Actor
Lon Chaney Jr.
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 W ...

Known For
Acting
2015 -- Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters | Self (archive footage)
2014 -- Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)
2010 -- Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. | Self (archive footage)
2007 -- Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire | Himself (archive footage)
2007 -- Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self (archive footage)
2007 -- Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb | Hassan (archive footage)
2006 -- Terror in the Tropics | Lyle Talbot (archive footage)
2004 -- Los Angeles Plays Itself | Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage)
2004 -- The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made | Bruno (archive footage)
2004 -- Monster Movie Trivia Quiz |
2001 -- Heroes of Horror | (archive footage)
2000 -- Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces | Self (archive footage)
2000 -- The American Nightmare | Self
2000 -- Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed | Self (archive footage)
2000 -- The Many Faces of Dracula | Count Dracula (archive footage)
1999 -- Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Self (archive footage)
1998 -- Universal Horror | (archive footage)
1995 -- Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces | (archive footage)
1991 -- Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook | Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
1991 -- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook | Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)
1991 -- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook | Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
1990 -- Abbott and Costello in the Movies | Outtake
1979 -- The Horror Show | (archive footage)
1971 -- Dracula vs. Frankenstein | Groton
1971 -- The Female Bunch | Monti
1968 -- Fireball Jungle | Sammy
1968 -- Buckskin | Sheriff Tangley
1968 -- The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage)
1967 -- Spider Baby | Bruno
1967 -- Pistols 'n' Petticoats | Chief Eagle Shadow
1967 -- Hillbillys in a Haunted House | Maximillian
1967 -- Welcome to Hard Times | Avery
1967 -- Gallery of Horror | Dr. Mendell
1966 -- Johnny Reno | Sheriff Hodges
1965 -- Apache Uprising | Charlie Russell
1965 -- Town Tamer | Charlie Leach
1965 -- Black Spurs | Kile
1965 -- House of the Black Death | Belial Desard
1964 -- Stage to Thunder Rock | Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)
1964 -- Young Fury | Bartender
1964 -- Law of the Lawless | Tiny
1964 -- Witchcraft | Morgan Whitlock
1964 -- The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk | Chingachcook
1964 -- Face of the Screaming Werewolf | The Mummified Werewolf
1963 -- The Haunted Palace | Simon Orne
1961 -- Rebellion in Cuba | Gordo
1961 -- The Phantom | Jed
1961 -- The Devil's Messenger | Satan
1960 -- House of Terror | The Mummified Werewolf
1959 -- The Alligator People | Manon
1958 -- Money, Women and Guns | Art Birdwell
1958 -- The Defiant Ones | Big Sam
1957 -- The Cyclops | Martin 'Marty' Melville
1957 -- Along the Mohawk Trail | Chingachgook
1956 -- Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer | Blackfish
1956 -- Pardners | Whitey
1956 -- The Black Sleep | Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
1956 -- Indestructible Man | Charles "Butcher" Benton
1956 -- Manfish | Swede
1955 -- The Indian Fighter | Chivington (as Lon Chaney)
1955 -- I Died a Thousand Times | Big Mac
1955 -- Not as a Stranger | Job Marsh
1955 -- The Silver Star | John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)
1955 -- Big House, U.S.A | Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith
1954 -- The Black Pirates | Padre Felipe
1954 -- Passion | Castro (as Lon Chaney)
1954 -- The Big Chase | Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)
1954 -- Casanova's Big Night | Emo, the Murderer
1954 -- The Boy from Oklahoma | Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)
1954 -- Jivaro | Pedro Martines
1953 -- A Lion Is in the Streets | Spurge McManamee
1953 -- Raiders of the Seven Seas | Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)
1952 -- Battles of Chief Pontiac | Chief Pontiac
1952 -- The Black Castle | Gargon
1952 -- Springfield Rifle | Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney)
1952 -- High Noon | Martin Howe
1952 -- Thief of Damascus | Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)
1952 -- Frankenstein | The Monster
1951 -- Flame of Araby | Borka Barbarossa
1951 -- The Bushwhackers | Artemus Taylor
1951 -- Bride of the Gorilla | Commissioner Taro
