7.7
Movie
Acting
Lon Chaney Jr.
- Born
- Died
- (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Credits
- 220 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.0
Movie
The Wolf Man
7.1
Movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
7.2
Movie
The Defiant Ones
6.2
Movie
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
6.7
Movie
The Haunted Palace
6.1
Movie
House of Frankenstein
6.8
Movie
Spider Baby
5.8
Movie
The Ghost of Frankenstein
5.5
Movie
House of Dracula
5.8
Movie
Son of Dracula
6.6
Movie
Jesse James
7.3
Movie
Of Mice and Men
5.5
Movie
The Mummy's Tomb
5.6
Movie
The Mummy's Ghost
6.3
Movie
The Indian Fighter
5.5
Movie
The Mummy's Curse
6.7
Movie
Union Pacific
Acting credits 220
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film Film | The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire Film | Himself (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb Film | Hassan (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Terror in the Tropics Film | Lyle Talbot (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Monster Movie Trivia Quiz Film | |
| 2001 | Heroes of Horror Film | (archive footage) |
| 2000 | Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2000 | The American Nightmare Film | Self |
| 2000 | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2000 | The Many Faces of Dracula Film | Count Dracula (archive footage) |
| 1999 | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | Universal Horror Film | (archive footage) |
| 1995 | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces Film | (archive footage) |
| 1994 | Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1992 | Dracula in the Movies Film | (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Halloween Monster Bash Film | Butcher Benton (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook Film | Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Film | Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook Film | Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage) |
| 1990 | Abbott and Costello in the Movies Film | Outtake |
| 1979 | The Horror Show Film | (archive footage) |
| 1971 | Dracula vs. Frankenstein Film | Groton |
| 1971 | The Female Bunch Film | Monti |
| 1968 | Fireball Jungle Film | Sammy |
| 1968 | The Mummy's Ghost Film | Kharis, the mummy |
| 1968 | Buckskin Film | Sheriff Tangley |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1967 | Spider Baby Film | Bruno |
| 1967 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats Film | Chief Eagle Shadow |
| 1967 | Hillbillys in a Haunted House Film | Maximillian |
| 1967 | Welcome to Hard Times Film | Avery |
| 1967 | Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors Film | Dr. Mendell |
| 1966 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats TV | Chief Eagle Shadow (2 ep) |
| 1966 | The Monkees TV | Lenny (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Johnny Reno Film | Sheriff Hodges |
| 1965 | Apache Uprising Film | Charlie Russell |
| 1965 | Town Tamer Film | Charlie Leach |
| 1965 | Black Spurs Film | Kile |
| 1965 | Face of the Screaming Werewolf Film | The Mummified Werewolf |
| 1965 | House of the Black Death Film | Belial Desard |
| 1964 | Stage to Thunder Rock Film | Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney) |
| 1964 | Young Fury Film | Bartender |
| 1964 | Law of the Lawless Film | Tiny |
| 1964 | Witchcraft Film | Morgan Whitlock |
| 1964 | The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk Film | Chingachcook |
| 1963 | The Haunted Palace Film | Simon Orne |
| 1962 | Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing Film | |
| 1962 | The Devil's Messenger Film | Satan |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Rebellion in Cuba Film | Gordo |
| 1961 | The Phantom Film | Jed |
| 1960 | Route 66 TV | Poppa Duplessis, Colby, Lon Chaney (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Surfside 6 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Stagecoach West TV | Ben Wait (1 ep) |
| 1960 | House of Terror Film | The Mummified Werewolf |
| 1959 | 13 Demon Street TV | Host (13 ep) |