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Chris Sarandon

Acting

July 24, 1942 (84)

Beckley, West Virginia, USA

77 movies

5.9 avg

3

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).

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

as Leon

The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

as Jack Skellington (voice)

Disclosure

Disclosure

as Leon / Self (archive footage)

Filmography

2020s

5 films

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

as Self

Doc of Chucky

Doc of Chucky

as Self

Death Wish

Death Wish

as Manny

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

as Prince Humperdinck

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The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

as Prince Humperdinck

Fright Night

Fright Night

as Jerry Dandrige

6.3

Disclosure

Disclosure

as Leon / Self (archive footage)

2010s

9 films

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

as Himself

I Smile Back

I Smile Back

as Roger

Frank the Bastard

Frank the Bastard

as Tristan Pace

Big Stone Gap

Big Stone Gap

as Mario Barbari

Curse of Chucky

Curse of Chucky

as Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

Safe

Safe

as Mayor Tremello

Fright Night

Fright Night

as Jay Dee

Multiple Sarcasms

Multiple Sarcasms

as Larry

2000s

16 films

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

as De Guiche

My Sassy Girl

My Sassy Girl

as Dr. Roark

Cyrano de Bergerac

as De Guiche

The Chosen One

The Chosen One

as Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

as Signor Naccarelli

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

as Self

Loggerheads

Loggerheads

as Robert

The Dead Will Tell

The Dead Will Tell

as Paul Hamlin

Voices in Wartime

Voices in Wartime

as Homer (voice)

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

as Self

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

as Self

Rescued from the Closet

Rescued from the Closet

as Self

Perfume

Perfume

as Gary Packer

Race Against Time

Race Against Time

as Dr. Anton Stofeles

Reaper

Reaper

as Luke Sinclair

1990s

22 films

Let the Devil Wear Black

Let the Devil Wear Black

as Jack's Father

Little Men

Little Men

as Fritz Bhaer

Road Ends

Road Ends

as Esteban Maceda

American Perfekt

American Perfekt

as Sammy

Bordello of Blood

Bordello of Blood

as Reverend Current

Edie & Pen

Edie & Pen

as Max

Terminal Justice

Terminal Justice

as Reginald Matthews

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

as Self

The Vampyre Wars

The Vampyre Wars

Temptress

Temptress

as Matt Christianson

When the Dark Man Calls

When the Dark Man Calls

as Lloyd Carson

No Greater Love

No Greater Love

as Sam Horowitz

Just Cause

Just Cause

as Lyle Morgan

David's Mother

David's Mother

as Philip

Dark Tide

Dark Tide

as Tim

The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

as Jack Skellington (voice)

Lincoln and the War Within

Lincoln and the War Within

as Abraham Lincoln

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

as Paul Solomon

The Resurrected

The Resurrected

as Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

Whispers

Whispers

as Sgt. Tony Clemenza

The Stranger Within

The Stranger Within

as Dan

Shangri-La Plaza

as Victorio

1980s

18 films

Forced March

Forced March

as Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

as John Lenczowski

Collision Course

Collision Course

as Philip Madras

Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York

as Victor Okrent

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

as George Janus

Child's Play

Child's Play

as Mike Norris

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

as Himself

Mayflower Madam

Mayflower Madam

as Matt Whittington

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

as Prince Humperdinck

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

as The Creature

Liberty

Liberty

as Jacque Marchant

This Child Is Mine

This Child Is Mine

as Craig Wilkerson

Fright Night

Fright Night

as Jerry Dandrige

Protocol

Protocol

as Michael Ransome

The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend

as Joseph Cardone

Broken Promise

Broken Promise

as Bud Griggs

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

as Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay

The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died

as Jesus Christ

1970s

7 films

Cuba

Cuba

as Juan Pulido

You Can't Go Home Again

You Can't Go Home Again

as George Webber

The Sentinel

The Sentinel

as Michael Lerman

Lipstick

Lipstick

as Gordon Stuart

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

as Leon

Thursday's Game

Thursday's Game

as Counselor

The Satan Murders

The Satan Murders

as George