Lon Chaney Jr.
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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- Born:
- Feb 10, 1906 In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 185
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Trap 1922-05-08
- Latest Project:
- Movie Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters 2015-10-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters | Self (archive footage) | 2015-10-02 |
| Movie | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage) | 2014-08-01 |
| Movie | Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. | Self (archive footage) | 2010-02-02 |
| Movie | Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb | Hassan (archive footage) | 2007-03-10 |
| Movie | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self (archive footage) | 2007-05-16 |
| Movie | Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire | Himself (archive footage) | 2007-10-24 |
| Movie | Terror in the Tropics | Lyle Talbot (archive footage) | 2006-01-31 |
| Movie | The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made | Bruno (archive footage) | 2004-07-13 |
| Movie | Heroes of Horror | (archive footage) | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed | Self (archive footage) | 2000-08-29 |
| Movie | The American Nightmare | Self | 2000-09-11 |
| Movie | Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces | Self (archive footage) | 2000-10-24 |
| Movie | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Self (archive footage) | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Universal Horror | (archive footage) | 1998-10-08 |
| Movie | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces | (archive footage) | 1995-10-25 |
| Movie | Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook | Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage) | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Horrible Horror | Clips from Various Movies | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | Terror in the Aisles | Larry Talbot (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1984-10-26 |
| Movie | The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979-02-06 |
| Movie | The Female Bunch | Monti | 1971-09-01 |
| Movie | Dracula vs. Frankenstein | Groton | 1971-09-20 |
| Movie | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | 1968-01-01 |
| Movie | Buckskin | Sheriff Tangley | 1968-05-01 |
| Movie | Gallery of Horror | Dr. Mendell | 1967-01-01 |
| Movie | Welcome to Hard Times | Avery | 1967-04-30 |
| Movie | Hillbillys in a Haunted House | Maximillian | 1967-05-01 |
| Movie | Spider Baby | Bruno | 1967-12-24 |
| Movie | Johnny Reno | Sheriff Hodges | 1966-03-09 |
| Series | The Monkees | Unknown | 1966-09-12 |
| Movie | House of the Black Death | Belial Desard | 1965-01-01 |
| Movie | Black Spurs | Kile | 1965-05-28 |
| Movie | Town Tamer | Charlie Leach | 1965-07-07 |
| Movie | Apache Uprising | Charlie Russell | 1965-12-29 |
| Movie | Face of the Screaming Werewolf | The Mummified Werewolf | 1964-01-01 |
| Movie | The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk | Chingachcook | 1964-01-01 |
| Movie | Witchcraft | Morgan Whitlock | 1964-03-01 |
| Movie | Stage to Thunder Rock | Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney) | 1964-11-11 |
| Movie | Young Fury | Bartender | 1964-11-01 |
| Movie | Law of the Lawless | Tiny | 1964-05-13 |
| Movie | The Haunted Palace | Simon Orne | 1963-08-28 |
| Movie | The Devil's Messenger | Satan | 1961-01-01 |
| Movie | House of Terror | The Mummified Werewolf | 1960-06-05 |
| Series | Route 66 | Unknown | 1960-10-07 |
| Series | Surfside 6 | Unknown | 1960-10-06 |
| Series | 13 Demon Street | Host | 1959-01-01 |
| Series | Rawhide | Unknown | 1959-01-09 |
| Movie | The Alligator People | Manon | 1959-07-16 |
| Series | Adventures in Paradise | Unknown | 1959-10-05 |
| Series | Lock-Up | Unknown | 1959-09-28 |
| Series | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Unknown | 1958-09-06 |
| Series | The Texan | Unknown | 1958-09-29 |
| Movie | The Defiant Ones | Big Sam | 1958-08-14 |
| Movie | Money, Women and Guns | Art Birdwell | 1958-10-01 |
| Series | Bat Masterson | Unknown | 1958-10-08 |
| Movie | Along the Mohawk Trail | Chingachgook | 1957-01-01 |
