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Oct 2017
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SYMHC Live at SLCC: Lon Chaney, Man of a...

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Not only was he a star as an actor, he was famed for his use of makeup. He was passionate about completely transforming himself for each role, and was determined to keep his life off screen as private as possible. 
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