Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Acting

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

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Best Christmas Movies Ever! ★ 7.0 Best Christmas Movies Ever! 2024 Doc of Chucky ★ 7.8 Doc of Chucky 2024 Death Wish Death Wish 2024 The Holiday Movies That Made Us ★ 7.2 The Holiday Movies That Made Us 2020 A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion ★ 6.3 A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion 2020 Disclosure ★ 7.8 Disclosure 2020 Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive ★ 7.7 Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive 2017 You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night ★ 6.8 You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night 2016 I Smile Back ★ 6.1 I Smile Back 2015 Frank the Bastard ★ 2.5 Frank the Bastard 2015 Big Stone Gap ★ 5.9 Big Stone Gap 2014 Curse of Chucky ★ 6.0 Curse of Chucky 2013 Orange Is the New Black ★ 7.6 Orange Is the New Black 2013 Safe ★ 6.5 Safe 2012 Fright Night ★ 6.2 Fright Night 2011 Multiple Sarcasms ★ 5.9 Multiple Sarcasms 2010 The Good Wife ★ 7.6 The Good Wife 2009 The Unusuals ★ 7.5 The Unusuals 2009 Cyrano de Bergerac ★ 6.4 Cyrano de Bergerac 2008 My Sassy Girl ★ 6.8 My Sassy Girl 2008 Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac 2008 The Chosen One ★ 6.4 The Chosen One 2007 Psych ★ 7.9 Psych 2006 The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center ★ 10.0 The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center 2006 The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' ★ 7.8 The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' 2006 Loggerheads ★ 5.9 Loggerheads 2005 The Dead Will Tell ★ 4.9 The Dead Will Tell 2004 Voices in Wartime ★ 6.0 Voices in Wartime 2004 Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' ★ 7.0 Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' 2004 Cold Case ★ 7.8 Cold Case 2003 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories ★ 7.7 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories 2002 The Court ★ 10.0 The Court 2002 As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' ★ 7.6 As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' 2001 Rescued from the Closet ★ 6.5 Rescued from the Closet 2001 Perfume ★ 4.8 Perfume 2001 Race Against Time ★ 5.2 Race Against Time 2000 Reaper ★ 5.4 Reaper 2000 Stark Raving Mad ★ 6.9 Stark Raving Mad 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ★ 7.9 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 Judging Amy ★ 7.5 Judging Amy 1999 Let the Devil Wear Black ★ 4.2 Let the Devil Wear Black 1999 Charmed ★ 8.2 Charmed 1998 Felicity ★ 6.6 Felicity 1998 The Wild Thornberrys ★ 7.0 The Wild Thornberrys 1998 Little Men ★ 5.5 Little Men 1998 Road Ends ★ 4.6 Road Ends 1997 American Perfekt ★ 6.5 American Perfekt 1997 Perversions of Science ★ 6.1 Perversions of Science 1997 The Practice ★ 7.7 The Practice 1997 Pulp Comics Pulp Comics 1996 Bordello of Blood ★ 6.0 Bordello of Blood 1996 Edie & Pen ★ 6.0 Edie & Pen 1996 Terminal Justice ★ 4.9 Terminal Justice 1996 Vampires: Thirst for the Truth ★ 10.0 Vampires: Thirst for the Truth 1996 The Vampyre Wars The Vampyre Wars 1996 Temptress ★ 4.0 Temptress 1995 When the Dark Man Calls ★ 7.0 When the Dark Man Calls 1995 No Greater Love ★ 5.2 No Greater Love 1995 The Outer Limits ★ 7.7 The Outer Limits 1995 Just Cause ★ 6.3 Just Cause 1995 ER ★ 7.8 ER 1994 Chicago Hope ★ 7.3 Chicago Hope 1994 David's Mother ★ 8.3 David's Mother 1994 Dark Tide ★ 4.2 Dark Tide 1994 The Nightmare Before Christmas ★ 7.8 The Nightmare Before Christmas 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ★ 7.9 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 1993 Lincoln and the War Within ★ 8.0 Lincoln and the War Within 1992 Love & War ★ 6.4 Love & War 1992 Picket Fences ★ 7.5 Picket Fences 1992 A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story ★ 4.4 A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story 1992 The Resurrected ★ 6.2 The Resurrected 1991 Whispers ★ 3.9 Whispers 1990 The Stranger Within ★ 5.8 The Stranger Within 1990 Law & Order ★ 7.3 Law & Order 1990 Shangri-La Plaza Shangri-La Plaza 1990 Forced March ★ 6.6 Forced March 1989 Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy ★ 6.5 Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy 1989 Collision Course ★ 4.2 Collision Course 1989 Slaves of New York ★ 5.3 Slaves of New York 1989 Goodbye, Miss 4th of July ★ 9.0 Goodbye, Miss 4th of July 1988