| Series | Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans | Chingachgook | 1957-04-03 |
| Movie | The Cyclops | Martin 'Marty' Melville | 1957-07-28 |
| Series | Have Gun, Will Travel | Unknown | 1957-09-14 |
| Movie | Indestructible Man | Charles "Butcher" Benton | 1956-03-24 |
| Movie | The Black Sleep | Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo | 1956-06-15 |
| Movie | Manfish | Swede | 1956-02-01 |
| Movie | Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer | Blackfish | 1956-10-05 |
| Movie | Pardners | Whitey | 1956-08-01 |
| Series | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Unknown | 1956-10-05 |
| Movie | The Silver Star | John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney) | 1955-04-07 |
| Movie | Big House, U.S.A | Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith (as Lon Chaney) | 1955-03-03 |
| Movie | Not as a Stranger | Job Marsh | 1955-07-01 |
| Movie | I Died a Thousand Times | Big Mac | 1955-11-09 |
| Movie | The Indian Fighter | Chivington (as Lon Chaney) | 1955-12-21 |
| Movie | The Boy from Oklahoma | Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney) | 1954-02-27 |
| Movie | Casanova's Big Night | Emo, the Murderer | 1954-04-07 |
| Movie | Jivaro | Pedro Martines | 1954-02-12 |
| Movie | The Black Pirates | Padre Felipe | 1954-12-24 |
| Movie | The Big Chase | Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney) | 1954-06-18 |
| Series | Climax! | Unknown | 1954-10-07 |
| Movie | Passion | Castro (as Lon Chaney) | 1954-10-06 |
| Series | General Electric Theater | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Movie | A Lion Is in the Streets | Spurge McManamee | 1953-09-23 |
| Movie | Raiders of the Seven Seas | Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney) | 1953-05-27 |
| Movie | High Noon | Martin Howe | 1952-06-09 |
| Movie | Thief of Damascus | Sinbad (as Lon Chaney) | 1952-04-01 |
| Series | Cavalcade of America | Unknown | 1952-10-01 |
| Movie | Springfield Rifle | Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney) | 1952-10-22 |
| Movie | Battles of Chief Pontiac | Chief Pontiac | 1952-12-08 |
| Movie | The Black Castle | Gargon | 1952-11-20 |
| Movie | Only the Valiant | Trooper Kebussyan | 1951-04-13 |
| Movie | Inside Straight | Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney) | 1951-03-01 |
| Series | Tales of Tomorrow | Unknown | 1951-08-03 |
| Movie | Bride of the Gorilla | Commissioner Taro | 1951-10-01 |
| Movie | Flame of Araby | Borka Barbarossa | 1951-12-18 |
| Movie | The Bushwhackers | Artemus Taylor | 1951-12-07 |
| Movie | Behave Yourself! | Pinky | 1951-09-22 |
| Movie | Captain China | Red Lynch | 1950-02-02 |
| Series | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Unknown | 1950-09-10 |
| Movie | Once a Thief | Gus (as Lon Chaney) | 1950-07-07 |
| Movie | There's a Girl in My Heart | Johnny Colton | 1949-12-19 |
| Movie | The Counterfeiters | Louie Struber | 1948-05-28 |
| Movie | Albuquerque | Steve Murkill | 1948-02-20 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Unknown | 1948-06-20 |
| Movie | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein | The Wolfman | 1948-06-15 |
| Movie | 16 Fathoms Deep | Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney) | 1948-07-25 |
| Movie | My Favorite Brunette | Willie | 1947-03-19 |
| Movie | Desert Command | Lt. Armand Corday | 1946-05-31 |
| Movie | Pillow of Death | Wayne Fletcher | 1945-12-14 |
| Movie | Here Come the Co-eds | Johnson | 1945-02-02 |
| Movie | Strange Confession | Jeff Carter | 1945-10-05 |
| Movie | The Frozen Ghost | Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great | 1945-06-01 |
| Movie | The Daltons Ride Again | Grat Dalton (as Lon Chaney) | 1945-11-23 |
| Movie | House of Dracula | Lawrence Stewart Talbot | 1945-12-07 |
| Movie | Cobra Woman | Hava | 1944-05-12 |
| Movie | The Mummy's Ghost | Kharis | 1944-07-07 |
| Movie | Follow the Boys | Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited) | 1944-05-05 |
| Movie | Weird Woman | Prof. Norman Reed | 1944-03-01 |
| Movie | Dead Man's Eyes | David Stuart | 1944-11-10 |
| Movie | The Mummy's Curse | Kharis | 1944-12-22 |
| Movie | House of Frankenstein | Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man) | 1944-12-01 |
| Movie | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man | 1943-03-05 |
