
Lon Chaney
Known for ActingBorn 1883-03-31Died 1930-08-26Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Leonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930) was an American actor and makeup artist. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for his characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and afflicted, characters and for his groundbreaking artistry with makeup. Chaney was known for his starring roles in such silent horror films as The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925). His ability to transform himself using makeup techniques that he developed earned him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces". Description above from the Wikipedia article Lon Chaney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more
Movies & web series
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Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
1945 · Movie
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The Phantom of the Opera
1929 · Movie
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The Tower of Lies
1925 · Movie
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The Next Corner
1924 · Movie
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While Paris Sleeps
1923 · Movie
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Quincy Adams Sawyer
1922 · Movie
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They Came from the Attic
2022 · Movie
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Bits of Life
1921 · Movie
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The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
1920 · Movie
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When Bearcat Went Dry
1919 · Movie
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The Restless Spirit
1913 · Movie
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Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011 · Movie
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Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007 · Movie
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Lon Chaney: Behind the Mask
1995 · Movie
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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
1995 · Movie
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The Gilded Spider
1916 · Movie
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Thunder
1929 · Movie
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The Horror of It All
1983 · Movie
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The House That Shadows Built
1931 · Movie
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Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014 · Movie
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
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The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974 · Movie
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Nadie inquietó más
2008 · Movie
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The Big City
1928 · Movie
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All the Brothers Were Valiant
1923 · Movie
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A Blind Bargain
1922 · Movie
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A Man's Country
1919 · Movie
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London After Midnight
2002 · Movie
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Universal Horror
1998 · Movie
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The Unknown
1927 · Movie
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He Who Gets Slapped
1924 · Movie
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Lon Chaney: A thousand faces
2000 · Movie
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Laugh, Clown, Laugh
1928 · Movie
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Yesterday and Today
1953 · Movie
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Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007 · Movie
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The Phantom of the Opera
1925 · Movie
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For Those We Love
1921 · Movie
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Voices of the City
1921 · Movie
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The Penalty
1920 · Movie
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Treasure Island
1920 · Movie
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The Gift Supreme
1920 · Movie
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West of Zanzibar
1928 · Movie
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Hollywood Story
1951 · Movie
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Mockery
1927 · Movie
The Honor of the Family
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The Honor of the Family
1912 · Movie
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The Unholy Three
1925 · Movie
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London After Midnight
1927 · Movie
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923 · Movie
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The Ace of Hearts
1921 · Movie