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Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Actor·b. 1942·Beckley, West Virginia, USA

16 horror credits

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).

Actor16 films

Doc of Chucky

Doc of Chucky

Self

2024
Curse of Chucky

Curse of Chucky

Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

2013
Fright Night

Fright Night

Jay Dee

2011 3.0
Reaper

Reaper

Luke Sinclair

2000
Bordello of Blood

Bordello of Blood

Reverend Current

1996
The Vampyre Wars

The Vampyre Wars

1996
Temptress

Temptress

Matt Christianson

1995
Dark Tide

Dark Tide

Tim

1994
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Jack Skellington (voice)

1993 4.2
The Resurrected

The Resurrected

Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

1991 3.0
Whispers

Whispers

Sgt. Tony Clemenza

1990
Child's Play

Child's Play

Mike Norris

1988 3.3
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

The Creature

1986
Fright Night

Fright Night

Jerry Dandrige

1985 3.6
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

Michael Lerman

1977 3.5
The Satan Murders

The Satan Murders

George

1974