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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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Filmography
all 218
Movies 185
TV Shows 33
self 19
Self (archive footage)
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters (2015)
Movie
The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film (2014)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire (2007)
Movie
Hassan (archive footage)
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb (2007)
Movie
Lyle Talbot
Terror in the Tropics (2006)
Movie
Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz (2004)
Movie
Self / Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot / The Wolf Man
Heroes of Horror (2001)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (2000)
Movie
Count Dracula (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)
Movie
(archive footage)
Universal Horror (1998)
Movie
Lawrence Talbot
Svengoolie (1995)
TV
Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man
Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
Movie
Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
Movie
Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
Movie
Clips from Various Movies
Horrible Horror (1986)
Movie
Larry Talbot (archive footage) (uncredited)
Terror in the Aisles (1984)
Movie
(archive footage)
The Horror Show (1979)
Movie
Sheriff Tangley
Buckskin (1968)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy (1968)
Movie
Chief Eagle Shadow
Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1967)
Movie
Maximillian
Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967)
Movie
1
Dr. Mendell
Gallery of Horror (1967)
Movie
Chief Eagle Shadow
Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966)
TV
Sheriff Hodges
Johnny Reno (1966)
Movie
Larry Talbot
The Wolf Man (1966)
Movie
Charlie Russell
Apache Uprising (1965)
Movie
Mayor Charlie Leach
Town Tamer (1965)
Movie
Belial Desard
House of the Black Death (1965)
Movie
Henry Parker
Stage to Thunder Rock (1964)
Movie
Bartender
Young Fury (1964)
Movie
Morgan Whitlock
Witchcraft (1964)
Movie
Chingachcook
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk (1964)
Movie
The Mummified Werewolf
Face of the Screaming Werewolf (1964)
Movie
Simon Orne
The Haunted Palace (1963)
Movie
6
Lon Chaney / Colby / Poppa Duplessis
Route 66 (1960)
TV
Ben Wait
Stagecoach West (1960)
TV
La Momia / El Hombre Lobo
House of Terror (1960)
Movie
Trader One Arm
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Ben Rafferty
Johnny Ringo (1959)
TV
Tom Arnold
The Deputy (1959)
TV
Jesse Childress / Rock
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Rance Fletcher
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Jess Bridges
Lawman (1958)
TV
Art Birdwell
Money, Women and Guns (1958)
Movie
Charlie Gordo
The Rifleman (1958)
TV
6.67
Wylie Ames
The Texan (1958)
TV
Sheriff Lon Paulson
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
TV
Ex-Marshal Daggett
Tombstone Territory (1957)
TV
Louis Roque / Carstairs
Wagon Train (1957)
TV
8
William Ceilbleu / O'Connor - Inmate
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
TV
6
Martin 'Marty' Melville
The Cyclops (1957)
Movie
Chingachgook
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (1957)
TV
Chingachgook
Along the Mohawk Trail (1957)
Movie
Shawnee Chief Blackfish
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)
Movie
Michael Peters
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
Whitey
Pardners (1956)
Movie
Charles Benton
Indestructible Man (1956)
Movie
4
'Swede'
Manfish (1956)
Movie
Chivington (as Lon Chaney)
The Indian Fighter (1955)
Movie
Job Marsh
Not as a Stranger (1955)
Movie
John W. Harmon
The Silver Star (1955)
Movie
Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith (as Lon Chaney)
Big House, U.S.A (1955)
Movie
Padre Felipe
The Black Pirates (1954)
Movie
Frank Wiggins / Old Man Hawley
Climax! (1954)
TV
Castro
Passion (1954)
Movie
Emo, the Murderer
Casanova's Big Night (1954)
Movie
6
Crazy Charlie
The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
Movie
Pedro Martines
Jivaro (1954)
Movie
Spurge McManamee
A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
Movie
Ottawa Chief Pontiac
Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952)
Movie
Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney)
Springfield Rifle (1952)
Movie
Zeke Wells / Old Jeff Harris
Cavalcade of America (1952)
TV
Martin Howe
High Noon (1952)
Movie
4.44
The Monster
Frankenstein (1952)
Movie
Borka Barbarossa
Flame of Araby (1951)
Movie
Artemus Taylor
The Bushwhackers (1951)
Movie
Alaskan Trapper
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Police Commissioner Taro
Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
Movie
1
Lon Chaney / Sgt. Williams / George / Ug - Prehistoric Cave Man / Mad Scientist
