipstick
Movie · as Gordon Stuart
Dog Day Afternoon
Movie · as Leon
Thursday's Game
Movie · as Counselor
The Satan Murders
Movie · as George
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep