Lon Chaney Jr.
ActorFrom 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.
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Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
Self - (archive footage)
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters
2015
Self (archive footage)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
Self (archive footage)
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
Self (archive footage)
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007
Himself (archive footage)
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
Hassan (archive footage)
Terror in the Tropics
2006
Lyle Talbot (archive footage)
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004
- Heroes of Horror
Heroes of Horror
2001
(archive footage)
The American Nightmare
2000
Self
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000
Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
Count Dracula (archive footage)
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
2000
Self (archive footage)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
Self (archive footage)
The Wolfman's Cure
1998
Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man
Universal Horror
1998
(archive footage)
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
1995
(archive footage)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
Self (archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies
1992
(archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)
Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
Butcher Benton (archive footage)
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990
Outtake
The Horror Show
1979
(archive footage)
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
1971
Groton
The Female Bunch
1971
Monti
The Movie Orgy
1968
Self (archive footage)
Buckskin
1968
Sheriff Tangley
Fireball Jungle
1968
Sammy
The Mummy's Ghost
1968
Kharis, the mummy
Spider Baby
1967
Bruno
Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors
1967
Dr. Mendell
Hillbillys in a Haunted House
1967
Maximillian
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967
Chief Eagle Shadow
Welcome to Hard Times
1967
Avery
Johnny Reno
1966
Sheriff Hodges
The Wolfman
1966
Larry Talbot
House of the Black Death
1965
Belial Desard
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
1965
The Mummified Werewolf
Apache Uprising
1965
Charlie Russell
Black Spurs
1965
Kile
Town Tamer
1965
Charlie Leach
Witchcraft
1964
Morgan Whitlock
Young Fury
1964
Bartender
Stage to Thunder Rock
1964
Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)
Law of the Lawless
1964
Tiny
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
1964
Chingachcook
The Haunted Palace
1963
Simon Orne
The Devil's Messenger
1962
Satan
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
The Phantom
1961
Jed
Rebellion in Cuba
1961
Gordo
House of Terror
1960
The Mummified Werewolf
The Alligator People
1959
Manon
The Defiant Ones
1958
Big Sam
Money, Women and Guns
1958
Art Birdwell
The Cyclops
1957
Martin 'Marty' Melville
Along the Mohawk Trail
1957
Chingachgook
Pardners
1956
Whitey
The Black Sleep
1956
Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
1956
Blackfish
Indestructible Man
1956
Charles "Butcher" Benton
Manfish
1956
Swede
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
Big Mac
Big House, U.S.A
1955
Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith
Not as a Stranger
1955
Job Marsh
The Indian Fighter
1955
Chivington
The Silver Star
1955
John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)
Casanova's Big Night
1954
Emo, the Murderer
The Big Chase
1954
Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)
Passion
1954
Castro (as Lon Chaney)
Jivaro
1954
Pedro Martines
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954
Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)
The Black Pirates
1954
Padre Felipe
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953
Spurge McManamee
Raiders of the Seven Seas
1953
Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)
High Noon
1952
Martin Howe
The Black Castle
1952
Gargon
Springfield Rifle
1952
Pete Elm
Thief of Damascus
1952
Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)
Battles of Chief Pontiac
1952
Chief Pontiac
Frankenstein
1952
The Monster
Bride of the Gorilla
1951
Commissioner Taro
Only the Valiant
1951
Trooper Kebussyan
Behave Yourself!
