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Fan Casting Lon Chaney Jr. as Chewbacca in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

lukejamesbennett made this fan casting suggestion on April 18, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Lon Chaney Jr. as Chewbacca in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

Lon Chaney Jr.United States

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lon Chaney, Jr. (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), born Creighton Tull Chaney, was an American character actor. He was best known for his roles in monster m...
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Chewbacca in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)
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Lon Chaney Jr.

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Chewbacca

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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953)

What if the Star Wars series started in the 1950s. Filmed in color and in Widescreen CinemaScope.
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Lon Chaney Jr. is known for his roles in High Noon, The Wolf Man, and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. He has been suggested by fans for 199 roles on myCast, including Best Larry Talbot/Wolf Man in Best & Worst of Horror . Similar actors include Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, and Boris Karloff. Lon Chaney Jr. was suggested to play Chewbacca in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953) by lukejamesbennett. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Lock Martin and Robert Wadlow. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1953) has 21 roles, including Han Solo, Grand Moff Tarkin, and Princess Leia.

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