Acting credits
214
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Lon Chaney Jr.
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 181Series: 33
TMDB ID: 4072
IMDb ID: nm0001033
Known for: Acting
Born: February 10, 1906
Died: July 12, 1973
Age: 67
Place of birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1922 - 2025
Years active: 104
Average TMDB rating: 6.22
Wikidata: Q318261
Also known as
Creighton Tull Chaney • Creighton Chaney • Lon Chaney • Лон Чейни-мл. • Лон Чейни младший • Лон Чейни мл. • لان چینی جونیور
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Lon Chaney Jr..
as Self - (archive footage)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters
2015 • Movie
as The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010 • Movie
as Himself (archive footage)
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007 • Movie
as Hassan (archive footage)
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007 • Movie
as Lyle Talbot (archive footage)
Terror in the Tropics
2006 • Movie
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
2000 • Movie
as Self
The American Nightmare
2000 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000 • Movie
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999 • Movie
as (archive footage)
Universal Horror
1998 • Movie
as Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man
The Wolfman's Cure
1998 • Movie
as (archive footage)
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
1995 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994 • Movie
as (archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies
1992 • Movie
as Butcher Benton (archive footage)
Halloween Monster Bash
1991 • Movie
as Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 • Movie
as Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 • Movie
as Outtake
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990 • Movie
as (archive footage)
The Horror Show
1979 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lon Chaney Jr..
3 eps
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966 • Series
as Lenny • 1 eps
The Monkees
1966 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series
as Poppa Duplessis • 1 eps
Route 66
1960 • Series
1 eps
Surfside 6
1960 • Series
as Ben Wait • 1 eps
Stagecoach West
1960 • Series
as Host • 13 eps
13 Demon Street
1959 • Series
as Trader One Arm • 1 eps
Adventures in Paradise
1959 • Series
as Ben Rafferty • 1 eps
Johnny Ringo
1959 • Series
1 eps
Lock-Up
1959 • Series
as Tom Arnold • 1 eps
The Deputy
1959 • Series
as Jesse Childress • 1 eps
Rawhide
1959 • Series
as Rance Fletcher • 1 eps
Bat Masterson
1958 • Series
as Jess Bridges • 1 eps
Lawman
1958 • Series
as Charlie Gordo • 1 eps
The Rifleman
1958 • Series
as Wylie Ames • 1 eps
The Texan
1958 • Series
as Sheriff Lon Paulson • 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 • Series
as Ex-Marshal Daggett • 1 eps
Tombstone Territory
1957 • Series
as Louis Roque • 1 eps
Wagon Train
1957 • Series
as William Ceilbleu • 1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 • Series
as Chingachgook • 39 eps
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
1957 • Series
as Michael Peters • 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 • Series
as Jules Samenian • 1 eps
Telephone Time
1956 • Series
as Frank Wiggins • 1 eps
Climax!
1954 • Series