
Lon Chaney Jr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 10, 1906
- Died
- July 12, 1973 (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- 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 "Lon Chaney, Jr." in 1935. Chaney had English, French and Irish ancestry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lon Chaney, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Movie · as The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Producing Schlock: The Career of Al Adamson
Movie · as Groton (archive footage)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
Movie · as Himself (archive footage)

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Movie · as Hassan (archive footage)

Terror in the Tropics
Movie · as Lyle Talbot (archive footage)

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
Movie
Heroes of Horror
Movie · as (archive footage)

The American Nightmare
Movie · as Self

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula
Movie · as Count Dracula (archive footage)

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Universal Horror
Movie · as (archive footage)

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Movie · as (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Dracula in the Movies
Movie · as (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie · as Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie · as Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)

Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie · as Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)

Halloween Monster Bash
Movie · as Butcher Benton (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello in the Movies
Movie · as Outtake

The Horror Show
Movie · as (archive footage)

Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Movie · as Groton

The Female Bunch
Movie · as Monti

The Movie Orgy
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Buckskin
Movie · as Sheriff Tangley

Fireball Jungle
Movie · as Sammy

The Mummy's Ghost
Movie · as Kharis, the mummy

Spider Baby
Movie · as Bruno

Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors
Movie · as Dr. Mendell

Hillbillys in a Haunted House
Movie · as Maximillian

Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Movie · as Chief Eagle Shadow

Welcome to Hard Times
Movie · as Avery

Johnny Reno
Movie · as Sheriff Hodges

Pistols 'n' Petticoats
TV · as Chief Eagle Shadow · 2 eps

The Monkees
TV · as Lenny · 1 ep

House of the Black Death
Movie · as Belial Desard

Face of the Screaming Werewolf
Movie · as The Mummified Werewolf

Apache Uprising
Movie · as Charlie Russell

Black Spurs
Movie · as Kile

Town Tamer
Movie · as Charlie Leach

Witchcraft
Movie · as Morgan Whitlock

Young Fury
Movie · as Bartender

Stage to Thunder Rock
Movie · as Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)

Law of the Lawless
Movie · as Tiny

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
Movie · as Chingachcook

The Haunted Palace
Movie · as Simon Orne

The Devil's Messenger
Movie · as Satan

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Movie

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Phantom
Movie · as Jed

Rebellion in Cuba
Movie · as Gordo

House of Terror
Movie · as The Mummified Werewolf

Route 66
TV · as Poppa Duplessis, Colby, Lon Chaney · 1 ep

Surfside 6
TV · 1 ep

Stagecoach West
TV · as Ben Wait · 1 ep

The Alligator People
Movie · as Manon

Rawhide
TV · as Jesse Childress, Rock · 1 ep

Adventures in Paradise
TV · as Trader One Arm · 1 ep

Lock-Up
TV · 1 ep

Johnny Ringo
TV · as Ben Rafferty · 1 ep

13 Demon Street
TV · as Host · 13 eps

The Deputy
TV · as Tom Arnold · 1 ep

The Defiant Ones
Movie · as Big Sam

Money, Women and Guns
Movie · as Art Birdwell

Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV · as Sheriff Lon Paulson · 1 ep

Bat Masterson
TV · as Rance Fletcher · 1 ep

The Texan
TV · as Wylie Ames · 1 ep

The Rifleman
TV · as Charlie Gordo · 1 ep

Lawman
TV · as Jess Bridges · 1 ep

The Cyclops
Movie · as Martin 'Marty' Melville

Along the Mohawk Trail
Movie · as Chingachgook
The Pathfinder and the Mohican
Movie · as Chingachgook
The Redmen and the Renegades
Movie · as Chingachgook

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
TV · as Chingachgook · 39 eps

Tombstone Territory
TV · as Ex-Marshal Daggett · 1 ep

Wagon Train
TV · as Louis Roque, Carstairs · 1 ep

Have Gun, Will Travel
TV · as William Ceilbleu, O'Connor - Inmate · 1 ep

Pardners
Movie · as Whitey

The Black Sleep
Movie · as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Movie · as Blackfish

Indestructible Man
Movie · as Charles "Butcher" Benton

Manfish
Movie · as Swede

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Michael Peters · 1 ep

Telephone Time
TV · as Jules Samenian · 1 ep

I Died a Thousand Times
Movie · as Big Mac

Big House, U.S.A
Movie · as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

Not as a Stranger
Movie · as Job Marsh

The Indian Fighter
Movie · as Chivington

The Silver Star
Movie · as John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)

Casanova's Big Night
Movie · as Emo, the Murderer

The Big Chase
Movie · as Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)

Passion
Movie · as Castro (as Lon Chaney)

Jivaro
Movie · as Pedro Martines

The Boy from Oklahoma
Movie · as Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)

The Black Pirates
Movie · as Padre Felipe

Climax!
TV · as Frank Wiggins, Old Man Hawley · 1 ep

The Whistler
TV · 1 ep

Studio 57
TV · as Jubal Pickett · 1 ep

A Lion Is in the Streets
Movie · as Spurge McManamee

Raiders of the Seven Seas
Movie · as Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)

General Electric Theater
TV · as Bucknell · 1 ep

High Noon
Movie · as Martin Howe

The Black Castle
Movie · as Gargon

Springfield Rifle
Movie · as Pete Elm

Thief of Damascus
Movie · as Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)

Battles of Chief Pontiac
Movie · as Chief Pontiac

Frankenstein
Movie · as The Monster

Cavalcade of America
TV · as Old Jeff Harris, Zeke Wells · 1 ep

Bride of the Gorilla
Movie · as Commissioner Taro

Only the Valiant
Movie · as Trooper Kebussyan

Behave Yourself!
Movie · as Pinky

Inside Straight
Movie · as Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)

