Lon Chaney Jr.

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

February 10, 1906

died

July 12, 1973

place of birth

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

also known as

Creighton Tull Chaney · Creighton Chaney · Lon Chaney · Лон Чейни-мл.

total credits

50 movies

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lon Chaney, Jr. (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), born Creighton Tull Chaney, was an American character actor. He was best known for his roles in monster movies and as the son of famous silent film actor, Lon Chaney. He is notable for playing Larry Talbot in The Wolf Man movies. Originally credited in films as Creighton Chaney, he was first credited as "Lon Chaney, Jr." in 1935. Chaney had English, French and Irish ancestry.

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Known For

Filmography

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High Noon
7.7

High Noon

1952as Martin Howe
Only the Valiant
6.5

Only the Valiant

1951as Trooper Kebussyan
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
7.1

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948as The Wolfman
Jesse James
6.5

Jesse James

1939as One Of James Gang
The Wolf Man
7.0

The Wolf Man

1941as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man
Spider Baby
6.9

Spider Baby

1967as Bruno
The Defiant Ones
7.1

The Defiant Ones

1958as Big Sam
House of Dracula
5.5

House of Dracula

1945as Lawrence Stewart Talbot
The Movie Orgy
6.6

The Movie Orgy

1968as Self (archive footage)
North West Mounted Police
6.4

North West Mounted Police

1940as Shorty
The Haunted Palace
6.7

The Haunted Palace

1963as Simon Orne
Raiders of the Seven Seas
6.1

Raiders of the Seven Seas

1953as Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)
Slave Ship
5.1

Slave Ship

1937as Laborer Killed at Launching
The Black Castle
6.4

The Black Castle

1952as Gargon
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
6.2

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943as Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man
Not as a Stranger
6.2

Not as a Stranger

1955as Job Marsh
Of Mice and Men
7.3

Of Mice and Men

1939as Lennie Small
Son of Dracula
5.8

Son of Dracula

1943as Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard
The Indian Fighter
6.4

The Indian Fighter

1955as Chivington
I Died a Thousand Times
6.2

I Died a Thousand Times

1955as Big Mac
Badlands of Dakota
6.0

Badlands of Dakota

1941as Jack McCall
The Black Sleep
6.2

The Black Sleep

1956as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
House of Frankenstein
6.0

House of Frankenstein

1944as Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)
Springfield Rifle
6.4

Springfield Rifle

1952as Pete Elm
The Ghost of Frankenstein
5.8

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942as The Frankenstein Monster
The Horror Show
3.8

The Horror Show

1979as (archive footage)
The Mummy's Tomb
5.5

The Mummy's Tomb

1942as The Mummy - Kharis
Alexander's Ragtime Band
6.8

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938as Photographer
The Alligator People
5.6

The Alligator People

1959as Manon
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
7.5

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014as The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)
Cobra Woman
5.4

Cobra Woman

1944as Hava
The Mummy's Curse
5.5

The Mummy's Curse

1944as Kharis
Young Fury
5.6

Young Fury

1964as Bartender
The American Nightmare
6.8

The American Nightmare

2000as Self
Union Pacific
6.7

Union Pacific

1939as Dollarhide
Flame of Araby
6.2

Flame of Araby

1951as Borka Barbarossa
Town Tamer
6.8

Town Tamer

1965as Charlie Leach
The Mummy's Ghost
5.6

The Mummy's Ghost

1944as Kharis
Pardners
6.7

Pardners

1956as Whitey
One Million B.C.
5.9

One Million B.C.

1940as Akhoba
Here Come the Co-Eds
5.8

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945as Johnson
Johnny Reno
6.5

Johnny Reno

1966as Sheriff Hodges
Follow the Boys
5.7

Follow the Boys

1944as Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)
Dead Man's Eyes
6.6

Dead Man's Eyes

1944as David Stuart
Thief of Damascus
6.7

Thief of Damascus

1952as Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)
Man-Made Monster
6.2

Man-Made Monster

1941as Dan McCormick
Bird of Paradise
5.0

Bird of Paradise

1932as Thornton
Weird Woman
6.0

Weird Woman

1944as Prof. Norman Reed
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
4.5

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

1971as Groton
The Cyclops
4.5

The Cyclops

1957as Martin 'Marty' Melville