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Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Acting

Born February 10, 1906 — Died July 12, 1973 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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.

TV Shows(33)

Movies(188)

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Self - (archive footage)

2025

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

Self (archive footage)

2015

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)

2014

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Self (archive footage)

2010

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

Himself (archive footage)

2007

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Self (archive footage)

2007

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

Hassan (archive footage)

2007

Terror in the Tropics

Terror in the Tropics

Lyle Talbot (archive footage)

2006

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage)

2004

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

2004

Heroes of Horror

Heroes of Horror

(archive footage)

2001

Lon Chaney: A thousand faces

Lon Chaney: A thousand faces

Self (archive footage)

2000

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

Self

2000

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

Self (archive footage)

2000

The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

Count Dracula (archive footage)

2000

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Self (archive footage)

1999

Universal Horror

Universal Horror

(archive footage)

1998

The Wolfman's Cure

The Wolfman's Cure

Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man

1998

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

(archive footage)

1995

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

Self (archive footage)

1994

Dracula in the Movies

Dracula in the Movies

1992

Halloween Monster Bash

Halloween Monster Bash

Butcher Benton (archive footage)

1991

Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)

1991

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)

1991

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

Outtake

1990

The Horror Show

The Horror Show

(archive footage)

1979

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Groton

1971

The Female Bunch

The Female Bunch

Monti

1971

Fireball Jungle

Fireball Jungle

Sammy

1968

The Mummy's Ghost

The Mummy's Ghost

Kharis, the mummy

1968

Buckskin

Buckskin

Sheriff Tangley

1968

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

Self (archive footage)

1968

Spider Baby

Spider Baby

Bruno

1967

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Chief Eagle Shadow

1967

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Maximillian

1967

Welcome to Hard Times

Welcome to Hard Times

Avery

1967

Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors

Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors

Dr. Mendell

1967

Johnny Reno

Johnny Reno

Sheriff Hodges

1966

The Wolfman

The Wolfman

Larry Talbot

1966

Apache Uprising

Apache Uprising

Charlie Russell

1965

Town Tamer

Town Tamer

Charlie Leach

1965

Black Spurs

Black Spurs

Kile

1965

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

The Mummified Werewolf

1965

House of the Black Death

House of the Black Death

Belial Desard

1965

Stage to Thunder Rock

Stage to Thunder Rock

Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)

1964

Young Fury

Young Fury

Bartender

1964

Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

Tiny

1964

Witchcraft

Witchcraft

Morgan Whitlock

1964

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

Chingachcook

1964

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

Simon Orne

1963

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

1962

The Devil's Messenger

The Devil's Messenger

Satan

1962

Rebellion in Cuba

Rebellion in Cuba

Gordo

1961

The Phantom

The Phantom

Jed

1961

House of Terror

House of Terror

The Mummified Werewolf

1960

The Alligator People

The Alligator People

Manon

1959

Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

Art Birdwell

1958

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

Big Sam

1958

The Cyclops

The Cyclops

Martin 'Marty' Melville

1957

Along the Mohawk Trail

Along the Mohawk Trail

Chingachgook

1957

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

Blackfish

1956

Pardners

Pardners

Whitey

1956

The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo

1956

Indestructible Man

Indestructible Man

Charles "Butcher" Benton

1956

Manfish

Manfish

Swede

1956

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

Chivington

1955

I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

Big Mac

1955

Not as a Stranger

Not as a Stranger

Job Marsh

1955

The Silver Star

The Silver Star

John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)

1955

Big House, U.S.A

Big House, U.S.A

Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

1955

The Black Pirates

The Black Pirates

Padre Felipe

1954

Passion

Passion

Castro (as Lon Chaney)

1954

The Big Chase

The Big Chase

Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)

1954

Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night

Emo, the Murderer

1954

The Boy from Oklahoma

The Boy from Oklahoma

Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)

1954

Jivaro

Jivaro

Pedro Martines

1954

A Lion Is in the Streets

A Lion Is in the Streets

Spurge McManamee

1953

Raiders of the Seven Seas

Raiders of the Seven Seas

Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)

1953

Battles of Chief Pontiac

Battles of Chief Pontiac

Chief Pontiac

1952

The Black Castle

The Black Castle

Gargon

1952

Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle

Pete Elm

1952

High Noon

High Noon

Martin Howe

1952

Thief of Damascus

Thief of Damascus

Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)

1952

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

The Monster

1952

Flame of Araby

Flame of Araby

Borka Barbarossa

1951

The Bushwhackers

The Bushwhackers

Artemus Taylor

1951

Bride of the Gorilla

Bride of the Gorilla

Commissioner Taro

1951

Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself!

