Contributing no less than 11 horror movies to the genre, Lon Chaney has had a lustrous career spanning 42 years and has worked with movie directors such as Tod Browning and Rupert Julian. Best known for titles like The Unknown (1927) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925) Lon Chaney is quite rightly one of the genres best loved horror movie stars.
If you don't know their work already, then now is the perfect time to get acquainted. We've compiled a list of every horror movie Lon Chaney has been in ranked by IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and Amazon. So pick a flick, grab some snacks and prepare to be introduced to horror icon Lon Chaney.
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Lon Chaney Horror Movies
The Unknown
Year: 1927
Released: 04 Jun 1927 |
Director: Tod Browning
7.9
9.3
4.3
4.8
The plot
A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.
The Phantom of the Opera
Year: 1925
Released: 15 Nov 1925 |
Director: Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney...
7.7
8.3
4
4.3
The plot
A mad, disfigured composer seeks love with a lovely young opera singer.
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Year: 1948
Released: 15 Jun 1948 |
Director: Charles Barton
7.6
7.1
4.1
4.7
The plot
Two hapless freight handlers find themselves encountering Dracula, the Frankenstein Monster and the Wolf Man.
The Wolf Man
Year: 1941
Released: 12 Dec 1941 |
Director: George Waggner
7.4
7.8
4
4.6
The plot
A practical man returns to his homeland, is attacked by a creature of folklore, and infected with a horrific disease his... [read more]
London After Midnight
Year: 1927
Released: 17 Dec 1927 |
Director: Tod Browning
7.0
3.5
3.9
4.8
The plot
The abandoned home of a wealthy man who supposedly committed suicide five years earlier is taken over by ghoulish figures -... [read more]
