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Acting
Birthday:
February 10, 1906
Place of Birth:
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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Lon Chaney Jr.
Biography
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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
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | 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) |
| 2006 | Terror in the Tropics | Lyle Talbot (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Monster Movie Trivia Quiz | |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays Itself | Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage) |
| 2004 | The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made | Bruno (archive footage) |
| 2001 | Heroes of Horror | (archive footage) |
| 2000 | 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) |
| 1999 | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | The Wolfman's Cure | Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man |
| 1998 | Universal Horror | (archive footage) |
| 1995 | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces | (archive footage) |
| 1994 | Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | 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) |
| 1990 | Abbott and Costello in the Movies | Outtake |
| 1979 | The Horror Show | (archive footage) |
| 1971 | Dracula vs. Frankenstein | Groton |
| 1971 | The Female Bunch | Monti |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) |
| 1968 | Buckskin | Sheriff Tangley |
| 1968 | Fireball Jungle | Sammy |
| 1967 | Spider Baby | Bruno |
| 1967 | Gallery of Horror | Dr. Mendell |
| 1967 | Hillbillys in a Haunted House | Maximillian |
| 1967 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats | Chief Eagle Shadow |
| 1967 | Welcome to Hard Times | Avery |
| 1966 | Johnny Reno | Sheriff Hodges |
| 1965 | House of the Black Death | Belial Desard |
| 1965 | Apache Uprising | Charlie Russell |
| 1965 | Black Spurs | Kile |
| 1965 | Town Tamer | Charlie Leach |
| 1964 | Witchcraft | Morgan Whitlock |
| 1964 | Face of the Screaming Werewolf | The Mummified Werewolf |
| 1964 | Young Fury | Bartender |
| 1964 | Stage to Thunder Rock | Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney) |
| 1964 | Law of the Lawless | Tiny |
| 1964 | The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk | Chingachcook |
| 1963 | The Haunted Palace | Simon Orne |
| 1961 | The Devil's Messenger | Satan |
| 1961 | The Phantom | Jed |
| 1961 | Rebellion in Cuba | Gordo |
| 1960 | House of Terror | The Mummified Werewolf |
| 1959 | The Alligator People | Manon |
| 1958 | The Defiant Ones | Big Sam |
| 1958 | Money, Women and Guns | Art Birdwell |
| 1957 | The Cyclops | Martin 'Marty' Melville |
| 1957 | Along the Mohawk Trail | Chingachgook |
| 1956 | Pardners | Whitey |
| 1956 | The Black Sleep | Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo |
| 1956 | Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer | Blackfish |
| 1956 | Indestructible Man | Charles "Butcher" Benton |
| 1956 | Manfish | Swede |
| 1955 | I Died a Thousand Times | Big Mac |
| 1955 | Big House, U.S.A | Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith |
| 1955 | Not as a Stranger | Job Marsh |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter | Chivington (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1955 | The Silver Star | John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1954 | Casanova's Big Night | Emo, the Murderer |
| 1954 | The Big Chase | Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1954 | Passion | Castro (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1954 | Jivaro | Pedro Martines |
| 1954 | The Boy from Oklahoma | Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1954 | The Black Pirates | Padre Felipe |
| 1953 | A Lion Is in the Streets | Spurge McManamee |
| 1953 | Raiders of the Seven Seas | Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1952 | High Noon | Martin Howe |
| 1952 | The Black Castle | Gargon |
| 1952 | Springfield Rifle | Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1952 | Thief of Damascus | Sinbad (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1952 | Battles of Chief Pontiac | Chief Pontiac |
| 1952 | Frankenstein | The Monster |
| 1951 | Bride of the Gorilla | Commissioner Taro |
| 1951 | Only the Valiant | Trooper Kebussyan |
| 1951 | Behave Yourself! | Pinky |
| 1951 | Inside Straight | Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1951 | The Bushwhackers | Artemus Taylor |
| 1951 | Flame of Araby | Borka Barbarossa |
| 1950 | Once a Thief | Gus (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1950 | Captain China | Red Lynch |
| 1949 | Kitchen Mechanics | Johnson |
| 1949 | Fun on the Run | Johnson |
| 1949 | There's a Girl in My Heart | Johnny Colton |
| 1948 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein | The Wolfman |
| 1948 | Albuquerque | Steve Murkill |
| 1948 | 16 Fathoms Deep | Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1948 | The Counterfeiters | Louie Struber |
| 1947 | My Favorite Brunette | Willie |
| 1946 | Desert Command | Lt. Armand Corday |
| 1945 | House of Dracula | Lawrence Stewart Talbot |
| 1945 | Here Come the Co-Eds | Johnson |
| 1945 | Strange Confession | Jeff Carter |
| 1945 | Pillow of Death | Wayne Fletcher |
| 1945 | The Frozen Ghost | Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great |
| 1945 | The Daltons Ride Again | Grat Dalton (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1944 | House of Frankenstein | Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man) |
| 1944 | Follow the Boys | Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse | Kharis |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Ghost | Kharis |
| 1944 | Weird Woman | Prof. Norman Reed |
| 1944 | Dead Man's Eyes | David Stuart |
| 1944 | Cobra Woman | Hava |
| 1944 | Ghost Catchers | Bear |
