Acting · b. 1906 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Lon Chaney Jr.

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lon Chaney, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies Self - (archive footage) 2025 Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters Self (archive footage) 2015 Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage) 2014 Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. Self (archive footage) 2010 Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Self (archive footage) 2007 Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire Himself (archive footage) 2007 Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb Hassan (archive footage) 2007 Terror in the Tropics Lyle Talbot (archive footage) 2006 Monster Movie Trivia Quiz 2004 Los Angeles Plays Itself Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage) 2004 Heroes of Horror (archive footage) 2001 The American Nightmare Self 2000 Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed Self (archive footage) 2000 The Many Faces of Dracula Count Dracula (archive footage) 2000 Lon Chaney: A thousand faces Self (archive footage) 2000 Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' Self (archive footage) 1999 The Wolfman's Cure Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man 1998 Universal Horror (archive footage) 1998 Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (archive footage) 1995 Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld Self (archive footage) 1994 Dracula in the Movies 1992 Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage) 1991 Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage) 1991 Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage) 1991 Abbott and Costello in the Movies Outtake 1990 The Horror Show (archive footage) 1979 Dracula vs. Frankenstein Groton 1971 The Female Bunch Monti 1971 The Movie Orgy Self (archive footage) 1968 Buckskin Sheriff Tangley 1968
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