Lon Chaney Jr.
ActingBorn
February 10, 1906
Died
July 12, 1973
Place of Birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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 "Lo…
Known For
Filmography
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters
2015
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
Terror in the Tropics
2006
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004
Heroes of Horror
2001
Lon Chaney: A thousand faces
2000
The American Nightmare
2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
Universal Horror
1998
The Wolfman's Cure
1998
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
1995
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
Dracula in the Movies
1992
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990
The Horror Show
1979
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
1971
The Female Bunch
1971
Fireball Jungle
1968
The Mummy's Ghost
1968
Buckskin
1968
The Movie Orgy
1968
Spider Baby
1967
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967
Hillbillys in a Haunted House
1967
Welcome to Hard Times
1967
Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors
1967
Johnny Reno
1966
The Wolfman
1966
Apache Uprising
1965
Town Tamer
1965
Black Spurs
1965
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
1965
House of the Black Death
1965
Stage to Thunder Rock
1964
Young Fury
1964
Law of the Lawless
1964
Witchcraft
1964
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
1964
The Haunted Palace
1963
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
The Devil's Messenger
1962
Rebellion in Cuba
1961
The Phantom
1961
House of Terror
1960
The Alligator People
1959
Money, Women and Guns
1958
The Defiant Ones
1958
The Cyclops
1957
Along the Mohawk Trail
1957
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
1956
Pardners
1956
The Black Sleep
1956
Indestructible Man
1956
Manfish
1956
The Indian Fighter
1955
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
Not as a Stranger
1955
The Silver Star
1955
Big House, U.S.A
1955
The Black Pirates
1954
Passion
1954
The Big Chase
1954
Casanova's Big Night
1954
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954
Jivaro
1954
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953
Raiders of the Seven Seas
1953
Battles of Chief Pontiac
1952
The Black Castle
1952
Springfield Rifle
1952
High Noon
1952
Thief of Damascus
1952
Frankenstein
1952
Flame of Araby
1951
The Bushwhackers
1951
Bride of the Gorilla
1951
Behave Yourself!
1951
Only the Valiant
1951
Inside Straight
1951
Once a Thief
1950
Captain China
1950
There's a Girl in My Heart
1949
Kitchen Mechanics
1949
Fun on the Run
1949
16 Fathoms Deep
1948
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
The Counterfeiters
1948
Albuquerque
1948
My Favorite Brunette
1947
Desert Command
1946
Pillow of Death
1945
House of Dracula
1945
The Daltons Ride Again
1945
Strange Confession
1945
The Frozen Ghost
1945
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
The Mummy's Curse
1944
House of Frankenstein
1944
Dead Man's Eyes
1944
The Mummy's Ghost
1944
Ghost Catchers
1944
Cobra Woman
1944
Follow the Boys
1944
Weird Woman
1944
Calling Dr. Death
1943
Son of Dracula
1943
Crazy House
1943
Frontier Badmen
1943
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
What We Are Fighting For
1943
The Mummy's Tomb
1942
Eyes of the Underworld
1942
Overland Mail
1942
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
North to the Klondike
1942
The Wolf Man
1941
Badlands of Dakota
1941
Too Many Blondes
1941
Riders of Death Valley
1941
San Antonio Rose
1941
Billy the Kid
1941
Man-Made Monster
1941
North West Mounted Police
1940
One Million B.C.
1940
Of Mice and Men
1939
City in Darkness
1939
Frontier Marshal
1939
Union Pacific
1939
Jesse James
1939
Road Demon
1938
Submarine Patrol
1938
Straight, Place and Show
1938
Passport Husband
1938
Speed to Burn
1938
Josette
1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
Walking Down Broadway
1938
Sally, Irene and Mary
1938
City Girl
1938
Love and Hisses
1937
Life Begins in College
1937
Charlie Chan on Broadway
1937
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
One Mile from Heaven
1937
The Lady Escapes
1937
Wild and Woolly
1937
Born Reckless
1937
Slave Ship
1937
Angel's Holiday
1937
This Is My Affair
1937
Secret Agent X-9
1937
Midnight Taxi
1937
Cheyenne Rides Again
1937
The Old Corral
1936
Rose Bowl
1936
Killer at Large
1936
Ace Drummond
1936
Sharad of Atlantis
1936
The Singing Cowboy
1936
The Shadow of Silk Lennox
1935
Accent on Youth
1935
A Scream in the Night
1935
Captain Hurricane
1935
The Marriage Bargain
1935
Girl o' My Dreams
1934
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
1934
Son of the Border
1933
The Three Musketeers
1933
Scarlet River
1933
Lucky Devils
1933
The Last Frontier
1932
Bird of Paradise
1932
The Galloping Ghost
1931
Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney
1928
The Trap
1922
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966
The Monkees
1966
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
Surfside 6
1960
Stagecoach West
1960
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Johnny Ringo
1959
Lock-Up
1959
The Deputy
1959
Rawhide
1959
Rawhide
1959
13 Demon Street
1959
Bat Masterson
1958
Lawman
1958
The Rifleman
1958
The Texan
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
Tombstone Territory
1957
Wagon Train
1957
Wagon Train
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Telephone Time
1956
Climax!
1954
Climax!
1954
Studio 57
1954
The Whistler
1954
General Electric Theater
1953
Cavalcade of America
1952
Cavalcade of America
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948