Lon Chaney American silent film actor
Lon Chaney is a 47 years old American silent film actor from Colorado Springs, Colorado. Lon Chaney was born on April 01, 1883 (died on August 26, 1930, he was 47 years old) in Colorado Springs, Colorado as Leonidas Frank Chaney. His nickname was The Man of a Thousand Faces.
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His real name:
Birth name of Lon Chaney is Leonidas Frank Chaney
Birth name of Lon Chaney is Leonidas Frank Chaney
No, he died on 08/26/1930, 94 years ago. He was 47 years old when he died. Cause of death: laryngeal cancer. He died in Los Angeles and buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park .
Family
Child
He had one child, Lon (67, Actor) . When his first child, Lon Chaney, Jr., was born, Lon Chaney (Sr.) was 22 years old.
Works
Lon Chaney Movies (149)
There are 149 movies of Lon Chaney (Sr.).
His first feature film was High Noon (1952, as Martin Howe). He was 69 when he starred in this movie. Since 1952, he has appeared in 149 feature films. The last one is Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire (2007). In this movie, we watched him in the Himself (archive footage) character .
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Lon Chaney (Sr.) movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Howe | High Noon (1952) | 69 |
| Larry Talbot/The Wolf Man | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) | 65 |
| Larry Talbot - The Wolf Man | The Wolf Man (1941) | 58 |
| Lawrence Stewart Talbot, the wolfman | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) | 59 |
| Chivington | The Indian Fighter (1955) | 72 |
| The Frankenstein Monster | The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) | 58 |
| Simon Orne | The Haunted Palace (1963) | 80 |
| Bruno | Spider Baby (1967) | 84 |
| Lawrence Stewart Talbot | House of Dracula (1945) | 62 |
| Lawrence Talbot | House of Frankenstein (1944) | 61 |
| Big Sam | The Defiant Ones (1958) | 75 |
| Count Dracula | Son of Dracula (1943) | 60 |
| Kharis, the Mummy | The Mummy's Tomb (1942) | 59 |
| Lennie | Of Mice and Men (1939) | 56 |
| One Of James Gang | Jesse James (1939) | 55 |
| Groton | Dracula vs. Frankenstein (1971) | 88 |
| Shorty | North West Mounted Police (1940) | 57 |
| Dollarhide | Union Pacific (1939) | 56 |
| Kharis | The Mummy's Curse (1944) | 61 |
| Whitey | Pardners (1956) | 73 |
| Pete Elm | Springfield Rifle (1952) | 69 |
| Trooper Kebussyan | Only the Valiant (1951) | 68 |
| Charles "Butcher" Benton | Indestructible Man (1956) | 72 |
| Pringle | Frontier Marshal (1939) | 56 |
| Job Marsh | Not as a Stranger (1955) | 72 |
| Kile | Black Spurs (1965) | 82 |
| Kharis | The Mummy's Ghost (1944) | 61 |
| Johnson | Here Come the Co-eds (1945) | 61 |
| Commissioner Taro | Bride of the Gorilla (1951) | 68 |
| Maximillian | Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967) | 84 |
| Manon | The Alligator People (1959) | 76 |
| Charlie Russell | Apache Uprising (1965) | 82 |
| Dr. Mark Steel | Calling Dr. Death (1943) | 60 |
| Dan McCormick | Man-Made Monster (1941) | 57 |
| Emo, the Murderer | Casanova's Big Night (1954) | 71 |
| Martin 'Marty' Melville | The Cyclops (1957) | 74 |
| Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith | Big House, U.S.A. (1955) | 71 |
| Sheriff Hodges | Johnny Reno (1966) | 82 |
| Willie | My Favorite Brunette (1947) | 63 |
| Prof. Norman Reed | Weird Woman (1944) | 60 |
| Charlie Leach | Town Tamer (1965) | 82 |
| Avery | Welcome to Hard Times (1967) | 84 |
| Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great | The Frozen Ghost (1945) | 62 |
| Big Mac | I Died a Thousand Times (1955) | 72 |
| Tiny | Law of the Lawless (1964) | 81 |
| Dr. Mendell | Gallery of Horror (1967) | 83 |
| Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank | This Is My Affair (1937) | 54 |
| Thornton | Bird of Paradise (1932) | 49 |
| Monti | The Female Bunch (1971) | 88 |
| Lt. Armand Corday | The Three Musketeers (1933) | 50 |
| Gargon | The Black Castle (1952) | 69 |
| Crazy Charlie | The Boy from Oklahoma (1954) | 71 |
| Satan | The Devil's Messenger (1961) | 77 |
| Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo | The Black Sleep (1956) | 73 |
| Henchman Butch | Riders of Death Valley (1941) | 58 |
| Wayne Fletcher | Pillow of Death (1945) | 62 |
| Peg Leg | Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953) | 70 |
| Girard | Cheyenne Rides Again (1937) | 53 |
| Marine Sentry | Submarine Patrol (1938) | 55 |
| Newsman | Love Is News (1937) | 53 |
| Jack McCall | Badlands Of Dakota (1941) | 58 |
| Borka Barbarossa | Flame of Araby (1951) | 68 |
| Cameo Appearance | Crazy House (1943) | 60 |
| 'Spike' Hudson | Billy the Kid (1941) | 58 |
| Blackfish | Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956) | 73 |
| Louie Struber | The Counterfeiters (1948) | 65 |
| The Mummified Werewolf | Face of the Screaming Werewolf (1965) | 81 |
| Scott, the Chauffeur | Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937) | 54 |
| Steve Murkill | Albuquerque (1948) | 64 |
| Himself | Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000) | 117 |
| Photographer | Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) | 55 |
| Akhoba | One Million B.C. (1940) | 57 |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Follow the Boys (1944) | 61 |
| Gus | Once a Thief (1950) | 67 |
