Name
Chris Sarandon
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1942-07-24 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
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
The Nightmare Before Christmas
(10,415 Votes)
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Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington...
Relase Date : 9 Oct, 1993
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Child's Play
(3,395 Votes)
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After being shot in a toy store, a serial killer transfers his soul into a Good Guy doll. ...
Relase Date : 9 Nov, 1988
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Dog Day Afternoon
(3,412 Votes)
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Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Nat...
Relase Date : 21 Sep, 1975
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Fright Night
(1,565 Votes)
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Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature...
Relase Date : 2 Aug, 1985
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Curse of Chucky
(1,720 Votes)
5.954
After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired d...
Relase Date : 8 Oct, 2013
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Collision Course
(37 Votes)
4.216
A Japanese investigator and a Detroit cop team up to track down a stolen prototype turboch...
Relase Date : 27 Apr, 1989
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1975 Dog Day Afternoon as Leon
- 2017 Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
- 1986 Frankenstein as The Creature
- 1988 Child's Play as Mike Norris
- 1987 The Princess Bride as Prince Humperdinck
- 1991 The Resurrected as Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen
- 1985 Fright Night as Jerry Dandrige
- 1983 The Osterman Weekend as Joseph Cardone
- 1996 Bordello of Blood as Reverend Current
- 1995 Just Cause as Lyle Morgan
- 1993 The Nightmare Before Christmas as Jack Skellington (voice)
- 2008 My Sassy Girl as Dr. Roark
- 1984 Protocol as Michael Ransome
- 1979 Cuba as Juan Pulido
- 2004 The Dead Will Tell as Paul Hamlin
- 1980 A Tale of Two Cities as Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
- 1977 The Sentinel as Michael Lerman
- 1989 Slaves of New York as Victor Okrent
- 2005 Loggerheads as Robert
- 2012 Safe as Mayor Tremello
- 2000 Race Against Time as Dr. Anton Stofeles
- 1994 Dark Tide as Tim
- 1999 Let the Devil Wear Black as Jack's Father
- 2011 Fright Night as Jay Dee
- 1976 Lipstick as Gordon Stuart
- 1996 Vampires: Thirst for the Truth as Self
- 1989 Collision Course as Philip Madras
- 1995 No Greater Love as Sam Horowitz
- 1987 Mayflower Madam as Matt Whittington
- 1981 Broken Promise as Bud Griggs
- 1992 Lincoln and the War Within as Abraham Lincoln
- 2000 Reaper as Luke Sinclair
- 1997 Road Ends as Esteban Maceda
- 1974 Thursday's Game as Counselor
- 1979 You Can't Go Home Again as George Webber
- 1995 Temptress as Matt Christianson
- 1989 Forced March as Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti
- 1996 Terminal Justice as Reginald Matthews
- 2020 Disclosure as Leon / Self (archive footage)
- 1994 David's Mother as Philip
- 2008 Cyrano de Bergerac as De Guiche
- 1996 The Vampyre Wars
- 2013 Curse of Chucky as Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1990 Whispers as Sgt. Tony Clemenza
- 1996 Edie & Pen as Max
- 2015 I Smile Back as Roger
- 2015 Frank the Bastard as Tristan Pace
- 1990 Shangri-La Plaza as Victorio
- 2014 Big Stone Gap as Mario Barbari
- 1988 Goodbye, Miss 4th of July as George Janus
- 2007 The Chosen One as Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
- 1985 This Child Is Mine as Craig Wilkerson
- 2016 You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night as Himself
- 1995 When the Dark Man Calls as Lloyd Carson
- 1992 A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story as Paul Solomon
- 1980 The Day Christ Died as Jesus Christ
- 1998 Little Men as Fritz Bhaer
- 2006 The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center as Signor Naccarelli
- 1990 The Stranger Within as Dan
- 2001 As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' as Self
- 1989 Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy as John Lenczowski
- 1974 The Satan Murders as George
- 2006 The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' as Self
- 1997 American Perfekt as Sammy
- 1986 Liberty as Jacque Marchant
- 2020 A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion as Prince Humperdinck
- 2010 Multiple Sarcasms as Larry
- 2001 Perfume as Gary Packer
- 2004 Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' as Self
- 1988 Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play as Himself
- 2001 Rescued from the Closet as Self
- 2024 Doc of Chucky as Self
- 2024 Death Wish as Manny
- 2024 Best Christmas Movies Ever! as Self
- 2002 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories as Self
- 2004 Voices in Wartime as Homer (voice)
- 2008 Cyrano de Bergerac as De Guiche
- 1990 Law & Order ( 2 episodes ) as Defense Attorney Howard Pincham
- 1997 Perversions of Science ( 1 episode ) as Carson Walls
- 1999 Stark Raving Mad ( 2 episodes ) as Cesar Radford
- 1999 Judging Amy ( 6 episodes ) as Judge Barry Krumble
- 2003 Cold Case ( 1 episode ) as Adam Clarke (2004)
- 1998 Charmed ( 1 episode ) as Necromancer / Armand
- 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1 episode ) as Wesley Masoner
- 1997 The Practice ( 2 episodes ) as Dr. Jeffrey Winslow
- 1994 Chicago Hope ( 3 episodes ) as Gordon Mays
- 1992 Love & War ( 1 episode )
- 2013 Orange Is the New Black ( 1 episode ) as Kip Carnigan
- 2002 The Court ( 6 episodes )
- 2009 The Unusuals ( 2 episodes )
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Pallas
- 1998 The Wild Thornberrys ( 1 episode ) as Myka (voice)
- 2006 Psych ( 1 episode ) as Ashton Bonaventure
- 1994 ER ( 3 episodes ) as Dr. Burke
- 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ( 1 episode ) as Martus Mazur
- 1998 Felicity ( 6 episodes ) as Dr. Peter McGrath
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2020 The Holiday Movies That Made Us ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2009 The Good Wife ( 1 episode ) as Judge Howard Matchick
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1996 Pulp Comics ( 1 episode ) as St. Paul
- 1992 Picket Fences ( 1 episode ) as Cole
