- At the time of his burial, his mother could not afford a headstone. After 76 years, a headstone was placed in November 2012.
- Was tutored in facial expressions (particularly frowning) by slow-burn specialist Edgar Kennedy.
- Moon-faced member of "Our Gang" who replaced Joe Cobb as the perennial 'fat boy' after winning a national talent contest.
- Ironically, he weighed only 110 pounds at the time of his death.
- Norman "Chubby" Chaney was the first former "Little Rascal" to die. He was 21. Of the "Our Gang" regulars only Billy 'Froggy' Laughlin and Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins died at a younger age.
- Entered the "Our Gang" series in 1929.
- Buried at Baltimore Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.
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