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).
Leon
Dog Day Afternoon
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
The Creature
Frankenstein
Mike Norris
Child's Play
Prince Humperdinck
The Princess Bride
Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen
The Resurrected
Jerry Dandrige
Fright Night
Joseph Cardone
The Osterman Weekend
Reverend Current
Bordello of Blood
Lyle Morgan
Just Cause
Jack Skellington (voice)
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Dr. Roark
My Sassy Girl
Michael Ransome
Protocol
Juan Pulido
Cuba
Paul Hamlin
The Dead Will Tell
Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay
A Tale of Two Cities
Michael Lerman
The Sentinel
Victor Okrent
Slaves of New York
Robert
Loggerheads
Mayor Tremello
Safe
Dr. Anton Stofeles
Race Against Time
Tim
Dark Tide
Jack's Father
Let the Devil Wear Black
Jay Dee
Fright Night
Gordon Stuart
Lipstick
Self
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Philip Madras
Collision Course
Sam Horowitz
No Greater Love
Matt Whittington
Mayflower Madam
Bud Griggs
Broken Promise
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln and the War Within
Luke Sinclair
Reaper
Esteban Maceda
Road Ends
Counselor
Thursday's Game
George Webber
You Can't Go Home Again
Matt Christianson
Temptress
Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti
Forced March
Reginald Matthews
Terminal Justice
Leon / Self (archive footage)
Disclosure
Philip
David's Mother
De Guiche
Cyrano de Bergerac
The Vampyre Wars
Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)
Curse of Chucky
Sgt. Tony Clemenza
Whispers
Max
Edie & Pen
Roger
I Smile Back
Tristan Pace
Frank the Bastard
Victorio
Shangri-La Plaza
Mario Barbari
Big Stone Gap
George Janus
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)
The Chosen One
Craig Wilkerson
This Child Is Mine
Himself
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Lloyd Carson
When the Dark Man Calls
Paul Solomon
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Jesus Christ
The Day Christ Died
Fritz Bhaer
Little Men
Signor Naccarelli
The Light in the Piazza (Live from Lincoln Center)
Dan
The Stranger Within
Self
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
John Lenczowski
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
George
The Satan Murders
Self
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
Sammy
American Perfekt
Jacque Marchant
Liberty
Prince Humperdinck
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Larry
Multiple Sarcasms
Gary Packer
Perfume
Self
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Himself
Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play
Self
Rescued from the Closet
Self
Doc of Chucky
Death Wish
Self
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
75
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-07-24
Place of Birth
Beckley, West Virginia, USA
Also Known As