Lon Chaney
| First Name | Lon |
| Last Name | Chaney |
| Full Name at Birth | Leonidas Frank Chaney |
| Other Names | The Man of a Thousand Faces |
| Age | 47 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | April 1, 1883 |
| Birthplace | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| Date of Death | August 26, 1930 |
| Location of Death | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Cause of Death | throat hemorrhage |
| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Religion | Born-Again Christian |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | The Phantom of the Opera (1925) |
| Father | Frank H. Chaney |
| Mother | Emma Alice Kennedy |
| Brother(s) | JohnGeorge |
| Sister(s) | Carolin |
Lon Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930), nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Faces," was an American actor during the age of silent films. He was one of the most versatile and powerful actors of early cinema. He is best remembered for his characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and afflicted characters, and his groundbreaking artistry with film makeup.
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Filmography
Selected Lon Chaney film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1928
The Big City
Chuck Collins
1924
The Next Corner
Juan Serafin
1923
The Shock
Wilse Dilling
1923
All the Brothers Were Valiant
Mark Shore
1923
While Paris Sleeps
Henri Santodos
1922
The Trap
Gaspard the Good
1922
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Obadiah Strout
1921
For Those We Love
Trix Ulner
1921
Bits of Life
Chin Chow
1921
Voices of the City
O'Rourke
1920
Daredevil Jack
Royce Rivers
1920
Nomads of the North
Raoul Challoner
1920
Treasure Island
Blind Pew, Merry
1920
The Gift Supreme
Merney Stagg
1919
The Miracle Man
The Frog
1919
The False Faces
Karl Eckstrom
1919
Man's Country, A
'Three Card' Duncan
1919
Paid in Advance
Bateese Le Blanc
1919
When Bearcat Went Dry
Kindard Powers
1918
The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin
Bethmann-Hollweg
1918
Riddle Gawne
Hame Bozzam
1918
Broadway Love
Elmer Watkins
1918
Danger, Go Slow
Bud
1918
Fast Company
Dan McCarty
1918
The Grand Passion
Paul Argos
1918
The Talk of the Town
Jack Lanchome
1918
That Devil, Bateese
Louis Courteau
1917
A Doll's House
Nils Krogstad
1917
Bondage
Seducer
1917
Triumph
Paul Neihoff
1917
Anything Once
Waught Moore
1917
The Empty Gun
Frank
1917
Fires of Rebellion
Russell Hanlon
1917
The Flashlight
Henry Norton/Porter Brixton
1917
The Girl in the Checkered Coat
Hector Maitland
1917
Hell Morgan's Girl
Sleter Noble
1917
The Mask of Love
Marino
1917
Pay Me!
Joe Lawson
1917
The Piper's Price
Billy Kilmartin
1917
The Rescue
Thomas Holland
1917
The Scarlet Car
Paul Revere Forbes
1916
Bobbie of the Ballet
Hook Hoover
1916
Dolly's Scoop
Dan Fisher
1916
Felix on the Job
Tod
1916
The Gilded Spider
Giovanni
1916
The Grasp of Greed
Jimmie
1916
The Grip of Jealousy
Silas Lacey
1916
If My Country Should Call
Dr. George Ardrath
1916
The Mark of Cain
Dick Temple
1916
The Place Beyond the Winds
Jerry Jo
1916
Tangled Hearts
John Hammond
1916
Accusing Evidence
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1915
A Small Town Girl
The Procurer
1915
Alas and Alack
The Fisherman and Hunchback Fate
1915
All for Peggy
Seth Baldwin
1915
Bound on the Wheel
Tom Coulahan
1915
The Chimney's Secret
Charles Harding
1915
The Desert Breed
Fred
1915
The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis
Duke of Safoulrug
1915
Father and the Boys
Tuck Bartholomew
1915
The Girl of the Night
Jerry
1915
The Grind
Henry Leslie
1915
An Idyll of the Hills
Lafe Jameson
1915
Lon of Lone Mountain
Lon Moore
1915
Maid of the Mist
Lin, Paulines father
1915
The Measure of a Man
Lt. Jim Stuart
1915
The Millionaire Paupers
Martin - landlord
1915
A Mother's Atonement
Ben Morrison
1915
Mountain Justice
Jeffrey Kirke
1915
Outside the Gates
Perez
1915
The Pine's Revenge
Black Scotty
1915
Quits
Frenchy
1915
The Sin of Olga Brandt
Stephen Leslie
1915
The Star of the Sea
Tomasco
1915
Steady Company
Jimmy Ford
1915
The Stool Pigeon
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1915
The Stronger Mind
The Crook's Pal
1915
Stronger Than Death
Attorney
1915
Such Is Life
Tod Wilkes
1915
The Threads of Fate
The Count
1915
The Trust
Jim Mason
1915
Under a Shadow
DeSerris
1915
The Violin Maker
Pedro
1915
When the Gods Played a Badger Game
Joe, the property man
1915
Where the Forest Ends
Paul Rouchelle
1914
Damon and Pythias
Wild man
1914
By the Sun's Rays
Frank Lawler, the Clerk
1914
Discord and Harmony
The Sculptor
1914
The Embezzler
J. Roger Dixon
1914
The End of the Feud
Wood Dawson
1914
The Forbidden Room
John Morris
1914
Her Bounty
Fred Howard
1914
Her Escape
Pete
1914
Her Life's Story
Don Valesquez
1914
The Higher Law
Sir Stephen
1914
The Honor of the Mounted
Jacques Laquox
1914
The Hopes of Blind Alley
Vendor
1914
The Lamb, the Woman, the Wolf
The Wolf
1914
The Lie
Young MacGregor
1914
Lights and Shadows
Bentley
1914
The Lion, the Lamb, the Man
Fred Brown
1914
The Menace to Carlotta
Giovanni Bartholdi
1914
A Miner's Romance
John Burns
1914
A Night of Thrills
Visitor
1914
The Old Cobbler
Wild Bill
1914
The Oubliette
Chevalier Bertrand de la Payne
1914
The Pipes o' Pan
Arthur Farrell
1914
A Ranch Romance
Raphael Praz
1914
Remember Mary Magdalen
The Half-Wit
1914
Richelieu
Baradas
1914
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
The Greaser
1914
The Unlawful Trade
The Cross Blood
1914
Virtue Is Its Own Reward
Duncan Bronson
1914
Heart Strings
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1913
Suspense.
A Hobo
1913
Almost an Actress
Cameraman
1913
The Blood Red Tape of Charity
Marx, a Gentleman Thief
1913
Bloodhounds of the North
Mountie
1913
An Elephant on His Hands
Eddie
1913
Poor Jake's Demise
The Dude
1913
Red Margaret, Moonshiner
Lon
1913
The Sea Urchin
Barnacle Bill
1913
Shon the Piper
Clansman
1913
The Trap
Lon
1913
The Ways of Fate
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1913
The Restless Spirit
Russian Count
1912
The Honor of the Family
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Director Credits
1915
The Chimney's Secret
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1915
For Cash
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1915
The Stool Pigeon
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1915
The Trust
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1915
The Violin Maker
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Writer Credits
1922
The Trap
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1915
The Chimney's Secret
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1914
Her Escape
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1914
The Menace to Carlotta
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1914
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
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