This actor was the star of the 1941 film "The Wolf Man" and other monster movies. Who is Lon Chaney Jr.? "I was all black and not breathing when I was born," tells Lon Chaney Jr., the star of the ...

I’m certain Michael Blake would agree that Lon Chaney Jr. proved his acting ability as Lennie in the 1940 classic, “Of Mice and Men,” and that he was as convincing as “the Wolfman” as ...

LITTLE ROCK — This year’s The Wolfman drops Benicio Del Toro, in the title performance, into the literally big shoes of the actor best known for the part, Lon Chaney Jr. Chaney Jr. played the ...

Lon Chaney Jr. was born in Oklahoma City before statehood. Chaney is most famous in the monster-verse for playing the title role in the 1941 Universal Studios classic “The Wolf Man.” ...

One late actor worked hard to avoid typecasting (as a monster). Lon Chaney Jr. put his stamp on The Wolf Man in the 1941 movie, then played Frankenstein’s Monster in “The Ghost of Frankenstein ...

The best moments of The Wolfman—a remake of the 1941 Lon Chaney Jr. classic—get that. When its werewolves get to rampaging, the film delivers a succession of literally visceral shocks.

ALMOST 70 years after Lon Chaney took the title role in The Wolf Man (1941), one of cinema’s hairiest creations is back in this colourful remake. Chaney Jr starred with such other horror ...

The movie is a reboot of the classic character first portrayed by Lon Chaney Jr. in 1941's The Wolf Man, which shaped how audiences viewed werewolves in fiction. Whannell's Wolf Man also stars ...