Lon Chaney

Acting

Lon Chaney

Born 1883-03-31 Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA 133 films

Leonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930) was an American actor and makeup artist. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for his characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and afflicted, characters and for his groundbreaking artistry with makeup. Chaney was known for his starring roles in such silent horror films as The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925). …

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Filmography

133 films
Riddle Gawne poster

When Gawne finds his brother dying and hears that the killer has run off with his brother's wife, h…

Riddle Gawne

★ 0.0 1918

Fast Company poster

Lawrence Percival Van Huyler, a society fop, protests against the necessity of living up to his sno…

Fast Company

★ 0.0 1918

Broadway Love poster

A small-town girl who goes to New York hoping to become a Broadway star falls in with a fast crowd.

Broadway Love

★ 5.1 1918