Chief Thundercloud
Acting
Born April 12, 1899 · Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Died December 1, 1955
Also known as Victor Daniels
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.
Filmography31 titles
Overland Mail
Romance of the West
Silver Stallion
Custer's Last Stand
The Lone Ranger
Outlaw Trail
Hi-Yo Silver
Saddle Aces
The Cat and the Canary
Santa Fe
The Law Rides Again
Colt .45
The Iroquois Trail
Badman's Territory
The Fighting Seabees
Call of the Forest
Sonora Stagecoach
Western Union
Pirates on Horseback
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
Ride, Ranger, Ride
Ambush
Custer's Last Stand
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Flaming Frontiers
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
Young Buffalo Bill
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Fighting Mad
Renegade Girl
Wagon Trail