Chief Thundercloud

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

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The Half-Breed

1952 ⭐ 7.0

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Santa Fe

1951 ⭐ 6.8

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I Killed Geronimo

1950 ⭐ 9.0

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The Iroquois Trail

1950 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

1952

The Half-Breed Notable

Apache (uncredited) · 1952

⭐ 7.0

Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory

Black Hawk · 1952

⭐ 4.8

1951

Santa Fe

Chief Longfeather · 1951

⭐ 6.8

1950

I Killed Geronimo Notable

Geronimo · 1950

⭐ 9.0

The Iroquois Trail

Ottawa Chief (uncredited) · 1950

⭐ 6.6

Colt .45

Walking Bear · 1950

⭐ 6.6

1949

Mrs. Mike

Indian (uncredited) · 1949

⭐ 6.0

Call of the Forest

Stormcloud · 1949

⭐ 6.0

1947

The Senator Was Indiscreet

Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud · 1947

⭐ 6.2

The Prairie

Eagle Feather · 1947

⭐ 6.5

1946

Renegade Girl

Chief White Cloud · 1946

⭐ 4.2

Badman's Territory

Chief Tahlequah · 1946

⭐ 6.3

Romance of the West Notable

Chief Eagle Feather · 1946

⭐ 9.0

1944

Sonora Stagecoach

Chief Thundercloud · 1944

⭐ 6.0

Outlaw Trail Notable

Thundercloud · 1944

⭐ 7.0

The Fighting Seabees

Indian Seabee (uncredited) · 1944

⭐ 6.3

1943

The Law Rides Again

Thundercloud · 1943

⭐ 6.8

Daredevils of the West Notable

Indian Chief · 1943

⭐ 7.0

1942

Overland Mail Notable

Chief Many Moons · 1942

⭐ 10.0

Lady in a Jam

Thundercloud (uncredited) · 1942

⭐ 5.6

Shut My Big Mouth Notable

Indian Interpreter · 1942

⭐ 8.3

1941

Silver Stallion Notable

Freshwater Jackson (as Chief ' · 1941

⭐ 8.0

Pirates on Horseback

Flying Cloud · 1941

⭐ 6.0

Western Union

Indian Leader · 1941

⭐ 6.0

1940

Hudson's Bay

Orimha · 1940

⭐ 6.1

North West Mounted Police

Wandering Spirit · 1940

⭐ 6.4

Wyoming

Lightfoot · 1940

⭐ 6.7

1939

Geronimo

Geronimo · 1939

⭐ 5.3

Fighting Mad

Indian · 1939

⭐ 4.5

The Cat and the Canary

Indian Guide · 1939

⭐ 6.9

1938

Flaming Frontiers

Thunder Cloud · 1938

⭐ 5.1

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Notable

Chief Gray Eagle · 1938

⭐ 9.0

The Lone Ranger Notable

Tonto · 1938

⭐ 7.5

1937

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

Indian henchman · 1937

⭐ 4.6

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

High Priest · 1937

⭐ 5.7

1936

Ride, Ranger, Ride

Little Wolf · 1936

⭐ 5.5

Ramona

Pablo · 1936

⭐ 5.8

For the Service Notable

Indian Brave (uncredited) · 1936

⭐ 10.0

1935

Saddle Aces Notable

Canejo Rider Jose · 1935

⭐ 7.0

Rustler's Paradise Notable

Henchman (as Thunder Cloud) · 1935

⭐ 8.0

Wagon Trail

Henchman · 1935

⭐ 4.2

Frequently appears with

Robert Young

Dan Craig

Janis Carter

Helen Dowling

Jack Buetel

Charlie Wolf

Barton MacLane

Marshal Cassidy

Reed Hadley

Frank Crawford

Randolph Scott

Britt Canfield

Jerome Courtland

Terry Canfield

Peter M. Thompson

Tom Canfield

John Archer

Clint Canfield

Full filmography

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The Half-Breed

1952 ⭐ 7.0

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Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory

1952 ⭐ 4.8

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Santa Fe

1951 ⭐ 6.8

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I Killed Geronimo

1950 ⭐ 9.0

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The Iroquois Trail

1950 ⭐ 6.6

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Colt .45

1950 ⭐ 6.6

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A Ticket to Tomahawk

1950 ⭐ 6.0

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The Traveling Saleswoman

1950 ⭐ 5.2

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Ambush

1950 ⭐ 5.4

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Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950 ⭐ 5.2

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Mrs. Mike

1949 ⭐ 6.0

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Call of the Forest

1949 ⭐ 6.0

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The Senator Was Indiscreet

1947 ⭐ 6.2

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The Prairie

1947 ⭐ 6.5

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Renegade Girl

1946 ⭐ 4.2

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Badman's Territory

1946 ⭐ 6.3

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Romance of the West

1946 ⭐ 9.0

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The Phantom Rider

1946 ⭐ 6.5

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Sonora Stagecoach

1944 ⭐ 6.0

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Outlaw Trail

1944 ⭐ 7.0