Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday12 April 1899
Died1 December 1955 (age 56)
Place of birthSanta Cruz County, Arizona
Known credits57

Biography

Victor Daniels (April 12, 1899 – December 1, 1955), known professionally as Chief Thundercloud, was an American character actor in Westerns. He is noted for being the first actor to play the role of Tonto, the Lone Ranger's Native-American companion, on the screen.

The Half-Breed
The Half-Breed
1952 · Apache (uncredited)
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
1952 · Black Hawk
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
1951 · Chief Longfeather
I Killed Geronimo
I Killed Geronimo
1950 · Geronimo
The Iroquois Trail
The Iroquois Trail
1950 · Ottawa Chief (uncredited)
Colt .45
Colt .45
1950 · Walking Bear
A Ticket to Tomahawk
A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
The Traveling Saleswoman
The Traveling Saleswoman
1950 · Running Deer
Ambush
Ambush
1950 · Tana
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
1950 · Sleeping Fox
Mrs. Mike
Mrs. Mike
1949 · Indian (uncredited)
Call of the Forest
Call of the Forest
1949 · Stormcloud
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947 · Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
The Prairie
The Prairie
1947 · Eagle Feather
Renegade Girl
Renegade Girl
1946 · Chief White Cloud
Badman's Territory
Badman's Territory
1946 · Chief Tahlequah
Romance of the West
Romance of the West
1946 · Chief Eagle Feather
The Phantom Rider
The Phantom Rider
1946 · Chief Yellow Wolf
Sonora Stagecoach
Sonora Stagecoach
1944 · Chief Thundercloud
Outlaw Trail
Outlaw Trail
1944 · Thundercloud
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
1944 · Indian Seabee (uncredited)
The Law Rides Again
The Law Rides Again
1943 · Thundercloud
Daredevils of the West
Daredevils of the West
1943 · Indian Chief
Overland Mail
Overland Mail
1942 · Chief Many Moons
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 · Thundercloud (uncredited)
Shut My Big Mouth
Shut My Big Mouth
1942 · Indian Interpreter
Silver Stallion
Silver Stallion
1941 · Freshwater Jackson (as Chief 'Tonto' Thundercloud)
Pirates on Horseback
Pirates on Horseback
1941 · Flying Cloud
Western Union
Western Union
1941 · Indian Leader
Hudson's Bay
Hudson's Bay
1940 · Orimha
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Wandering Spirit
Wyoming
Wyoming
1940 · Lightfoot
Typhoon
Typhoon
1940 · Kehi
Young Buffalo Bill
Young Buffalo Bill
1940 · Akuna
Hi-Yo Silver
Hi-Yo Silver
1940 · Tonto
Murder on the Yukon
Murder on the Yukon
1940 · Henchman Manti
Geronimo
Geronimo
1939 · Geronimo
Fighting Mad
Fighting Mad
1939 · Indian
The Cat and the Canary
The Cat and the Canary
1939 · Indian Guide
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 · Indian (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939 · Tonto
Flaming Frontiers
Flaming Frontiers
1938 · Thunder Cloud
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1938 · Chief Gray Eagle
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
1938 · Tonto
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
1937 · Indian henchman
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
1937 · High Priest
Ride, Ranger, Ride
Ride, Ranger, Ride
1936 · Little Wolf
Ramona
Ramona
1936 · Pablo
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