
Lon Chaney
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 horror films as The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925). His ability to transform himself using makeup techniques that he developed earned him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces". Description above from the Wikipedia article Lon Chaney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Top Filmography

The Phantom of the Opera
1925 // MOVIE

The Unknown
1927 // MOVIE

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923 // MOVIE

He Who Gets Slapped
1924 // MOVIE

The Unholy Three
1925 // MOVIE

The Penalty
1920 // MOVIE

West of Zanzibar
1928 // MOVIE

Laugh, Clown, Laugh
1928 // MOVIE

The Ace of Hearts
1921 // MOVIE

London After Midnight
1927 // MOVIE

The Monster
1925 // MOVIE

The Blackbird
1926 // MOVIE

Hollywood Story
1951 // MOVIE

Mr. Wu
1927 // MOVIE

The Unholy Three
1930 // MOVIE