Lon Chaney
1883 - 1930
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Actor
Director
Makeup Artist
Story
Writer
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
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