He played the part of 'Deputy Sammy' in the 1997 movie American Perfekt.
Chris Sarandon's movie roles include Gordon Stuart in the film Lipstick (1976), Michael Lerman in The Sentinel (1977), Joseph Cardone in The Osterman Weekend (1983), Michael Ransome in Protocol (1984), Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (1985), Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride (1987), Mike Norris in Child's Play (1988), Tony in the Whispers (1989), Victor Okrent in Slaves of New York (1989), Philip Madras in Collision Course (1989), Tim in Dark Tide (1993), Matt Christianson in the Temptress (1994), Reginald Matthews in Terminal Justice (1995), Lyle Morgan in Just Cause (1995), Rev. J.C. Current in the Bordello of Blood (1996), Max in Edie & Pen (1996), Fritz Bhaer in Little Men (1997), Jack's father in Let the Devil Wear Black (1999), Luke Sinclair in the Reaper (2000), Gary Packer in Perfume (2001), and Rev. Robert Austin in Loggerheads (2005).
Chris is the speaking voice of Jack Skellington in the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993).
He graduated from West Virginia University.