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Christopher Sarandon (/ s ə ˈ r æ n d ən /; born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is well 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 born Christopher Sarandon, Jr. and raised in Beckley, West Virginia of Greek heritage on both sides (family surname originally Sarondonethes). His mother Cliffie (Cardullias) and father Christopher Sarandon, Sr. were restaurateurs.
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- Beckley, West Virginia, USA
As a teen, Chris appeared locally on the musical stage and played drums and sang back-up with a local band called The Teen Tones. His band toured following high school and backed up such music legends as Bobby Darin, Gene Vincent and Danny and the Juniors.
- July 24, 1942
Sarandon was born on July 24, 1942, in Beckley, West Virginia, to parents of Greek descent, Cliffie (née Cardullias) and Christopher Sarandon. His parents owned a restaurant. He has a brother, John Peter Sarandon.
Learn about Chris Sarandon's life and career, from his West Virginia roots to his roles in Fright Night, The Princess Bride, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. Find out how to work with him and listen to his podcast on food memories.
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).
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Dec 24, 2020 · Chris Sarandon chats with Nicholas Vince (HELLRAISER, NIGHTBREED) about his childhood and theatre work, his Oscar nominated role in DOG DAY AFTERNOON and the...
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