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Remembering Leonidas Frank Chaney (1883-1930), the legendary actor and make-up artist, born in Colorado #OnThisDay, 140 years ago. On stage from 1902, he made dozens of films (most lost) from 1913 until his death at just 47, including ten with Tod Browning. He specialised in grotesques and outcasts while revolutionising movie make-up, unforgettably portraying...
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Fagin, Quasimodo, The Phantom of the Opera, Echo and the Old Lady in The Unholy Three (1925/30), Alonzo the Armless and Prof Burke / the vampire in London After Midnight (1927). The world revered him as The Man of a Thousand Faces, a.k.a. Lon Chaney.
#LonChaney #BornOnThisDay #BOTD #OTD #SilentEra #ClassicCinema #HorrorIcon #Icon #Iconic #HorrorMovies #SilentHorror
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