Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

  • Birthday: 1883-03-31
  • Deathday: 1930-08-26
  • Place of birth: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
  • Also know as: Leonidas Frank Chaney

Biography

Lon Chaney (born Leonidas Frank Chaney) - nicknamed "Man of a Thousand Faces" - was an American Silent screen star. He died after completing his only sound film.

Filmography

The Phantom of the Opera

1925

As Erik, The Phantom

West of Zanzibar

1928

As Phroso 'Dead-Legs'

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

As Paul Beaumont aka HE

The Unknown

1927

As Alonzo

The Penalty

1920

As Blizzard

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

1928

As Tito Beppi

The Unholy Three

1925

As Professor Echo / Granny O'Grady

A Blind Bargain

1922

As Dr. Arthur Lamb / The Ape Man

The Unholy Three

1930

As Professor Echo / Grandma O'Grady

While Paris Sleeps

1923

As Henri Santodos

The Monster

1925

As Dr. Ziska

The Ace of Hearts

1921

As Farallone

Shadows

1922

As Yen Sin

London After Midnight

1927

As Professor Edward C. Burke

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1923

As Quasimodo

The Road to Mandalay

1926

As Singapore Joe

Mockery

1927

As Sergei

Mr. Wu

1927

As Mr. Wu / Wu's Grandfather

Alas and Alack

1915

As The Fisherman and Hunchback Fate

The Blackbird

1926

As Dan - The Blackbird / The Bishop

The Wicked Darling

1919

As Stoop Connors

Flesh and Blood

1922

As David Webster

Outside the Law

1921

As Ah Wing / 'Black Mike' Sylva

The Light in the Dark

1922

As Tony Pantelli

The Shock

1923

As Wilse Dilling

The Scarlet Car

1917

As Paul Revere Forbes

Where East Is East

1929

As Tiger Haynes

While the City Sleeps

1928

As Dan Coghlan

When Bearcat Went Dry

1919

As Kindard Powers

Victory

1919

As Ricardo

The Oubliette

1914

As Chevalier Bertrand de la Payne

By the Sun's Rays

1914

As Frank Lawler, the Clerk

The False Faces

1919

As Karl Eckstrom

Nomads of the North

1920

As Raoul Challoner

The Trap

1922

As Gaspard the Good

Tell It to the Marines

1926

As Sergeant O'Hara

The Tower of Lies

1925

As Jan

The House That Shadows Built

1931

As (archive footage)

The Miracle Man

1919

As The Frog

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007

As Self (archive footage)

The Mark of Cain

1916

As Dick Temple

London After Midnight

2002

As Professor Edward C. Burke (archive footage)

Lon Chaney: Behind the Mask

1995

As Self (archive footage)

Oliver Twist

1922

As Fagin

Treasure Island

1920

As Blind Pew / Merry

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

2011

As Himself (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

2007

As Himself (archive footage)

The Gift Supreme

1920

As Merney Stagg

The Forbidden Room

1914

As John Morris

The Big City

1928

As Chuck Collins

Thunder

1929

As Grumpy Anderson

Voices of the City

1921

As O'Rourke

The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin

1918

As Bethmann-Hollweg

Triumph

1917

As Paul Neihoff

Richelieu

1914

As Baradas

The Next Corner

1924

As Juan Serafin

Broadway Love

1918

As Elmer Watkins

If My Country Should Call

1916

As Dr. George Ardrath

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000

As Self (archive footage)

The Grasp of Greed

1916

As Jimmie

The Piper's Price

1917

As Billy Kilmartin

The Gilded Spider

1916

As Giovanni

Bobbie of the Ballet

1916

As Hook Hoover

The Price of Silence

1916

As Edmond Stafford

A Doll's House

1917

As Nils Krogstad

A Broadway Scandal

1918

As 'Kink' Colby

The Flashlight

1917

As Henry Norton / Porter Brixton

The Rescue

1917

As Thomas Holland

Hell Morgan's Girl

1917

As Sleter Noble

Anything Once

1917

As Waughnt Moore

Fires of Rebellion

1917

As Russell Hanlon

Danger, Go Slow

1918

As Bud

Pay Me!

1917

As Joe Lawson

The Grand Passion

1918

As Paul Argos

The Girl in the Checkered Coat

1917

As Hector Maitland

Riddle Gawne

1918

As Hame Bozzam

Paid in Advance

1919

As Bateese Le Blanc

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

1995

As (archive footage)

Nadie inquietó más

2008

As Various Roles (archive footage)

That Devil, Bateese

1918

As Louis Courteau

The Talk of the Town

1918

As Jack Langhorne

Bits of Life

1921

As Chin Chow

The Grip of Jealousy

1916

As Silas Lacey

Tangled Hearts

1916

As John Hammond

Universal Horror

1998

As (archive footage)

Damon and Pythias

1914

As Wild Man (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Bondage

1917

As Seducer (uncredited)

Yesterday and Today

1953

As (archive footage)

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

1974

As Self (archive footage)

Poor Jake's Demise

1913

As The Dude

Discord and Harmony

1914

As Lon - the Sculptor

The End of the Feud

1914

As Wood Dawson

A Ranch Romance

1914

As Raphael Praz

The Measure of a Man

1915

As Donald MacDermott

A Man's Country

1919

As 'Three Card' Duncan

For Those We Love

1921

As Trix Ulner

Quincy Adams Sawyer

1922

As Obadiah Strout

They Came from the Attic

2022

As The Phantom of the Opera (Archival Footage)

The Restless Spirit

1913

As The Russian Count (uncredited)

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942

As Self (archive footage)

The Empty Gun

1917

As Frank

The Horror of It All

1983

As The Phantom (archive footage)

The Millionaire Paupers

1915

As Landlord

The Horror Show

1979

As (archive footage)

Fast Company

1918

As Dan McCarty

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000

As Self (archive footage)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014

As The Phantom / Quasimodo (archive footage)

Back to Life

1913

As The Rival

The Sin of Olga Brandt

1915

As Stephen Leslie

A Night of Thrills

1914

As The Visitor

Production

The Phantom of the Opera

1925

As Makeup Artist

The Unholy Three

1930

As Makeup Artist

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1923

As Makeup Artist

The Trap

1922

As Story

The Stool Pigeon

1915

As Director

The Oyster Dredger

1915

As Director

The Oyster Dredger

1915

As Writer

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1923

As Co-Director

The Phantom of the Opera

1925

As Director

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