| 1943 | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man |
| 1943 | Son of Dracula | Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard |
| 1943 | Crazy House | Cameo Appearance |
| 1943 | Calling Dr. Death | Dr. Mark Steel (as Lon Chaney) |
| 1943 | Frontier Badmen | Chango |
| 1943 | What We Are Fighting For | Bill Wallace |
| 1942 | The Ghost of Frankenstein | The Frankenstein Monster |
| 1942 | The Mummy's Tomb | The Mummy - Kharis |
| 1942 | Eyes of the Underworld | Benny |
| 1942 | North to the Klondike | Nate Carson |
| 1942 | Overland Mail | Jim Lane |
| 1941 | The Wolf Man | Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monster | Dan McCormick |
| 1941 | Badlands of Dakota | Jack McCall |
| 1941 | San Antonio Rose | Jigsaw Kennedy |
| 1941 | Billy the Kid | 'Spike' Hudson |
| 1941 | Riders of Death Valley | Henchman Butch |
| 1941 | Too Many Blondes | Marvin Gimble |
| 1940 | One Million B.C. | Akhoba |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Shorty |
| 1939 | City in Darkness | Pierre |
| 1939 | Of Mice and Men | Lennie |
| 1939 | Frontier Marshal | Pringle |
| 1939 | Jesse James | One Of James Gang |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Dollarhide |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Photographer |
| 1938 | Sally, Irene and Mary | Policeman |
| 1938 | Passport Husband | Bull |
| 1938 | Josette | Boatman |
| 1938 | Road Demon | Bud Casey |
| 1938 | Submarine Patrol | Marine Sentry |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Delivery Man |
| 1938 | Straight, Place and Show | Martin |
| 1938 | Speed to Burn | Racetrack Mug |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto's Gamble | Joey |
| 1937 | Angel's Holiday | Eddie |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan on Broadway | Desk Reporter |
| 1937 | Secret Agent X-9 | Maroni |
| 1937 | Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Scott, the Chauffeur |
| 1937 | Midnight Taxi | Detective Erickson |
| 1937 | Love and Hisses | Attendant |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Life Begins in College | Gilks |
| 1937 | This Is My Affair | Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank |
| 1937 | Cheyenne Rides Again | Girard |
| 1937 | One Mile from Heaven | Policeman |
| 1937 | Born Reckless | Garage Mechanic |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | Laborer Killed at Launching |
| 1937 | Wild and Woolly | Dutch |
| 1936 | The Old Corral | Garland - Simms partner |
| 1936 | The Singing Cowboy | Martin |
| 1936 | Ace Drummond | Henchman Ivan |
| 1936 | Rose Bowl | Sierra Football Player |
| 1936 | Sharad of Atlantis | Capt. Hakur |
| 1936 | Killer at Large | Second Coffin Man |
| 1935 | The Shadow of Silk Lennox | John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox |
| 1935 | A Scream in the Night | Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain |
| 1935 | Captain Hurricane | Dave |
| 1935 | Accent on Youth | Chuck |
| 1934 | Sixteen Fathoms Deep | Joe Bethel |
| 1934 | Girl o' My Dreams | Don Cooper |
| 1934 | The Life of Vergie Winters | Hugo McQueen |
| 1933 | Son of the Border | Jack Breen |
| 1933 | The Three Musketeers | Lt. Armand Corday |
| 1933 | Scarlet River | Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney) |
| 1933 | Lucky Devils | Frankie |
| 1932 | Bird of Paradise | Thornton |
| 1932 | The Last Frontier | Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost |
| 1931 | The Galloping Ghost | Henchman |
| 1928 | Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney | Self |
| 1922 | The Trap | Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Svengoolie | Lawrence Talbot |
| 1966 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats | |
| 1966 | The Monkees | Lenny |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
| 1960 | Route 66 | Poppa Duplessis |
| 1960 | Surfside 6 | |
| 1960 | Stagecoach West | Ben Wait |
| 1960 | Route 66 | Colby |
| 1960 | Route 66 | Lon Chaney |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Jesse Childress |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Trader One Arm |
| 1959 | Lock-Up | |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Ben Rafferty |
| 1959 | 13 Demon Street | Host |
| 1959 | The Deputy | Tom Arnold |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Rock |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Sheriff Lon Paulson |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Rance Fletcher |
| 1958 | The Texan | Wylie Ames |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | Charlie Gordo |
| 1958 | Lawman | Jess Bridges |
| 1957 | Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans | Chingachgook |
| 1957 | Tombstone Territory | Ex-Marshal Daggett |
| 1957 | Wagon Train | Louis Roque |
| 1957 | Wagon Train | Carstairs |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | William Ceilbleu |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | O'Connor - Inmate |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Michael Peters |
| 1956 | Telephone Time | Jules Samenian |
| 1954 | Climax! | Frank Wiggins |
| 1954 | The Whistler | |
| 1954 | Climax! | Old Man Hawley |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Jubal Pickett |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Bucknell |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | Old Jeff Harris |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | Zeke Wells |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Alaskan Trapper |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Sgt. Williams |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | George |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Lon Chaney |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Mad Scientist |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Ug - Prehistoric Cave Man |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self - Frankenstein Monster |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |