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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).
Acted in 87
2020s
- 2024
Death Wish
Manny
- 2020
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Prince Humperdinck
2010s
- 2017
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Movie
- 2015
Frank the Bastard
Tristan Pace
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
The Unusuals
TV
- 2008
Cyrano de Bergerac
De Guiche
- 2007
The Chosen One
Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
- 2006
The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
Signor Naccarelli
- 2005
Loggerheads
Robert
- 2004
The Dead Will Tell
Paul Hamlin
Voices in Wartime
Homer (voice)
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
Race Against Time
Dr. Anton Stofeles
Reaper
Luke Sinclair
1990s
- 1999
Let the Devil Wear Black
Jack's Father
- 1998
- 1997
Road Ends
Esteban Maceda
- 1996
Pulp Comics
St. Paul · 1 episode
Edie & Pen
Max
The Vampyre Wars
Movie
- 1995
Temptress
Matt Christianson
When the Dark Man Calls
Lloyd Carson
No Greater Love
Sam Horowitz
- 1994
David's Mother
Philip
Dark Tide
Tim
- 1993
- 1992
Lincoln and the War Within
Abraham Lincoln
- 1991
- 1990
Whispers
Sgt. Tony Clemenza
The Stranger Within
Dan
1980s
- 1989
Forced March
Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
John Lenczowski
- 1988
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
George Janus
- 1987
Mayflower Madam
Matt Whittington
- 1986
Frankenstein
The Creature
Liberty
Jacque Marchant
- 1985
This Child Is Mine
Craig Wilkerson
- 1984
- 1983
- 1981
Broken Promise
Bud Griggs
- 1980
A Tale of Two Cities
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
The Day Christ Died
Jesus Christ
1970s
- 1979
You Can't Go Home Again
George Webber
- 1977
- 1976
Lipstick
Gordon Stuart
- 1975
- 1974
Thursday's Game
Counselor
The Satan Murders
George
Appearances13
2020s
- 2024
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
Self
Doc of Chucky
Self
- 2020
2010s
- 2016
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Himself
2000s
- 2006
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
Self
- 2004
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Self
- 2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
- 2001
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Self
Rescued from the Closet
Self
1990s
- 1996
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Self
1980s
- 1988
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play
Himself