1951
Pinky
Inside Straight
1951
Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)
The Bushwhackers
1951
Artemus Taylor
Flame of Araby
1951
Borka Barbarossa
Once a Thief
1950
Gus (as Lon Chaney)
Captain China
1950
Red Lynch
Kitchen Mechanics
1949
Johnson (archive footage)
- Fun on the Run
Fun on the Run
1949
Johnson
There's a Girl in My Heart
1949
Johnny Colton
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
The Wolfman
Albuquerque
1948
Steve Murkill
16 Fathoms Deep
1948
Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)
The Counterfeiters
1948
Louie Struber
- Oysters and Muscles
Oysters and Muscles
1948
Strangler Johnson
My Favorite Brunette
1947
Willie
Desert Command
1946
Lt. Armand Corday
House of Dracula
1945
Lawrence Stewart Talbot
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945
Johnson
Strange Confession
1945
Jeff Carter
Pillow of Death
1945
Wayne Fletcher
The Frozen Ghost
1945
Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great
The Daltons Ride Again
1945
Grat Dalton
House of Frankenstein
1944
Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)
Follow the Boys
1944
Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)
The Mummy's Curse
1944
Kharis
The Mummy's Ghost
1944
Kharis
Weird Woman
1944
Prof. Norman Reed
Dead Man's Eyes
1944
David Stuart
Cobra Woman
1944
Hava
Ghost Catchers
1944
Bear
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man
Son of Dracula
1943
Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard
Crazy House
1943
Cameo Appearance
Calling Dr. Death
1943
Dr. Mark Steel
Frontier Badmen
1943
Chango
- What We Are Fighting For
What We Are Fighting For
1943
Bill Wallace
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
The Frankenstein Monster
The Mummy's Tomb
1942
The Mummy - Kharis
Eyes of the Underworld
1942
Benny
North to the Klondike
1942
Nate Carson
Overland Mail
1942
Jim Lane
The Wolf Man
1941
Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man
Man-Made Monster
1941
Dan McCormick
Badlands of Dakota
1941
Jack McCall
San Antonio Rose
1941
Jigsaw Kennedy
Billy the Kid
1941
'Spike' Hudson
Riders of Death Valley
1941
Henchman Butch
- Too Many Blondes
Too Many Blondes
1941
Marvin Gimble
One Million B.C.
1940
Akhoba
North West Mounted Police
1940
Shorty
City in Darkness
1939
Pierre
Of Mice and Men
1939
Lennie Small
Frontier Marshal
1939
Pringle
Jesse James
1939
One Of James Gang
Union Pacific
1939
Dollarhide
Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
Photographer
Sally, Irene and Mary
1938
Policeman
Passport Husband
1938
Bull
Josette
1938
Boatman
- Road Demon
Road Demon
1938
Bud Casey
Submarine Patrol
1938
Marine Sentry
Walking Down Broadway
1938
Delivery Man
Straight, Place and Show
1938
Martin
Speed to Burn
1938
Racetrack Mug
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
Joey
City Girl
1938
Gangster (uncredited)
Angel's Holiday
1937
Eddie
Charlie Chan on Broadway
1937
Desk Reporter
Secret Agent X-9
1937
Maroni
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
Scott, the Chauffeur
Midnight Taxi
1937
Detective Erickson
Love and Hisses
1937
Attendant
The Lady Escapes
1937
Reporter (uncredited)
Life Begins in College
1937
Gilks
This Is My Affair
1937
Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank
Cheyenne Rides Again
1937
Girard
One Mile from Heaven
1937
Policeman
Born Reckless
1937
Garage Mechanic
Slave Ship
1937
Laborer Killed at Launching
Wild and Woolly
1937
Dutch
The Old Corral
1936
Garland - Simms partner
The Singing Cowboy
1936
Martin
Ace Drummond
1936
Henchman Ivan
Rose Bowl
1936
Sierra Football Player
Sharad of Atlantis
1936
Capt. Hakur
Killer at Large
1936
Second Coffin Man
The Shadow of Silk Lennox
1935
John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox
A Scream in the Night
1935
Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain
Captain Hurricane
1935
Dave
Accent on Youth
1935
Chuck
- The Marriage Bargain
The Marriage Bargain
1935
Bob Gordon
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
1934
Joe Bethel
Girl o' My Dreams
1934
Don Cooper
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
Hugo McQueen
Son of the Border
1933
Jack Breen
The Three Musketeers
1933
Lt. Armand Corday
Scarlet River
1933
Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)
Lucky Devils
1933
Frankie
Bird of Paradise
1932
Thornton
The Last Frontier
1932
Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost
The Galloping Ghost
1931
Henchman
Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney
1928
Self
The Trap
1922
Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)
