
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.
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Movie Appearances

Mrs. Mike
as Indian (uncredited)
1949

The Riders of the Whistling Skull
as High Priest
1937

The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
1947

Western Union
as Indian Leader
1941

Rustler's Paradise
as Henchman (as Thunder Cloud)
1935

Badman's Territory
as Chief Tahlequah
1946

The Cat and the Canary
as Indian Guide
1939

The Iroquois Trail
1950

Colt .45
as Walking Bear
1950

The Half-Breed
as Apache (uncredited)
1952

Renegade Girl
as Chief White Cloud
1946

Hudson's Bay
as Orimha
1940

Ramona
as Pablo
1936

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
as Indian henchman
1937

Call of the Forest
as Stormcloud
1949

Wagon Trail
as Henchman
1935

Typhoon
as Kehi
1940

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Chief Gray Eagle
1938

Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
as Black Hawk
1952

Custer's Last Stand
as Young Wolf
1936