Chris Sarandon
Born
7/24/1942
Beckley, West Virginia, USA
Chris Sarandon
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).
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 For73 Movies
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
★7.8
The Princess Bride
1987
★7.7
Child's Play
1988
★6.8
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
★7.9
Safe
2012
★6.5
Fright Night
2011
★6.2
Curse of Chucky
2013
★6.0
Fright Night
1985
★7.0
Bordello of Blood
1996
★6.0
Just Cause
1995
★6.3
The Resurrected
1991
★6.2
The Osterman Weekend
1983
★5.6
My Sassy Girl
2008
★6.8
The Sentinel
1977
★6.3
Frankenstein
1986
★7.0
Perfume
2001
★4.8
Collision Course
1989
★4.2
Loggerheads
2005
★5.9
Disclosure
2020
★7.8
Big Stone Gap
2014
★5.9
Lipstick
1976
★5.4
Edie & Pen
1996
★5.6
Doc of Chucky
2024
★7.8
Cuba
1979
★5.5
Protocol
1984
★5.5
Thursday's Game
1974
★6.5
No Greater Love
1995
★5.2
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
★6.4
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
1992
★4.4
Rescued from the Closet
2001
★6.5
The Dead Will Tell
2004
★5.1
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
★6.1
Voices in Wartime
2004
★6.0
Slaves of New York
1989
★5.4
The Chosen One
2007
★6.4
Let the Devil Wear Black
1999
★4.2
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
2001
★7.6
Terminal Justice
1996
★4.9
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020
★6.3
Multiple Sarcasms
2010
★5.8
I Smile Back
2015
★6.2
Race Against Time
2000
★5.2
Dark Tide
1994
★4.2
American Perfekt
1997
★6.5
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
★7.7
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
1989
★6.5
Little Men
1998
★5.5
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play
1988
★6.7
Temptress
1995
★4.0
Liberty
1986
★6.0
When the Dark Man Calls
1995
★7.0
Frank the Bastard
2015
★2.3
Lincoln and the War Within
1992
★8.0
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
2024
★7.0
The Day Christ Died
1980
★6.3
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
2004
★7.0
David's Mother
1994
★8.3
Road Ends
1997
★4.6
Broken Promise
1981
★7.3
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
2016
★6.8
You Can't Go Home Again
1979
★3.0
Mayflower Madam
1987
★4.3
The Stranger Within
1990
★5.8
Forced March
1989
★6.6
This Child Is Mine
1985
★7.7
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
2017
★7.7
Reaper
2000
★5.4
The Satan Murders
1974
★9.0
Whispers
1990
★3.9
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
1988
★9.0
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006
★7.8
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996
★10.0
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
2006
★10.0