| Movie | Frontier Badmen | Chango | 1943-08-05 |
| Movie | Son of Dracula | Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard | 1943-11-05 |
| Movie | Crazy House | Cameo Appearance | 1943-10-08 |
| Movie | Calling Dr. Death | Dr. Mark Steel (as Lon Chaney) | 1943-12-17 |
| Movie | Overland Mail | Jim Lane | 1942-09-22 |
| Movie | North to the Klondike | Nate Carson | 1942-01-23 |
| Movie | The Ghost of Frankenstein | The Frankenstein Monster | 1942-03-13 |
| Movie | Eyes of the Underworld | Benny | 1942-10-02 |
| Movie | The Mummy's Tomb | The Mummy - Kharis | 1942-10-23 |
| Movie | Billy the Kid | 'Spike' Hudson | 1941-05-30 |
| Movie | Man-Made Monster | Dan McCormick | 1941-03-28 |
| Movie | Riders of Death Valley | Henchman Butch | 1941-07-01 |
| Movie | San Antonio Rose | Jigsaw Kennedy | 1941-06-20 |
| Movie | Too Many Blondes | Marvin Gimble | 1941-08-01 |
| Movie | The Wolf Man | Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man | 1941-12-12 |
| Movie | Badlands Of Dakota | Jack McCall | 1941-09-15 |
| Movie | One Million B.C. | Akhoba | 1940-04-05 |
| Movie | North West Mounted Police | Shorty | 1940-10-22 |
| Movie | Union Pacific | Dollarhide | 1939-05-05 |
| Movie | Frontier Marshal | Pringle | 1939-07-28 |
| Movie | Jesse James | One Of James Gang | 1939-01-14 |
| Movie | Of Mice and Men | Lennie | 1939-12-24 |
| Movie | City in Darkness | Pierre | 1939-11-15 |
| Movie | Mr. Moto's Gamble | Joey | 1938-04-07 |
| Movie | Walking Down Broadway | Delivery Man | 1938-03-11 |
| Movie | Sally, Irene and Mary | Policeman | 1938-03-04 |
| Movie | Josette | Boatman | 1938-06-03 |
| Movie | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Photographer | 1938-05-24 |
| Movie | Speed to Burn | Racetrack Mug | 1938-06-07 |
| Movie | Road Demon | Bud Casey | 1938-12-02 |
| Movie | Submarine Patrol | Marine Sentry | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Straight, Place and Show | Martin | 1938-09-30 |
| Movie | Passport Husband | Bull | 1938-07-15 |
| Movie | Angel's Holiday | Eddie | 1937-06-07 |
| Movie | This Is My Affair | Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank | 1937-05-28 |
| Movie | Secret Agent X-9 | Maroni | 1937-04-12 |
| Movie | Cheyenne Rides Again | Girard | 1937-02-01 |
| Movie | Slave Ship | Laborer Killed at Launching | 1937-06-16 |
| Movie | Love Is News | Newsman | 1937-02-26 |
| Movie | Midnight Taxi | Detective Erickson | 1937-04-04 |
| Movie | Love and Hisses | Attendant | 1937-12-21 |
| Movie | Born Reckless | Garage Mechanic | 1937-06-25 |
| Movie | Life Begins in College | Gilks | 1937-10-01 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan on Broadway | Desk Reporter | 1937-09-22 |
| Movie | Wild and Woolly | Dutch | 1937-07-19 |
| Movie | One Mile from Heaven | Policeman | 1937-08-18 |
| Movie | Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Scott, the Chauffeur | 1937-09-17 |
| Movie | Sharad of Atlantis | Capt. Hakur | 1936-05-30 |
| Movie | The Singing Cowboy | Martin | 1936-05-11 |
| Movie | Ace Drummond | Henchman Ivan | 1936-10-18 |
| Movie | The Old Corral | Garland - Simms partner | 1936-12-21 |
| Movie | Killer at Large | Second Coffin Man | 1936-10-27 |
| Movie | Rose Bowl | Sierra Football Player | 1936-11-30 |
| Movie | Captain Hurricane | Dave | 1935-03-01 |
| Movie | A Scream in the Night | Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain | 1935-07-29 |
| Movie | The Shadow of Silk Lennox | John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox | 1935-12-11 |
| Movie | Accent on Youth | Chuck | 1935-08-23 |
| Movie | Sixteen Fathoms Deep | Joe Bethel | 1934-01-01 |
| Movie | The Life of Vergie Winters | Hugo McQueen | 1934-06-14 |
| Movie | Girl o' My Dreams | Don Cooper | 1934-11-16 |
| Movie | Lucky Devils | Frankie | 1933-02-03 |
| Movie | Scarlet River | Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney) | 1933-03-10 |
| Movie | The Three Musketeers | Lt. Armand Corday | 1933-04-07 |
| Movie | Son of the Border | Jack Breen | 1933-05-05 |
| Movie | Bird of Paradise | Thornton | 1932-08-12 |
| Movie | The Last Frontier | Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost | 1932-09-04 |
| Movie | The Galloping Ghost | Henchman | 1931-09-01 |
| Movie | The Trap | Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited) | 1922-05-08 |