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Christopher Sarandon (born July 24, 1942) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. He is best known for his role as Prince Humperdinck in the film The Princess Bride, as the speaking voice of Jack Skellington from Tim Burton`s The Nightmare Before Christmas and its spin-offs, and for his Oscar-nominated performance as Leon in Dog Day Afternoon. Sarandon was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, the son of Greek immigrant restaurateurs Mary and Christopher Sarandon.[1][2] In his teens, he played drums and sang back-up with a local band called The Teen Tones which later went on to tour with such musical legends as Bobby Darin and Gene Vincent. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley. He earned his master`s degree in theater from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, where he met his first wife, actress Susan Sarandon; they divorced in 1979. Sarandon then married and divorced model Lisa Ann Cooper during the 1980s; they have three children.

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    Name Chris Sarandon
    (Christopher Sarandon)
    Age 66
    Height 6' 1"  (185 cm)
    Build Slim
    Eye Color Brown - Dark
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Date of Birth July 24, 1942
    Birthplace Beckley, West Virginia
    Star Sign Leo
    Nationality American
    Occupation Actor
    Celebrity Index Ch
    Claim to Fame Childs Play

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  • Being on stage is a seductive lifestyle. My advice to aspiring actors is think twice. People sometimes go into acting for the wrong reasons - as a shortcut to fame and fortune. If these goals are not attained, they feel a bitter disappointment. Acting should be an end in itself.
    (imdb.com)
  • As an actor, we are, in a way, a mirror of other people.
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  • Graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley, West Virginia.
    (imdb.com)
  • Two weeks after arriving in New York from regional theater, he landed a two-year role on the soap opera "The Guiding Light" (1952).
    (imdb.com)
  • Was approached to reprise his role as Det. Mike Norris in Seed of Chucky (2004) but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts.
    (imdb.com)
  • In 1961 Sarandon made his theater debut at Theatre West Virginia's Grandview in "Honey in the Rock." He spent three seasons with the historical drama, playing a variety of roles, including a New River settler, a news reader, a sentry and Stonewall Jackson. He also doubled as a singer/dancer.
    (imdb.com)
  • Chris has four children: Stepson Aaron Gleason, and three children from his second marriage to Lisa Ann Cooper - Stephanie, Alexis and Michael.
    (imdb.com)
  • Attended the Catholic University of America Drama Dept, where he met and married Susan Sarandon (born Susan Tomalin) in 1968.
    (imdb.com)
  • To date, Sarandon is the only actor to provide the speaking voice of Jack Skellington (the Hero of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)) in any official spin-off requiring the use of the character.
    (imdb.com)
  • Worked at Theatre West Virginia.
    (imdb.com)
  • At the same time he was appearing on Broadway in "The Light in the Piazza", wife Joanna Gleason was appearing on Broadway in "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels".
    (imdb.com)
  • He is on the Advisory Board for the Greenbrier Valley Theatre in Lewisburg, West Virginia.
    (imdb.com)
  • Son-in-law of Monty Hall.
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  • Graduated magna cum laude from West Virginia University.
    (imdb.com)
  • First wife Susan Sarandon got her big break when Chris brought her along on an audition.
    (imdb.com)
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