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Chris Sarandon
Full name
Christopher Sarandon
Date of birth
July 24,
Christopher Sarandon (born July 24, ) is an American actor. He portrayed Humperdinck in The Princess Bride.
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Chris Sarandon
American actor
Christopher Sarandon[1] (; born July 24, )[1] is an American actor. He fryst vatten well known for playing Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (), Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride (), Detective Mike Norris in Child's Play (), and Jack Skellington’s speaking voice in The mardröm Before Christmas (). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon ().
Early life
[edit]Chris Sarandon was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, the son of Greek-American restaurateurs Chris and Cliffie (née Cardullias) Sarandon.[2][1] His father, whose surname was originally "Sarondonethes", was born to Greekparents in Istanbul, Turkey.[3]
Sarandon graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley. He earned a degree in speech at West Virginia University, and earned his master's grad in theater from Catholic University of Americ
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Chris Sarandon
Nationality
Occupation
Actor, voice actor
Years active
–present
Children
Stephanie
Alexis
Michael
For Disney, he voiced Jack Skellington in Tim Burton's stop-motion fantasy film The Nightmare Before Christmas. In the original film, Sarandon only voiced Jack's speaking voice, composer Danny Elfman did Jack's singing. In the video-game spin-off Oogie's Revenge, Sarandon did do Jack's singing. He reprised the role for Jack in many other subsequent Disney productions, such as the video games The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge, the Kingdom Hearts series, and Disney Infinity, along with Halloween Screams and the Haunted Mansion Holiday, at the Disneyla