Lon Chaney Jr. was the only actor to portray all of Universal’s major horror characters: the Wolf Man, the Mummy, Count Dracula and Frankenstein’s Monster.

Creighton Tull Chaney, known by his stage name Lon Chaney Jr., was an American actor known for playing Larry Talbot in the film The Wolf Man and its various crossovers, Count Alucard in Son of ...

Motion Picture Purgatory: Dracula vs. Frankenstein (1971) For those who think mash-ups of popular icons is something new (i.e., Freddy vs. Jason, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,… ...

Larry accomplished his goal at the end of House of Dracula, and for a time it seemed that the 1945 film was the end of the Wolf Man saga for Lon Chaney, Jr. And canonically, it was, but Universal ...

Lon Chaney Jr. remains the only actor to portray the four legendary Universal monsters: The Mummy, Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and The Wolf Man.

In 1943, he’d play Dracula in the confusingly named Son of Dracula. Then he played the Mummy again. Then the Wolf Man. And so on, up to the end of the decade.

Lon Chaney Jr. was the only film actor to portray all of the classic monsters in film: the Wolf Man, Dracula, the Mummy and Frankenstein, Ron told The World-Herald.

Son Of Dracula poster top from left: Louise Allbritton, Lon Chaney Jr., bottom from left: Evelyn Ankers and Robert Paige. THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS, 1967 Image Credit: MPTV IMAGES ...

Lon Chaney, Jr. was born in Oklahoma City and, thanks to a dunk in Belle Isle Lake, lived long enough to follow in his famous father's footsteps.

Lon Chaney Jr.'s association with Larry Talbot between 1941 and 1948 only accounts for a portion of his work in Universal's monster movies. Between his appearances as the Wolf Man, Chaney, Jr ...

Lon Chaney Jr did not enjoy transforming into the Wolf Man. The actor – who played the cursed monster in the 1941 original – endured hours upon hours at the mercy of Jack Pierce, Universal ...

Lon Chaney Jr. was born in Oklahoma City and, thanks to a dunk in Belle Isle Lake, lived long enough to follow in his famous father's footsteps.