Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

1899-04-12 • Santa Cruz County, Arizona • Male • 57 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-04-12

Place of Birth

Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Known Credits

57

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Victor Daniels

Photos

Chief Thundercloud Photo

Tagged Images

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Known For Movies

Flaming Frontiers

Flaming Frontiers

1938
A Ticket to Tomahawk

A Ticket to Tomahawk

1950
For the Service

For the Service

1936
Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand

1936
The Prairie

The Prairie

1947
Romance of the West

Romance of the West

1946
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory

Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory

1952
The Fighting Seabees

The Fighting Seabees

1944
Western Union

Western Union

1941
Colt .45

Colt .45

1950
Ride, Ranger, Ride

Ride, Ranger, Ride

1936
The Half-Breed

The Half-Breed

1952
Young Buffalo Bill

Young Buffalo Bill

1940
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950
Sonora Stagecoach

Sonora Stagecoach

1944
Cyclone of the Saddle

Cyclone of the Saddle

1935
Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

1942
Silver Stallion

Silver Stallion

1941
Mrs. Mike

Mrs. Mike

1949
The Traveling Saleswoman

The Traveling Saleswoman

1950
The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

1950
The Senator Was Indiscreet

The Senator Was Indiscreet

1947
Badman's Territory

Badman's Territory

1946
Fighting Mad

Fighting Mad

1939
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

1937
Ramona

Ramona

1936
Ambush

Ambush

1950
The Riders of the Whistling Skull

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

1937
Daredevils of the West

Daredevils of the West

1943
Wyoming

Wyoming

1940
The Phantom Rider

The Phantom Rider

1946
Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

1940
Call of the Forest

Call of the Forest

1949
Shut My Big Mouth

Shut My Big Mouth

1942
Santa Fe

Santa Fe

1951
Hi-Yo Silver

Hi-Yo Silver

1940
Renegade Girl

Renegade Girl

1946
Typhoon

Typhoon

1940
North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

1940
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939
I Killed Geronimo

I Killed Geronimo

1950
The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

1938
Geronimo

Geronimo

1939
The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

1939
Murder on the Yukon

Murder on the Yukon

1940
Saddle Aces

Saddle Aces

1935
The Lone Ranger Rides Again

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

1939
The Law Rides Again

The Law Rides Again

1943
Silly Billies

Silly Billies

1936
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1938
Overland Mail

Overland Mail

1942
Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand

1936
Rustlers of Red Dog

Rustlers of Red Dog

1935
Wagon Trail

Wagon Trail

1935
Outlaw Trail

Outlaw Trail

1944
Pirates on Horseback

Pirates on Horseback

1941
Rustler's Paradise

Rustler's Paradise

1935

Known For TV Shows

No known TV shows available.

Movie Credits

Flaming Frontiers

1938

Thunder Cloud

A Ticket to Tomahawk

1950

For the Service

1936

Indian Brave (uncredited)

Custer's Last Stand

1936

Young Wolf

The Prairie

1947

Eagle Feather

Romance of the West

1946

Chief Eagle Feather

Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory

1952

Black Hawk

The Fighting Seabees

1944

Indian Seabee (uncredited)

Western Union

1941

Indian Leader

Colt .45

1950

Walking Bear

Ride, Ranger, Ride

1936

Little Wolf

The Half-Breed

1952

Apache (uncredited)

Young Buffalo Bill

1940

Akuna

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950

Sleeping Fox

Sonora Stagecoach

1944

Chief Thundercloud

Cyclone of the Saddle

1935

Yellow Wolf

Lady in a Jam

1942

Thundercloud (uncredited)

Silver Stallion

1941

Freshwater Jackson (as Chief 'Tonto' Thundercloud)

Mrs. Mike

1949

Indian (uncredited)

The Traveling Saleswoman

1950

Running Deer

The Iroquois Trail

1950

The Senator Was Indiscreet

1947

Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)

Badman's Territory

1946

Chief Tahlequah

Fighting Mad

1939

Indian

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

1937

Indian henchman

Ramona

1936

Pablo

Ambush

1950

Tana

The Riders of the Whistling Skull

1937

High Priest

Daredevils of the West

1943

Indian Chief

Wyoming

1940

Lightfoot

The Phantom Rider

1946

Chief Yellow Wolf

Hudson's Bay

1940

Orimha

Call of the Forest

1949

Stormcloud

Shut My Big Mouth

1942

Indian Interpreter

Santa Fe

1951

Chief Longfeather

Hi-Yo Silver

1940

Tonto

Renegade Girl

1946

Chief White Cloud

Typhoon

1940

Kehi

North West Mounted Police

1940

Wandering Spirit

Union Pacific

1939

Indian (uncredited)

I Killed Geronimo

1950

Geronimo

The Lone Ranger

1938

Tonto

Geronimo

1939

Geronimo

The Cat and the Canary

1939

Indian Guide

Murder on the Yukon

1940

Henchman Manti

Saddle Aces

1935

Canejo Rider Jose

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

1939

Tonto

The Law Rides Again

1943

Thundercloud

Silly Billies

1936

Indian

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1938

Chief Gray Eagle

Overland Mail

1942

Chief Many Moons

Custer's Last Stand

1936

Yellow Wolf

Rustlers of Red Dog

1935

Chief Grey Wolf [Chs. 1, 5, 11]

Wagon Trail

1935

Henchman

Outlaw Trail

1944

Thundercloud

Pirates on Horseback

1941

Flying Cloud

Rustler's Paradise

1935

Henchman (as Thunder Cloud)

TV Credits

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Movie Production Credits

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TV Production Credits

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