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Trooper Kebussyan
Only the Valiant (1951)
Movie
Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)
Inside Straight (1951)
Movie
Self - Frankenstein Monster
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
TV
Red Lynch
Captain China (1950)
Movie
Johnny Colton
There's a Girl in My Heart (1949)
Movie
Burly Gambler
Fun on the Run (1949)
Movie
Their Supervisor
Kitchen Mechanics (1949)
Movie
Mr. Demitri
16 Fathoms Deep (1948)
Movie
Self - Actor
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Lawrence Talbot / The Wolfman
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Movie
6.12
Louie Struber
The Counterfeiters (1948)
Movie
Steve Murkill
Albuquerque (1948)
Movie
Lt. Armand Corday
Desert Command (1946)
Movie
Wayne Fletcher
Pillow of Death (1945)
Movie
4.83
Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man
House of Dracula (1945)
Movie
5.64
Grat Dalton
The Daltons Ride Again (1945)
Movie
Jeff Carter
Strange Confession (1945)
Movie
4.88
Alex Gregor / Gregor the Great
The Frozen Ghost (1945)
Movie
3.83
Larry Talbot
House of Frankenstein (1944)
Movie
5.35
Dave Stuart
Dead Man's Eyes (1944)
Movie
4
Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)
Follow the Boys (1944)
Movie
Norman Reed
Weird Woman (1944)
Movie
3.5
Doctor Mark Steele
Calling Dr. Death (1943)
Movie
4.43
Count Dracula
Son of Dracula (1943)
Movie
5.63
Cameo Appearance
Crazy House (1943)
Movie
The Wolf Man - Lawrence Talbot
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
Movie
5.64
Lon - Factory Worker
Keeping Fit (1942)
Movie
The Mummy - Kharis
The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
Movie
5.64
Jim Lane
Overland Mail (1942)
Movie
The Frankenstein Monster
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Movie
5.16
Nate Carson
North to the Klondike (1942)
Movie
Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man (1941)
Movie
5.61
Jack McCall
Badlands Of Dakota (1941)
Movie
Marvin Gimble
Too Many Blondes (1941)
Movie
Henchman Butch
Riders of Death Valley (1941)
Movie
Jigsaw Kennedy
San Antonio Rose (1941)
Movie
'Spike' Hudson
Billy the Kid (1941)
Movie
Dan McCormick
Man-Made Monster (1941)
Movie
7.5
Lennie Small
Of Mice and Men (1939)
Movie
Pringle
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Movie
Dollarhide
Union Pacific (1939)
Movie
One Of James Gang
Jesse James (1939)
Movie
Bud Casey
Road Demon (1938)
Movie
Marine Sentry
Submarine Patrol (1938)
Movie
Racetrack Mug
Speed to Burn (1938)
Movie
Boatman
Josette (1938)
Movie
Photographer
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Movie
Delivery Man
Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Movie
Policeman
Sally, Irene and Mary (1938)
Movie
Attendant
Love and Hisses (1937)
Movie
Desk Reporter
Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
Movie
5
Scott, the Chauffeur
Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
Movie
Policeman
One Mile from Heaven (1937)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
The Lady Escapes (1937)
Movie
Garage Mechanic
Born Reckless (1937)
Movie
Laborer Killed at Launching
Slave Ship (1937)
Movie
Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank
This Is My Affair (1937)
Movie
Detective Erickson
Midnight Taxi (1937)
Movie
Henchman Girard
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
Movie
Garland - Simms partner
The Old Corral (1936)
Movie
Sierra Football Player
Rose Bowl (1936)
Movie
Second Coffin Man
Killer at Large (1936)
Movie
Henchman Ivan
Ace Drummond (1936)
Movie
Capt. Hakur
Sharad of Atlantis (1936)
Movie
John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox
The Shadow of Silk Lennox (1935)
Movie
Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain
A Scream in the Night (1935)
Movie
Don Cooper
Girl o' My Dreams (1934)
Movie
Hugo McQueen
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
Movie
Joe Bethel
Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934)
Movie
Jack Breen
Son of the Border (1933)
Movie
Lt. Armand Corday
The Three Musketeers (1933)
Movie
Jeff Todd
Scarlet River (1933)
Movie
Frankie
Lucky Devils (1933)
Movie
Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost
The Last Frontier (1932)
Movie
Thornton
Bird of Paradise (1932)
Movie
Henchman
The Galloping Ghost (1931)
Movie
Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)
The Trap (1922)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.68
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1906-02-10
Deathday1973-07-12 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceOklahoma City, United States of America
Height188-centimeter
ChildrenRonald Creighton Chaney
FatherLon Chaney
MotherFrances Cleveland Creighton
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCreighton Tull Chaney, Creighton Chaney, Lon Chaney, Лон Чейни-мл., Лон Чейни младший, Лон Чейни мл.
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