
Chris Sarandon
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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
Credits

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
as Jack Skellington (voice)

Child's Play (1988)
as Mike Norris

The Princess Bride (1987)
as Prince Humperdinck

Curse of Chucky (2013)
as Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

Safe (2012)
as Mayor Tremello

Fright Night (2011)
as Jay Dee

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
as Leon

Fright Night (1985)
as Jerry Dandrige

Cuba (1979)
as Juan Pulido

Bordello of Blood (1996)
as Reverend Current

Perfume (2001)
as Gary Packer

Collision Course (1989)
as Philip Madras

My Sassy Girl (2008)
as Dr. Roark

Just Cause (1995)
as Lyle Morgan

Frankenstein (1986)
as The Creature

Loggerheads (2005)
as Robert

Death Wish (2024)
as Manny

The Sentinel (1977)
as Michael Lerman

The Resurrected (1991)
as Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive (2017)
Actor

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020)
as Prince Humperdinck

The Osterman Weekend (1983)
as Joseph Cardone

Disclosure (2020)
as Leon / Self (archive footage)

Thursday's Game (1974)
as Counselor

Big Stone Gap (2014)
as Mario Barbari

Doc of Chucky (2024)
as Self

The Chosen One (2007)
as Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)

No Greater Love (1995)
as Sam Horowitz

Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
as De Guiche

Lipstick (1976)
as Gordon Stuart

A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
as Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay

Voices in Wartime (2004)
as Homer (voice)

Frank the Bastard (2015)
as Tristan Pace

Protocol (1984)
as Michael Ransome

Terminal Justice (1996)
as Reginald Matthews

The Dead Will Tell (2004)
as Paul Hamlin

American Perfekt (1997)
as Sammy

I Smile Back (2015)
as Roger

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy (1989)
as John Lenczowski

Dark Tide (1994)
as Tim

Road Ends (1997)
as Esteban Maceda

Rescued from the Closet (2001)
as Self

Edie & Pen (1996)
as Max

Best Christmas Movies Ever! (2024)
as Self

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night (2016)
as Himself

Liberty (1986)
as Jacque Marchant

Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
as Jack's Father

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
as Paul Solomon

Whispers (1990)
as Sgt. Tony Clemenza

Race Against Time (2000)
as Dr. Anton Stofeles

You Can't Go Home Again (1979)
as George Webber

The Day Christ Died (1980)
as Jesus Christ

Temptress (1995)
as Matt Christianson

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988)
as George Janus

Slaves of New York (1989)
as Victor Okrent

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self

When the Dark Man Calls (1995)
as Lloyd Carson

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' (2006)
as Self

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center (2006)
as Signor Naccarelli

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001)
as Self

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play (1988)
as Himself

Lincoln and the War Within (1992)
as Abraham Lincoln

David's Mother (1994)
as Philip

This Child Is Mine (1985)
as Craig Wilkerson

Multiple Sarcasms (2010)
as Larry

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth (1996)
as Self
Shangri-La Plaza (1990)
as Victorio

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004)
as Self

Forced March (1989)
as Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti

Little Men (1998)
as Fritz Bhaer

The Vampyre Wars (1996)
Actor

The Satan Murders (1974)
as George

The Stranger Within (1990)
as Dan

Reaper (2000)
as Luke Sinclair

Mayflower Madam (1987)
as Matt Whittington

Broken Promise (1981)
as Bud Griggs





