Chief Thundercloud
Acting
Born 1899-04-12
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
Popular credits
The Cat and the Canary
Indian Guide
Western Union
Indian Leader
Union Pacific
Indian (uncredited)
The Fighting Seabees
Indian Seabee (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
Wandering Spirit
Santa Fe
Chief Longfeather
Colt .45
Walking Bear
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Ambush
Tana
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Sleeping Fox
Lady in a Jam
Thundercloud (uncredited)
Badman's Territory
Chief Tahlequah
Hudson's Bay
Orimha
Young Buffalo Bill
Akuna
Renegade Girl
Chief White Cloud
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
Black Hawk
Flaming Frontiers
Thunder Cloud
The Senator Was Indiscreet
Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
Ramona
Pablo
Geronimo
Geronimo