Chris Sarandon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

99

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-07-24 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

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).

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Charmed

    Charmed

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  • Psych

    Psych

  • The Nightmare Before Christmas

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

  • Cold Case

    Cold Case

  • ER

    ER

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Orange Is the New Black

    Orange Is the New Black

  • Judging Amy

    Judging Amy

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • Felicity

    Felicity

  • The Wild Thornberrys

    The Wild Thornberrys

  • Child's Play

    Child's Play

  • The Princess Bride

    The Princess Bride

  • Love & War

    Love & War

  • Fright Night

    Fright Night

  • Curse of Chucky

    Curse of Chucky

  • Safe

    Safe

  • Doc of Chucky

    Doc of Chucky

  • A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

  • Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

    Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

  • Dog Day Afternoon

    Dog Day Afternoon

  • The Sentinel

    The Sentinel

  • Fright Night

    Fright Night

  • I Smile Back

    I Smile Back

  • Temptress

    Temptress

  • Perversions of Science

    Perversions of Science

  • Race Against Time

    Race Against Time

  • The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

    The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

  • Let the Devil Wear Black

    Let the Devil Wear Black

  • Best Christmas Movies Ever!

    Best Christmas Movies Ever!

  • The Unusuals

    The Unusuals

  • Dark Tide

    Dark Tide

  • The Holiday Movies That Made Us

    The Holiday Movies That Made Us

  • Just Cause

    Just Cause

  • David's Mother

    David's Mother

  • Lincoln and the War Within

    Lincoln and the War Within

  • Stark Raving Mad

    Stark Raving Mad

  • The Osterman Weekend

    The Osterman Weekend

  • Protocol

    Protocol

  • American Perfekt

    American Perfekt

  • The Resurrected

    The Resurrected

  • My Sassy Girl

    My Sassy Girl

  • Disclosure

    Disclosure

  • The Court

    The Court

  • Forced March

    Forced March

  • The Light in the Piazza (Live from Lincoln Center)

    The Light in the Piazza (Live from Lincoln Center)

  • Liberty

    Liberty

  • The Dead Will Tell

    The Dead Will Tell

  • Road Ends

    Road Ends

  • Collision Course

    Collision Course

  • Frank the Bastard

    Frank the Bastard

  • Bordello of Blood

    Bordello of Blood

  • Mayflower Madam

    Mayflower Madam

  • Reaper

    Reaper

  • The Satan Murders

    The Satan Murders

  • Cuba

    Cuba

  • Perfume

    Perfume

  • Edie & Pen

    Edie & Pen

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

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

  • The Stranger Within

    The Stranger Within

  • Rescued from the Closet

    Rescued from the Closet

  • Little Men

    Little Men

  • Pulp Comics

    Pulp Comics

  • Multiple Sarcasms

    Multiple Sarcasms

  • Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

    Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

  • Cyrano de Bergerac

    Cyrano de Bergerac

  • Big Stone Gap

    Big Stone Gap

  • No Greater Love

    No Greater Love

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

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

  • Death Wish

    Death Wish

  • You Can't Go Home Again

    You Can't Go Home Again

  • Terminal Justice

    Terminal Justice

  • Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

    Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

  • Whispers

    Whispers

  • Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

    Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

  • Loggerheads

    Loggerheads

  • Thursday's Game

    Thursday's Game

  • Slaves of New York

    Slaves of New York

  • Lipstick

    Lipstick

  • The Chosen One

    The Chosen One

  • The Vampyre Wars

    The Vampyre Wars

  • A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

    A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

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

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

  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

  • When the Dark Man Calls

    When the Dark Man Calls

  • Shangri-La Plaza

    Shangri-La Plaza

  • A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

    A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

  • Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

  • This Child Is Mine

    This Child Is Mine

  • The Day Christ Died

    The Day Christ Died

  • Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

    Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

  • Broken Promise

    Broken Promise