| Hugo McQueen | The Life of Vergie Winters (1934) | 51 |
| Garland - Simms partner | The Old Corral (1936) | 53 |
| Detective Erickson | Midnight Taxi (1937) | 54 |
| Attendant | Love and Hisses (1937) | 54 |
| Bear | Ghost Catchers (1944) | 61 |
| Lt. Armand Corday | Desert Command (1946) | 63 |
| Spurge McManamee | A Lion Is in the Streets (1953) | 70 |
| Castro | Passion (1954) | 71 |
| Himself | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (1995) | 112 |
| Kharis | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (2000) | 117 |
| Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb (2007) | 123 | |
| Nate Carson | North to the Klondike (1942) | 58 |
| Laborer Killed at Launching | Slave Ship (1937) | 54 |
| Mr. Demitri | 16 Fathoms Deep (1948) | 65 |
| Various Roles | Heroes of Horror (2001) | 117 |
| Hava | Cobra Woman (1944) | 61 |
| Policeman | Sally, Irene and Mary (1938) | 54 |
| Henchman Ivan | Ace Drummond (1936) | 53 |
| Grat Dalton | The Daltons Ride Again (1945) | 62 |
| Jigsaw Kennedy | San Antonio Rose (1941) | 58 |
| Jeff Carter | Strange Confession (1945) | 62 |
| David Stuart | Dead Man's Eyes (1944) | 61 |
| Morgan Whitlock | Witchcraft (1964) | 80 |
| Pinky | Behave Yourself! (1951) | 67 |
| Artemus Taylor | The Bushwhackers (1952) | 68 |
| The Mummified Werewolf | House of Terror (1960) | 77 |
| Capt. Hakur | Undersea Kingdom (1936) | 53 |
| Henchman Kip | The Big Chase (1954) | 71 |
| himself | Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters (2015) | 132 |
| Boatman | Josette (1938) | 55 |
| Bartender | Young Fury (1965) | 81 |
| Dave | Captain Hurricane (1935) | 51 |
| Jim Lane | Overland Mail (1942) | 59 |
| Swede | Manfish (1956) | 72 |
| Martin | The Singing Cowboy (1936) | 53 |
| Eddie | Angel's Holiday (1937) | 54 |
| Benny | Eyes of the Underworld (1942) | 59 |
| Art Birdwell | Money, Women and Guns (1958) | 75 |
| Chango | Frontier Badmen (1943) | 60 |
| Frankie | Lucky Devils (1933) | 49 |
| Belial Desard | House of the Black Death (1965) | 81 |
| Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch | Inside Straight (1951) | 67 |
| Sinbad | Thief of Damascus (1952) | 69 |
| Pierre | City in Darkness (1939) | 56 |
| Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain | A Scream in the Night (1935) | 52 |
| John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox | The Shadow of Silk Lennox (1935) | 52 |
| Jeff Todd | Scarlet River (1933) | 49 |
| Himself | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007) | 124 |
| Padre Felipe | The Black Pirates (1954) | 71 |
| Sheriff Tangley | Buckskin (1968) | 85 |
| Garage Mechanic | Born Reckless (1937) | 54 |
| Red Lynch | Captain China (1950) | 66 |
| Chief Pontiac | Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952) | 69 |
| Pedro Martines | Jivaro (1954) | 70 |
| Chingachcook | The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk (1964) | 80 |
| Henchman | The Galloping Ghost (1931) | 48 |
| Martin | Straight, Place and Show (1938) | 55 |
| Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost | The Last Frontier (1932) | 49 |
| Jack Breen | Son of the Border (1933) | 50 |
| Joe Bethel | Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934) | 50 |
| Don Cooper | Girl o' My Dreams (1934) | 51 |
| Chuck | Accent on Youth (1935) | 52 |
| Maroni | Secret Agent X-9 (1937) | 54 |
| Policeman | One Mile From Heaven (1937) | 54 |
| Gilks | Life Begins in College (1937) | 54 |
| Delivery Man | Walking Down Broadway (1938) | 54 |
| Racetrack Mug | Speed to Burn (1938) | 55 |
| Bull | Passport Husband (1938) | 55 |
| Marvin Gimble | Too Many Blondes (1941) | 58 |
| Johnny Colton | There's a Girl in My Heart (1949) | 66 |
| John W. Harmon | The Silver Star (1955) | 72 |
| Chingachgook | Along the Mohawk Trail (1957) | 73 |
| Sammy | Fireball Jungle (1968) | 85 |
| Lyle Talbot | Terror in the Tropics (2006) | 122 |
| Himself | Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire (2007) | 124 |
Lon Chaney TV Shows (24)
His first TV Show was The Ed Sullivan Show (1948).
View all Lon Chaney TV shows. What was Lon's zodiac sign?
Lon Chaney zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Lon Chaney
| Alias | The Man of a Thousand Faces |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Leonidas Frank Chaney |
| Child | Lon Chaney Jr. |
| DeathCause | Lung cancer |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , country: United States of America , located in the administrative territorial entity: California |
| RestingPlace | California, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale |
| Name in native language | Lon Chaney, Sr. , generational suffix: L252248-F2 |
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Lon Chaney , of: film, directed by this person |
| Work period (start) | 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Chaney. Show people with the surname Chaney |
| Place of burial | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lon%20Chaney%20Grave.JPG |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Cause of death | Laryngeal Cancer |
| Given name | Lon |
| Date of death | 1930-08-26T00:00:00Z |
| Genre | Horror Film |
| Official website | Lon Chaney official website |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Work period (end) | 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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