Chief Thundercloud

Born: 1899-04-12

Birthplace: Santa Cruz County, Arizona

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.

Known For

Renegade Girl
Sonora Stagecoach
North West Mounted Police
Western Union
Union Pacific
A Ticket to Tomahawk
The Fighting Seabees
Shut My Big Mouth
The Half-Breed
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Top Movie Credits

Renegade Girl Chief White Cloud
Sonora Stagecoach Chief Thundercloud
North West Mounted Police Wandering Spirit
Western Union Indian Leader
Union Pacific Indian (uncredited)
A Ticket to Tomahawk
The Fighting Seabees Indian Seabee (uncredited)
Shut My Big Mouth Indian Interpreter
The Half-Breed Apache (uncredited)
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout Sleeping Fox