Actor
Chris Sarandon
24 July 1942 (84) Beckley, West Virginia, USA
- Movies
- 77
- Shows
- 23
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
- 2024
- Best Christmas Movies Ever! · Film
- Doc of Chucky · Film
- Death Wish · Film · Manny
- 2020
- A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion · Film · Prince Humperdinck
- Disclosure · Film · Leon
- The Holiday Movies That Made Us · Series
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- I Smile Back · Film · Roger
- Frank the Bastard · Film · Tristan Pace
- 2014
- Big Stone Gap · Film · Mario Barbari
- 2013
- Curse of Chucky · Film · Mike Norris
- Orange Is the New Black · Series · Kip Carnigan
- 2012
- Safe · Film · Mayor Tremello
- 2011
- Fright Night · Film · Jay Dee
- 2010
- Multiple Sarcasms · Film · Larry
- 2009
- The Good Wife · Series · Judge Howard Matchick
- The Unusuals · Series
- 2008
- Cyrano de Bergerac · Film · De Guiche
- My Sassy Girl · Film · Dr. Roark
- Cyrano de Bergerac · Film · De Guiche
- 2007
- The Chosen One · Film · Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
- 2006
- The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center · Film · Signor Naccarelli
- The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' · Film
- Psych · Series · Ashton Bonaventure
- 2005
- Loggerheads · Film · Robert
- 2004
- The Dead Will Tell · Film · Paul Hamlin
- Voices in Wartime · Film · Homer (voice)
- Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' · Film
- 2003
- Cold Case · Series · Adam Clarke (2004)
- 2002
- 2001
- As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' · Film
- Rescued from the Closet · Film
- Perfume · Film · Gary Packer
- 2000
- Race Against Time · Film · Dr. Anton Stofeles
- Reaper · Film · Luke Sinclair
- 1999
- Let the Devil Wear Black · Film · Jack's Father
- Stark Raving Mad · Series · Cesar Radford
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Series · Wesley Masoner
- Judging Amy · Series · Judge Barry Krumble
- 1998
- Little Men · Film · Fritz Bhaer
- Charmed · Series · Necromancer · Armand
- Felicity · Series · Dr. Peter McGrath
- The Wild Thornberrys · Series · Myka (voice)
- 1997
- Road Ends · Film · Esteban Maceda
- American Perfekt · Film · Sammy
- Perversions of Science · Series · Carson Walls
- The Practice · Series · Jeffrey Winslow
- 1996
- Bordello of Blood · Film · Reverend Current
- Edie & Pen · Film · Max
- Terminal Justice · Film · Reginald Matthews
- Vampires: Thirst for the Truth · Film
- The Vampyre Wars · Film
- Pulp Comics · Series · St. Paul
- 1995
- Temptress · Film · Matt Christianson
- When the Dark Man Calls · Film · Lloyd Carson
- No Greater Love · Film · Sam Horowitz
- Just Cause · Film · Lyle Morgan
- The Outer Limits · Series · Dr. Pallas
- 1994
- David's Mother · Film · Philip
- Dark Tide · Film · Tim
- ER · Series · Dr. Burke
- Chicago Hope · Series · Gordon Mays
- 1993
- The Nightmare Before Christmas · Film · Jack Skellington (voice)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine · Series · Martus Mazur
- 1992
- Lincoln and the War Within · Film · Abraham Lincoln
- A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story · Film · Paul Solomon
- Love & War · Series
- Picket Fences · Series · Cole
- 1991
- The Resurrected · Film · Charles Dexter Ward · Joseph Curwen
- 1990
- Whispers · Film · Sgt. Tony Clemenza
- The Stranger Within · Film · Dan
- Shangri-La Plaza · Film · Victorio
- Law & Order · Series · Defense Attorney Howard Pincham
- 1989
- Forced March · Film · Ben Kline · Miklos Radnoti
- Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy · Film · John Lenczowski
- Collision Course · Film · Philip Madras
- Slaves of New York · Film · Victor Okrent
- 1988
- Goodbye, Miss 4th of July · Film · George Janus
- Child's Play · Film · Mike Norris
- Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play · Film
- 1987
- Mayflower Madam · Film · Matt Whittington
- The Princess Bride · Film · Prince Humperdinck
- 1986
- Frankenstein · Film · The Creature
- Liberty · Film · Jacque Marchant
- 1985
- This Child Is Mine · Film · Craig Wilkerson
- Fright Night · Film · Jerry Dandrige
- 1984
- Protocol · Film · Michael Ransome
- 1983
- The Osterman Weekend · Film · Joseph Cardone
- 1981
- Broken Promise · Film · Bud Griggs
- 1980
- A Tale of Two Cities · Film · Sydney Carton · Charles Darnay
- The Day Christ Died · Film · Jesus Christ
- 1979
- Cuba · Film · Juan Pulido
- You Can't Go Home Again · Film · George Webber
- 1977
- The Sentinel · Film · Michael Lerman
- 1976
- Lipstick · Film · Gordon Stuart
- 1975
- Dog Day Afternoon · Film · Leon
- 1974
- Thursday's Game · Film · Counselor
- The Satan Murders · Film · George