Pinky

1951

Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant

Trooper Kebussyan

1951

Inside Straight

Inside Straight

Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)

1951

Once a Thief

Once a Thief

Gus (as Lon Chaney)

1950

Captain China

Captain China

Red Lynch

1950

There's a Girl in My Heart

There's a Girl in My Heart

Johnny Colton

1949

Kitchen Mechanics

Kitchen Mechanics

Johnson (archive footage)

1949

Fun on the Run

Fun on the Run

Johnson

1949

16 Fathoms Deep

16 Fathoms Deep

Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)

1948

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

The Wolfman

1948

The Counterfeiters

The Counterfeiters

Louie Struber

1948

Albuquerque

Albuquerque

Steve Murkill

1948

My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette

Willie

1947

Desert Command

Desert Command

Lt. Armand Corday

1946

Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

Wayne Fletcher

1945

House of Dracula

House of Dracula

Lawrence Stewart Talbot

1945

The Daltons Ride Again

The Daltons Ride Again

Grat Dalton

1945

Strange Confession

Strange Confession

Jeff Carter

1945

The Frozen Ghost

The Frozen Ghost

Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great

1945

Here Come the Co-Eds

Here Come the Co-Eds

Johnson

1945

The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse

Kharis

1944

House of Frankenstein

House of Frankenstein

Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)

1944

Dead Man's Eyes

Dead Man's Eyes

David Stuart

1944

The Mummy's Ghost

The Mummy's Ghost

Kharis

1944

Ghost Catchers

Ghost Catchers

Bear

1944

Cobra Woman

Cobra Woman

Hava

1944

Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)

1944

Weird Woman

Weird Woman

Prof. Norman Reed

1944

Calling Dr. Death

Calling Dr. Death

Dr. Mark Steel

1943

Son of Dracula

Son of Dracula

Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard

1943

Crazy House

Crazy House

Cameo Appearance

1943

Frontier Badmen

Frontier Badmen

Chango

1943

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man

1943

What We Are Fighting For

What We Are Fighting For

Bill Wallace

1943

The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy - Kharis

1942

Eyes of the Underworld

Eyes of the Underworld

Benny

1942

Overland Mail

Overland Mail

Jim Lane

1942

The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Frankenstein Monster

1942

North to the Klondike

North to the Klondike

Nate Carson

1942

The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

1941

Badlands of Dakota

Badlands of Dakota

Jack McCall

1941

Too Many Blondes

Too Many Blondes

Marvin Gimble

1941

Riders of Death Valley

Riders of Death Valley

Henchman Butch

1941

San Antonio Rose

San Antonio Rose

Jigsaw Kennedy

1941

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

'Spike' Hudson

1941

Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

Dan McCormick

1941

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

Shorty

1940

One Million B.C.

One Million B.C.

Akhoba

1940

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Lennie Small

1939

City in Darkness

City in Darkness

Pierre

1939

Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

Pringle

1939

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Dollarhide

1939

Jesse James

Jesse James

One Of James Gang

1939

Road Demon

Road Demon

Bud Casey

1938

Submarine Patrol

Submarine Patrol

Marine Sentry

1938

Straight, Place and Show

Straight, Place and Show

Martin

1938

Passport Husband

Passport Husband

Bull

1938

Speed to Burn

Speed to Burn

Racetrack Mug

1938

Josette

Josette

Boatman

1938

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Photographer

1938

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Joey

1938

Walking Down Broadway

Walking Down Broadway

Delivery Man

1938

Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary

Policeman

1938

Love and Hisses

Love and Hisses

Attendant

1937

Life Begins in College

Life Begins in College

Gilks

1937

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Desk Reporter

1937

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Scott, the Chauffeur

1937

One Mile from Heaven

One Mile from Heaven

Policeman

1937

The Lady Escapes

The Lady Escapes

Reporter (uncredited)

1937

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

Dutch

1937

Born Reckless

Born Reckless

Garage Mechanic

1937

Slave Ship

Slave Ship

Laborer Killed at Launching

1937

Angel's Holiday

Angel's Holiday

Eddie

1937

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank

1937

Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9

Maroni

1937

Midnight Taxi

Midnight Taxi

Detective Erickson

1937

Cheyenne Rides Again

Cheyenne Rides Again

Girard

1937

The Old Corral

The Old Corral

Garland - Simms partner

1936

Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl

Sierra Football Player

1936

Killer at Large

Killer at Large

Second Coffin Man

1936

Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

Henchman Ivan

1936

Sharad of Atlantis

Sharad of Atlantis

Capt. Hakur

1936

The Singing Cowboy

The Singing Cowboy

Martin

1936

The Shadow of Silk Lennox

The Shadow of Silk Lennox

John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox

1935

Accent on Youth

Accent on Youth

Chuck

1935

A Scream in the Night

A Scream in the Night

Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain

1935

Captain Hurricane

Captain Hurricane

Dave

1935

The Marriage Bargain

The Marriage Bargain

Bob Gordon

1935

Girl o' My Dreams

Girl o' My Dreams

Don Cooper

1934

The Life of Vergie Winters

The Life of Vergie Winters

Hugo McQueen

1934

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Joe Bethel

1934

Son of the Border

Son of the Border

Jack Breen

1933

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Lt. Armand Corday

1933

Scarlet River

Scarlet River

Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)

1933

Lucky Devils

Lucky Devils

Frankie

1933

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost

1932

Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

Thornton

1932

The Galloping Ghost

The Galloping Ghost

Henchman

1931

Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney

Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney

Self

1928

The Trap

The Trap

Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)

1922