Lon Chaney
Biography
Leonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney was a versatile and powerful actor renowned for his characterizations of tortured characters. He starred in iconic silent horror films such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) and The Phantom of the Opera (1925), earning him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Faces". Chaney's groundbreaking makeup artistry transformed himself to bring these characters to life, captivating audiences worldwide.