The Bushwhackers
Movie · as Artemus Taylor

Flame of Araby
Movie · as Borka Barbarossa

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Alaskan Trapper · 1 ep

Tales of Tomorrow
TV · 1 ep

The Red Skelton Show
TV · as Sgt. Williams, George, Lon Chaney, Mad Scientist, Ug · 1 ep

Once a Thief
Movie · as Gus (as Lon Chaney)

Captain China
Movie · as Red Lynch

The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · as Self - Frankenstein Monster · 1 ep

Kitchen Mechanics
Movie · as Johnson (archive footage)
Fun on the Run
Movie · as Johnson

There's a Girl in My Heart
Movie · as Johnny Colton

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Movie · as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

Albuquerque
Movie · as Steve Murkill

16 Fathoms Deep
Movie · as Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)

The Counterfeiters
Movie · as Louie Struber
Oysters and Muscles
Movie · as Strangler Johnson

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

My Favorite Brunette
Movie · as Willie

Desert Command
Movie · as Lt. Armand Corday

House of Dracula
Movie · as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

Here Come the Co-Eds
Movie · as Johnson

Strange Confession
Movie · as Jeff Carter

Pillow of Death
Movie · as Wayne Fletcher

The Frozen Ghost
Movie · as Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great

The Daltons Ride Again
Movie · as Grat Dalton

House of Frankenstein
Movie · as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

Follow the Boys
Movie · as Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)

The Mummy's Curse
Movie · as Kharis

The Mummy's Ghost
Movie · as Kharis

Dead Man's Eyes
Movie · as David Stuart

Weird Woman
Movie · as Prof. Norman Reed

Cobra Woman
Movie · as Hava

Ghost Catchers
Movie · as Bear

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Movie · as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

Son of Dracula
Movie · as Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard

Crazy House
Movie · as Cameo Appearance

Calling Dr. Death
Movie · as Dr. Mark Steel

Frontier Badmen
Movie · as Chango
What We Are Fighting For
Movie · as Bill Wallace

The Ghost of Frankenstein
Movie · as The Frankenstein Monster

The Mummy's Tomb
Movie · as The Mummy - Kharis

Eyes of the Underworld
Movie · as Benny

North to the Klondike
Movie · as Nate Carson

Overland Mail
Movie · as Jim Lane

The Wolf Man
Movie · as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

Man-Made Monster
Movie · as Dan McCormick

Badlands of Dakota
Movie · as Jack McCall

San Antonio Rose
Movie · as Jigsaw Kennedy

Billy the Kid
Movie · as 'Spike' Hudson

Riders of Death Valley
Movie · as Henchman Butch
Too Many Blondes
Movie · as Marvin Gimble

One Million B.C.
Movie · as Akhoba

North West Mounted Police
Movie · as Shorty

City in Darkness
Movie · as Pierre

Of Mice and Men
Movie · as Lennie Small

Frontier Marshal
Movie · as Pringle

Jesse James
Movie · as One Of James Gang

Union Pacific
Movie · as Dollarhide

Alexander's Ragtime Band
Movie · as Photographer

Sally, Irene and Mary
Movie · as Policeman

Passport Husband
Movie · as Bull

Josette
Movie · as Boatman
Road Demon
Movie · as Bud Casey

Submarine Patrol
Movie · as Marine Sentry

Walking Down Broadway
Movie · as Delivery Man

Straight, Place and Show
Movie · as Martin

Speed to Burn
Movie · as Racetrack Mug

Mr. Moto's Gamble
Movie · as Joey

City Girl
Movie · as Gangster (uncredited)

Angel's Holiday
Movie · as Eddie

Charlie Chan on Broadway
Movie · as Desk Reporter

Secret Agent X-9
Movie · as Maroni

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Movie · as Scott, the Chauffeur

Midnight Taxi
Movie · as Detective Erickson

Love and Hisses
Movie · as Attendant

The Lady Escapes
Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)

Life Begins in College
Movie · as Gilks

This Is My Affair
Movie · as Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank

Cheyenne Rides Again
Movie · as Girard

One Mile from Heaven
Movie · as Policeman

Born Reckless
Movie · as Garage Mechanic

Slave Ship
Movie · as Laborer Killed at Launching

Wild and Woolly
Movie · as Dutch

The Old Corral
Movie · as Garland - Simms partner

The Singing Cowboy
Movie · as Martin

Ace Drummond
Movie · as Henchman Ivan

Rose Bowl
Movie · as Sierra Football Player

Sharad of Atlantis
Movie · as Capt. Hakur

Killer at Large
Movie · as Second Coffin Man

The Shadow of Silk Lennox
Movie · as John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox

A Scream in the Night
Movie · as Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain

Captain Hurricane
Movie · as Dave

Accent on Youth
Movie · as Chuck
The Marriage Bargain
Movie · as Bob Gordon

Sixteen Fathoms Deep
Movie · as Joe Bethel

Girl o' My Dreams
Movie · as Don Cooper

The Life of Vergie Winters
Movie · as Hugo McQueen

Son of the Border
Movie · as Jack Breen

The Three Musketeers
Movie · as Lt. Armand Corday

Scarlet River
Movie · as Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)

Lucky Devils
Movie · as Frankie

Bird of Paradise
Movie · as Thornton

The Last Frontier
Movie · as Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost
The Black Ghost
Movie · as Tom Kirby, alias 'The Black Ghost'

The Galloping Ghost
Movie · as Henchman

Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney
Movie · as Self

The Trap
Movie · as Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)








