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).
Filmography
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
2024
as Self
Doc of Chucky
2024
as Self
Death Wish
2024
as Manny
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020
as Prince Humperdinck
Disclosure
2020
as Leon / Self (archive footage)
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
2017
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
2016
as Himself
I Smile Back
2015
as Roger
Frank the Bastard
2015
as Tristan Pace
Big Stone Gap
2014
as Mario Barbari
Curse of Chucky
2013
as Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)
Safe
2012
as Mayor Tremello
Fright Night
2011
as Jay Dee
Multiple Sarcasms
2010
as Larry
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
as De Guiche
My Sassy Girl
2008
as Dr. Roark
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Cyrano de Bergerac
2008
as De Guiche
The Chosen One
2007
as Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
2006
as Signor Naccarelli
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006
as Self
Loggerheads
2005
as Robert
The Dead Will Tell
2004
as Paul Hamlin
Voices in Wartime
2004
as Homer (voice)
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
2004
as Self