ACTOR · FROM SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA
Chief Thundercloud
1899–195557 credits since 1935
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ABOUT CHIEF
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born12 April 1899
Died1 December 1955
BirthplaceSanta Cruz County, Arizona
Known forActing
On Cineora14 of 57 titles
Known for
The titles people know Chief from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 14
- Average IMDb
- 6.3
- Highest rated
- The Cat and the CanaryIMDb 7.1
- Working since
- 1935
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1950s
10 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
as Apache (uncredited)
as Black Hawk
Movieas Chief Longfeather
as Geronimo
as Ottawa Chief (uncredited)
Movieas Walking Bear
Movie
as Running Deer
The 1940s
26 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average
as Indian (uncredited)
as Stormcloud
as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
as Eagle Feather
as Chief White Cloud
Movieas Chief Tahlequah
as Chief Eagle Feather
as Chief Yellow Wolf
The 1930s
21 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
as Geronimo
as Indian
Movieas Indian Guide
Movieas Indian (uncredited)
as Tonto
as Thunder Cloud
as Chief Gray Eagle
as Tonto
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Chief’s titles.
Randolph ScottWestern Union, Colt .45 and 2 more
Paulette GoddardThe Cat and the Canary and North West Mounted Police
Lynne OvermanUnion Pacific and North West Mounted Police
George 'Gabby' HayesBadman's Territory and Young Buffalo Bill
Robert PrestonUnion Pacific and North West Mounted Police
Walter DeLeonWriter · The Cat and the Canary and Union Pacific
Cecil B. DeMilleDirector · Union Pacific and North West Mounted Police
Irving PichelDirector · Santa Fe and Hudson's Bay
