Chaney was very press-shy, making a rare attendance at a movie premiere, granting few interviews, and often claiming that “between pictures, there is no Lon Chaney.” ...

PHOTOS: Top, Lon Chaney in his signature role (Los Angeles Times archives). Second, Chaney and Mary Philbin (UCLA Film & Television Archive); Third, the opera house of Stage 28 at Universal ...

Check out photos below! The show tells the incredible true story of the pioneering silent movie star, Lon Chaney.A CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Lon learns at an early age to communicate through ...

He was quoted as saying, “Between pictures, there is no Lon Chaney,” and even his real voice was contested amongst audiences as he used five variations of it in his only sound film, ...

Fired with ambition, Mr. Chaney and his brother, George, took their benefit play on the road, but its existence was short-lived, and Lon ultimately landed broke in Chicago.

Lon Chaney Jr. put his stamp on The Wolf Man in the 1941 movie, ... He completed the Grand Slam of Monsters for Universal Pictures when he was given the role of Dracula in “Son of Dracula” ...

As we approach the 96th Academy Awards, Deadline takes a photo-heavy look back at every Best Actor winner since 1927. Scroll through the images below to see them all. RELATED: Oscars: Every Best ...

Lon Chaney bought the film rights for "Hunchback of Notre Dame" in 1921. Also, catch "Ex Libris" and feel the library love at All Saints this weekend.