Acting
Lon Chaney
- Titles
- 131movies
- Career
Active from 1913 to 2014, with a break from 1931 to 2001, busiest in 1914 and 1917 with 12 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 80top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Unknown88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Crime6.8average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Uncanny4.1average 2.5
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.0, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.2, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 9
- Early Cinema 8
- Historical Setting 7
- Social Commentary 7
- Melodrama 6
- Silent Film 5
- Silent Film Era 5
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Silent Era 4
- Classic Cinema 3
- Intrigue 3
- Crime Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joseph De GrasseActorPay Me!, The Grip of Jealousy, A Doll's House, Bobbie of the Ballet, The Grasp of Greed, +25 more
Ida May ParkWriterA Doll's House, Bobbie of the Ballet, The Grasp of Greed, The Place Beyond the Winds, If My Country Should Call, +15 more
Dorothy PhillipsActorPay Me!, A Doll's House, Triumph, The Place Beyond the Winds, The Mark of Cain, +12 more
Pauline BushActorVirtue Its Own Reward, The Sin of Olga Brandt, The Lion, the Lamb and the Man, Discord and Harmony, The Tragedy of Whispering Creek, +9 more- KKing D. GrayCinematographerA Doll's House, The Scarlet Car, Triumph, The Place Beyond the Winds, The Mark of Cain, +9 more
William StowellActorPay Me!, A Doll's House, Triumph, The Girl in the Checkered Coat, The Piper's Price, +8 more
Tod BrowningDirectorThe Unholy Three, London After Midnight, West of Zanzibar, The Unknown, Outside the Law, +5 more- MMillard K. WilsonActorThe Millionaire Paupers, A Mother's Atonement, Dolly's Scoop, When Bearcat Went Dry, The Lion, the Lamb and the Man, +4 more
Murdock MacQuarrieActorBy the Sun's Rays, Discord and Harmony, The Tragedy of Whispering Creek, The Higher Law, Richelieu, +4 more
William C. DowlanActorThe Sin of Olga Brandt, The Lion, the Lamb and the Man, The Tragedy of Whispering Creek, The Measure of a Man, A Night of Thrills, +3 more
Gretchen LedererActorBobbie of the Ballet, The Grasp of Greed, Riddle Gawne, The Mark of Cain, If My Country Should Call, +2 more
Louise LovelyActorThe Grip of Jealousy, Bobbie of the Ballet, The Grasp of Greed, Tangled Hearts, Dolly's Scoop, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
1192020s
1 title
as The Phantom of the Opera (Archival Footage)
2010s
1 title
as The Phantom / Quasimodo (archive footage)
2000s
2 titles · average score 67
as Various Roles (archive footage)
as Professor Edward C. Burke (archive footage)
1990s
2 titles · average score 73
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
1980s
1 title
as The Phantom (archive footage)
1970s
1 title
as (archive footage)
1950s
2 titles · average score 61
as (archive footage)
as The Phantom (archive footage) (uncredited)
1930s
2 titles · average score 62
as (archive footage)
as Professor Echo / Grandma O'Grady
1920s
41 titles · average score 66
as Phroso 'Dead-Legs'
as Tito Beppi
as Alonzo
as Professor Edward C. Burke/The Man in the Beaver Hat
as Mr. Wu / Wu's Grandfather
as Dan - The Blackbird / The Bishop
as Erik, The Phantom
as Professor Echo / Granny O'Grady
as Paul Beaumont
as Quasimodo
as Yen Sin
as Ah Wing / 'Black Mike' Sylva
1910s
66 titles · average score 60
as Stoop Connors
as The Frog
as Kindard Powers
as Hame Bozzam
as Paul Revere Forbes
as Nils Krogstad
as Paul Neihoff
as Jerry Jo
as Jimmie
as Frank Lawler, the Clerk
as Chevalier Bertrand de la Payne