Lon Chaney Sr. was born on April 1, 1883 in Colorado Springs, CO. One of the most versatile actors of early cinema who played roles in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Phantom of the Opera. His other notable films include The Penalty, Shadows, and He Who Gets Slapped.
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About
One of the most versatile actors of early cinema who played roles in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Phantom of the Opera. His other notable films include The Penalty, Shadows, and He Who Gets Slapped.
Before Fame
He debuted with an uncredited role in the 1912 silent film, The Honor of the Family.
Trivia
He was known as the Man of 1000 Faces in early cinema.
Family Life
Due to the fact his parents were deaf, he became very talented in pantomime at a young age.
Associated With
He was a famous silent film actor like Charlie Chaplin, although he specialized in horror films.