1951 -- Behave Yourself! | Pinky
1951 -- Only the Valiant | Trooper Kebussyan
1951 -- Inside Straight | Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)
1950 -- Once a Thief | Gus (as Lon Chaney)
1950 -- Captain China | Red Lynch
1949 -- There's a Girl in My Heart | Johnny Colton
1949 -- Fun on the Run | Johnson
1949 -- Kitchen Mechanics | Johnson
1948 -- 16 Fathoms Deep | Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)
1948 -- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein | The Wolfman
1948 -- The Counterfeiters | Louie Struber
1948 -- Albuquerque | Steve Murkill
1947 -- My Favorite Brunette | Willie
1946 -- Desert Command | Lt. Armand Corday
1945 -- Pillow of Death | Wayne Fletcher
1945 -- House of Dracula | Lawrence Stewart Talbot
1945 -- The Daltons Ride Again | Grat Dalton (as Lon Chaney)
1945 -- Strange Confession | Jeff Carter
1945 -- The Frozen Ghost | Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great
1945 -- Here Come the Co-Eds | Johnson
1944 -- The Mummy's Curse | Kharis
1944 -- House of Frankenstein | Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)
1944 -- Dead Man's Eyes | David Stuart
1944 -- The Mummy's Ghost | Kharis
1944 -- Ghost Catchers | Bear
1944 -- Cobra Woman | Hava
1944 -- Follow the Boys | Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)
1944 -- Weird Woman | Prof. Norman Reed
1943 -- Calling Dr. Death | Dr. Mark Steel (as Lon Chaney)
1943 -- Son of Dracula | Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard
1943 -- Crazy House | Cameo Appearance
1943 -- Frontier Badmen | Chango
1943 -- Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man
1943 -- What We Are Fighting For | Bill Wallace
1942 -- The Mummy's Tomb | The Mummy - Kharis
1942 -- Eyes of the Underworld | Benny
1942 -- Overland Mail | Jim Lane
1942 -- The Ghost of Frankenstein | The Frankenstein Monster
1942 -- North to the Klondike | Nate Carson
1941 -- The Wolf Man | Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man
1941 -- Badlands of Dakota | Jack McCall
1941 -- Too Many Blondes | Marvin Gimble
1941 -- Riders of Death Valley | Henchman Butch
1941 -- San Antonio Rose | Jigsaw Kennedy
1941 -- Billy the Kid | 'Spike' Hudson
1941 -- Man-Made Monster | Dan McCormick
1940 -- North West Mounted Police | Shorty
1940 -- One Million B.C. | Akhoba
1939 -- Of Mice and Men | Lennie
1939 -- City in Darkness | Pierre
1939 -- Frontier Marshal | Pringle
1939 -- Union Pacific | Dollarhide
1939 -- Jesse James | One Of James Gang
1938 -- Road Demon | Bud Casey
1938 -- Submarine Patrol | Marine Sentry
1938 -- Straight, Place and Show | Martin
1938 -- Passport Husband | Bull
1938 -- Speed to Burn | Racetrack Mug
1938 -- Josette | Boatman
1938 -- Alexander's Ragtime Band | Photographer
1938 -- Mr. Moto's Gamble | Joey
1938 -- Walking Down Broadway | Delivery Man
1938 -- Sally, Irene and Mary | Policeman
1937 -- Love and Hisses | Attendant
1937 -- Life Begins in College | Gilks
1937 -- Charlie Chan on Broadway | Desk Reporter
1937 -- Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Scott, the Chauffeur
1937 -- One Mile from Heaven | Policeman
1937 -- The Lady Escapes | Reporter (uncredited)
1937 -- Wild and Woolly | Dutch
1937 -- Born Reckless | Garage Mechanic
1937 -- Slave Ship | Laborer Killed at Launching
1937 -- Angel's Holiday | Eddie
1937 -- This Is My Affair | Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank
1937 -- Secret Agent X-9 | Maroni
1937 -- Midnight Taxi | Detective Erickson
1937 -- Cheyenne Rides Again | Girard
1936 -- The Old Corral | Garland - Simms partner
1936 -- Rose Bowl | Sierra Football Player
1936 -- Killer at Large | Second Coffin Man
1936 -- Ace Drummond | Henchman Ivan
1936 -- Sharad of Atlantis | Capt. Hakur
1936 -- The Singing Cowboy | Martin
1935 -- The Shadow of Silk Lennox | John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox
1935 -- Accent on Youth | Chuck
1935 -- A Scream in the Night | Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain
1935 -- Captain Hurricane | Dave
1934 -- Girl o' My Dreams | Don Cooper
1934 -- The Life of Vergie Winters | Hugo McQueen
1934 -- Sixteen Fathoms Deep | Joe Bethel
1933 -- Son of the Border | Jack Breen
1933 -- The Three Musketeers | Lt. Armand Corday
1933 -- Scarlet River | Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)
1933 -- Lucky Devils | Frankie
1932 -- The Last Frontier | Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost
1932 -- Bird of Paradise | Thornton
1931 -- The Galloping Ghost | Henchman
1928 -- Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney | Self
1922 -- The Trap | Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)
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