Chief Thundercloud
Birthday
1899/04/12
Day of death
1955/12/01 (56 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Also know 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.
Acting
(1949) Mrs. Mike
as Indian (uncredited)
(1937) The Riders of the Whistling Skull
as High Priest
(1947) The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
(1941) Western Union
as Indian Leader
(1935) Rustler's Paradise
as Henchman (as Thunder Cloud)
(1946) Badman's Territory
as Chief Tahlequah
(1939) The Cat and the Canary
as Indian Guide
(1950) The Iroquois Trail
as ---
(1950) Colt .45
as Walking Bear
(1952) The Half-Breed
as Apache (uncredited)
(1946) Renegade Girl
as Chief White Cloud
(1941) Hudson's Bay
as Orimha
(1936) Ramona
as Pablo
(1937) Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
as Indian henchman
(1949) Call of the Forest
as Stormcloud
(1935) Wagon Trail
as Henchman
(1940) Typhoon
as Kehi
(1938) The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Chief Gray Eagle
(1952) Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
as Black Hawk
(1936) Custer's Last Stand
as Young Wolf
(1944) Outlaw Trail
as Thundercloud
(1946) The Phantom Rider
as Chief Yellow Wolf
(1938) The Lone Ranger
as Tonto
(1938) Flaming Frontiers
as Thunder Cloud
(1943) The Law Rides Again
as Thundercloud
(1940) Young Buffalo Bill
as Akuna
(1939) The Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Tonto
(1935) Cyclone of the Saddle
as Yellow Wolf
(1939) Union Pacific
as Indian (uncredited)
(1939) Fighting Mad
as Indian
(1950) Ambush
as Tana
(1940) Murder on the Yukon
as Henchman Manti
(1936) For the Service
as Indian Brave (uncredited)
(1941) Silver Stallion
as Freshwater Jackson (as Chief 'Tonto' Thundercloud)
(1940) Wyoming
as Lightfoot
(1940) North West Mounted Police
as Wandering Spirit
(1940) Hi-Yo Silver
as Tonto
(1939) Geronimo
as Geronimo
(1944) The Fighting Seabees
as Indian Seabee (uncredited)
(1936) Silly Billies
as Indian
(1942) Shut My Big Mouth
as Indian Interpreter
(1950) Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
as Sleeping Fox
(1950) I Killed Geronimo
as Geronimo
(1947) The Prairie
as Eagle Feather
(1943) Daredevils of the West
as Indian Chief
(1944) Sonora Stagecoach
as Chief Thundercloud
(1936) Custer's Last Stand
as Yellow Wolf
(1946) Romance of the West
as Chief Eagle Feather
(1941) Pirates on Horseback
as Flying Cloud
(1942) Overland Mail
as Chief Many Moons
(1935) Rustlers of Red Dog
as Chief Grey Wolf [Chs. 1, 5, 11]
(1935) Saddle Aces
as Canejo Rider Jose
(1951) Santa Fe
as Chief Longfeather
(1936) Ride, Ranger, Ride
as Little Wolf
(1942) Lady in a Jam
as Thundercloud (uncredited)