1906 - 1973
Lon Chaney Jr. American Actor
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Lon Chaney Jr. dating history
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Lon Chaney Jr. was previously married to Patsy Beck (1937 - 1973) and Dorothy Hinckley (1926 - 1937).
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American Actor Lon Chaney Jr. was born Creighton Tull Chaney on 10th February, 1906 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA and passed away on 12th Jul 1973 San Clemente, CA aged 67. He is most remembered for The Wolf Man. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Lon Chaney Jr. is a member of the following lists: American film actors, Actors from Oklahoma and 1973 deaths.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
37 years, 6 months
|
25 years
|
12 years, 6 months
|
|---|
| Total | 2 |
37 years, 6 months
|
25 years
|
12 years, 6 months
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Lon
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| Middle Name |
Tull
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| Last Name |
Chaney
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Creighton Tull Chaney
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| Alternative Name |
Creighton Tull Chaney, Lon Chaney Jr., Lon Chaney
|
| Birthday |
10th February, 1906
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| Birthplace |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
|
| Died |
12th July, 1973
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| Place of Death |
San Clemente, CA
|
| Cause of Death |
Heart Failure
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| Buried |
Donated to medical science
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Weight |
220lbs (100 kg)
|
| Build |
Large
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Roman Catholic
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
The Wolf Man
|
| Year(s) Active |
1931-1971, 1931–1971
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| Father |
Lon Chaney
|
| Mother |
Cleva Creighton
|
| Family Member |
Lon Ralph (b. 3-Jul-1928 son, Ronald Creighton (b18-Mar-1930)son
|
| Pets |
Moose (Dog - German Shepard)
|
Creighton Tull Chaney (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), known by his stage name Lon Chaney Jr., was an American actor known for playing Larry Talbot in the film The Wolf Man (1941) and its various crossovers, Count Alucard (Dracula spelled backward) in Son of Dracula, Frankenstein's monster in The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942), the Mummy in three pictures, and various other roles in many Universal horror films, including six films in their 1940s Inner Sanctum series, making him a horror icon. He also portrayed Lennie Small in Of Mice and Men (1939) and played supporting parts in dozens of mainstream movies, including High Noon (1952), The Defiant Ones (1958), and numerous Westerns, musicals, comedies and dramas.
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