Lon Chaney Jr.

Movie Actor

Birthday February 10, 1906

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Oklahoma City, OK

DEATH DATE Jul 12, 1973 (67)

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About

He starred in the 1941 film, The Wolf Man, and played Lennie Small in Of Mice and Men. His roles as The Mummy and Frankenstein's Creature made him a horror icon. In 1952, he played Martin Howe in the classic western, High Noon.

Before Fame

He performed odd jobs as a plumber, a metal worker, and a farm worker.

Trivia

His last film was 1971's Dracula vs. Frankenstein. His final on-screen role was Belial Desard in the House of the Black Death, released in 1971.

Family Life

He was raised by his father and wrongly believed his mother had passed away for many years.

Associated With

His father is the famous movie actor Lon Chaney, Sr.

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Lon Chaney Jr. Highlights
Lon Chaney Jr. Highlights