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Chris Sarandon
Birth at
24 July 1942
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Talented American director Christopher Sarandon (Chris Sarandon), known in the world cinema industry for the films “The Princess Bride” and “Children’s Toys”, originally from West Virginia, USA. He was born on July 24, 1942, to Greek immigrants who worked as restaurateurs. Christopher studied at Woodrow Wilson High School in Berkeley, and then became a master in theater, graduating from the Catholic University of America in Washington. In his youth, Christopher Sarandon was fond of music, playing
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Talented American director Christopher Sarandon (Chris Sarandon), known in the world cinema industry for the films “The Princess Bride” and “Children’s Toys”, originally from West Virginia, USA. He was born on July 24, 1942, to Greek immigrants who worked as restaurateurs.
Christopher studied at Woodrow Wilson High School in Berkeley, and then became a master in theater, graduating from the Catholic University of America in Washington. In his youth, Christopher Sarandon was fond of music, playing drums. His career intersected with such a famous musical group as The Teen Tones, where Christopher was a backing vocalist. Their joint success allowed the group to go on tour with the most popular music legends Bob Darin and Gene Vincent.
Chris Sarandon’s personal life is full of romances and divorces with actresses. During his studies, he met actress Susan, who became his first wife. However, in 1979 they divorced, and later the actor got together with Lisa Ann Cooper, who bore him three wonderful children. In 1994, Christopher converges with another girl - a stunning actress and singer Joanne Gleason, leaving the former family.
As an actor, Chris Sarandon made his name in the 1975 film Dog Noon. Noticing the colorful actor with a thoughtful look, the directors began to actively invite him to shoot films of different genres. One of the most successful was the role of Prince Humperdinck, performed by Sarandon in the film The Princess Bride (1987). Before the trial of film critics and viewers, the actor appeared in the image of the vampire Jerry Dandridge when he worked on the film.
painting "The Last Night" (1985). As noted by fans of Christopher, he succeeds in roles in films of different genres, but especially well get serious, thoughtful and slightly harsh images. This was the character of Sarandon in the detective “Children’s Toys”.
During his successful creative career, Christopher Sarandon received the highest film awards. For example, for the role of Leon in the film “Dog Noon”, he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. /