Leonidas Frank Lon Chaney was an American actor and makeup artist who lived from 1 April 1883 to 26 August 1930. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and afflicted characters and for his groundbreaking artistry with makeup. He was known for starring roles in silent horror films such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera, the latter of which is listed here as a work.
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