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Oct 19, 2022 · Leonidas "Lon" Chaney was born on April 1st, 1883, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of deaf parents, one of four children to the pair. In learning to communicate in this environment, Chaney ...
Lon Chaney (born Leonidas Frank Chaney) - nicknamed "Man of a Thousand Faces" - was an American Silent screen star. He died after completing his only sound film.
The Phantom of the Opera: Directed by Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney, Ernst Laemmle, Edward Sedgwick. With Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Arthur Edmund Carewe. A mad, disfigured composer seeks love with a lovely young opera singer.
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Jul 3, 2024 · Leonidas "Lon" Chaney was born on April 1, 1883, to Frank and Emma Chaney, both of whom were deaf. They met at a school for the deaf founded by Emma's father.
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Ghost Of Frankenstein (1942) -- (Movie Clip) He Seems To Recognize You Ralph Bellamy is the prosecutor, Lon Chaney Jr. the “man” in custody for killing two citizens in the process of saving a girl (Janet Ann Gallow), when Dr. Frankenstein (Sir Cedric Hardwicke), who alone realizes this must be his father’s creation come back to life, arrives, crisis averted by Ygor (Bela Lugosi) playing ...
Perhaps no one was better prepared for a career in silent cinema than Lon Chaney (1883–1930). His skills were honed during his childhood, when he learned to communicate with his deaf parents through facial expression, pantomime, and sign language. Famous as the “Man of a Thousand Faces,” his
