Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Actor

Biography

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 … Read more

Date of birth 1883-03-31
Place of birth Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Details

Role
Actor

Movies as actor
37

Date of birth
1883-03-31

Place of birth
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA