Chris Sarandon
Born in Beckley, West Virginia, USA — Jul 24 1942
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).
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Chris Sarandon's Credits
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Wesley Masoner
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Howard Pincham
ER
Dr. Burke
The Good Wife
Judge Howard Matchick
Charmed
Necromancer / Armand
Psych
Ashton Bonaventure
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Martus Mazur
The Practice
Dr. Jeffrey Winslow
Orange Is the New Black
Kip Carnigan
Chicago Hope
Gordon Mays
Cold Case
Adam Clarke (2004)
Judging Amy
Judge Barry Krumble
The Wild Thornberrys
Myka (voice)
The Outer Limits
Dr. Pallas
Felicity
Dr. Peter McGrath
Picket Fences
Cole
Love & War
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Jack Skellington (voice)
Stark Raving Mad
Cesar Radford
The Princess Bride
Prince Humperdinck
Perversions of Science
Carson Walls
Child's Play
Mike Norris
Safe
Mayor Tremello
The Unusuals
Curse of Chucky
Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dog Day Afternoon
Leon
The Court
My Sassy Girl
Dr. Roark
Fright Night
Jay Dee
Fright Night
Jerry Dandrige
Bordello of Blood
Reverend Current
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Self
Just Cause
Lyle Morgan
The Sentinel
Michael Lerman
Disclosure
Leon / Self (archive footage)
Pulp Comics
St. Paul
Cuba
Juan Pulido
Doc of Chucky
Self
Perfume
Gary Packer
Big Stone Gap
Mario Barbari
Protocol
Michael Ransome
Lipstick
Gordon Stuart
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
A Tale of Two Cities
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
Let the Devil Wear Black
Jack's Father
Collision Course
Philip Madras
Rescued from the Closet
Self
Liberty
Jacque Marchant
I Smile Back
Roger
Edie & Pen
Max
Slaves of New York
Victor Okrent
The Resurrected
Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen
Dark Tide
Tim
The Day Christ Died
Jesus Christ
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Prince Humperdinck
American Perfekt
Sammy
The Osterman Weekend
Joseph Cardone
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
Self
When the Dark Man Calls
Lloyd Carson
David's Mother
Philip
No Greater Love
Sam Horowitz
Little Men
Fritz Bhaer
Forced March
Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Paul Solomon
Loggerheads
Robert
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play
Himself
The Chosen One
Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
Lincoln and the War Within
Abraham Lincoln
Mayflower Madam
Matt Whittington
Whispers
Sgt. Tony Clemenza
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Self
Thursday's Game
Counselor
Multiple Sarcasms
Larry
Temptress
Matt Christianson
You Can't Go Home Again
George Webber
Road Ends
Esteban Maceda
Broken Promise
Bud Griggs
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Self
This Child Is Mine
Craig Wilkerson
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
Self
The Vampyre Wars
Reaper
Luke Sinclair
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
George Janus
Frank the Bastard
Tristan Pace
The Satan Murders
George
Cyrano de Bergerac
De Guiche
Death Wish
Manny
Frankenstein
The Creature
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
John Lenczowski
The Stranger Within
Dan
Shangri-La Plaza
Victorio
The Dead Will Tell
Paul Hamlin
Terminal Justice
Reginald Matthews
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Himself
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Self
Race Against Time
Dr. Anton Stofeles
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
Signor Naccarelli
Voices in Wartime
Homer (voice)
Cyrano de Bergerac
De Guiche