Lon Chaney

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf actor
gptkbp:activeYears 1902-1930
gptkbp:awards Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:birthDate 1883-04-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colorado_Springs,_Colorado,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park
gptkbp:children Creighton_Chaney
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Tod_Browning
gptkb:George_W._Hill
gptkb:Irving_Thalberg
gptkbp:deathDate 1930-08-26
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Riddle_of_the_Sphinx_(1913)
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Leonidas_Frank_Chaney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lon Chaney
gptkbp:influenced horror film genre
makeup artists
subsequent horror actors
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkbp:knownFor silent films
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The Man of a Thousand Faces
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:The_Hunchback_of_Notre_Dame
The Phantom of the Opera
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Hunchback_of_Notre_Dame_(1923)
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
The Monster (1925)
The Unknown (1927)
The Penalty (1920)
gptkbp:occupation film actor
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:The_Phantom
The Dancer
The Devil
The Wolf Man
The Beast
The Gypsy
The Clown
The Mysterious Stranger
The Ghost
The Tramp
Quasimodo
The Mad Doctor
The Monster
The Madman
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
The Scarecrow
Alonzo the Armless
The Blind Man
The Criminal
The_Circus_Performer
gptkbp:produces Thunder (1929)
gptkbp:signature extreme makeup transformations
gptkbp:spouse Catherine_Chaney