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.
Chris Sarandon Quotes
Unfortunately, when you're an actor you have to act. It's not like you can sit in your living room, your bedroom, your study or whatever and act with yourself. It requires having somebody to respond to.
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| Birth: | 24th July, 1942 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Actor |
About
Christopher "Chris" Sarandon, Jr. was born in Beckley, West Virginia. He is an American actor. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon. He earned his degree in performing arts. In 1968, Sarandon moved to New York, where he landed his first television role as Dr. Tom Halverson on The Guiding Light. He also took roles in horror films opposite the late Margaux Hemingway in the thriller Lipstick and as a demon in the shocker The Sentinel. He is best known in the film industry for his role as Prince Humperdinck in Rob Reiner's 1987 film The Princess Bride, though he also has had supporting parts in some other successful films such as the original Child's Play.
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