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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 12, 1899
Died
December 1, 1955
Place of Birth
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Also Known As
- Victor Daniels
Chief Thundercloud
0.4 Popularity
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
5.0
Apache (uncredited)
The Half-Breed
1952
4.3
Black Hawk
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
1952
6.8
Chief Longfeather
Santa Fe
1951
0.0
Geronimo
I Killed Geronimo
1950
5.8
The Iroquois Trail
1950
6.2
Walking Bear
Colt .45
1950
5.1
Tana
Ambush
1950
4.9
Sleeping Fox
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
1950
2.0
Indian (uncredited)
Mrs. Mike
1949
4.7
Stormcloud
Call of the Forest
1949
Credits
The Half-Breed
as Apache (uncredited)
1952
5.0
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
as Black Hawk
1952
4.3
Santa Fe
as Chief Longfeather
1951
6.8
I Killed Geronimo
as Geronimo
1950
0.0
The Iroquois Trail
1950
5.8
Colt .45
as Walking Bear
1950
6.2
Ambush
as Tana
1950
5.1
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
as Sleeping Fox
1950
4.9
Mrs. Mike
as Indian (uncredited)
1949
2.0
Call of the Forest
as Stormcloud
1949
4.7
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
1947
5.4
The Prairie
as Eagle Feather
1947
6.0
Renegade Girl
as Chief White Cloud
1946
3.7
Badman's Territory
as Chief Tahlequah
1946
5.7
Romance of the West
as Chief Eagle Feather
1946
0.0
The Phantom Rider
as Chief Yellow Wolf
1946
6.0
Sonora Stagecoach
as Chief Thundercloud
1944
5.0
Outlaw Trail
as Thundercloud
1944
0.0
The Fighting Seabees
as Indian Seabee (uncredited)
1944
6.2
The Law Rides Again
as Thundercloud
1943
6.0
Daredevils of the West
as Indian Chief
1943
0.0
Overland Mail
as Chief Many Moons
1942
0.0
Lady in a Jam
as Thundercloud (uncredited)
1942
5.5
Shut My Big Mouth
as Indian Interpreter
1942
8.5
Silver Stallion
as Freshwater Jackson (as Chief 'Tonto' Thundercloud)
1941
0.0
Pirates on Horseback
as Flying Cloud
1941
0.0
Western Union
as Indian Leader
1941
6.0
Hudson's Bay
as Orimha
1941
6.2
North West Mounted Police
as Wandering Spirit
1940
6.3
Wyoming
as Lightfoot
1940
5.9
Typhoon
as Kehi
1940
5.0
Young Buffalo Bill
as Akuna
1940
3.8
Hi-Yo Silver
as Tonto
1940
6.0
Murder on the Yukon
as Henchman Manti
1940
3.5
Geronimo
as Geronimo
1939
5.0
Fighting Mad
as Indian
1939
3.0
The Cat and the Canary
as Indian Guide
1939
7.0
Union Pacific
as Indian (uncredited)
1939
6.5
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Tonto
1939
6.0
Flaming Frontiers
as Thunder Cloud
1938
5.2
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Chief Gray Eagle
1938
0.0
The Lone Ranger
as Tonto
1938
6.0
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
as Indian henchman
1937
3.5
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
as High Priest
1937
5.2
Ride, Ranger, Ride
as Little Wolf
1936
4.7
Ramona
as Pablo
1936
5.1
For the Service
as Indian Brave (uncredited)
1936
0.0
Custer's Last Stand
as Yellow Wolf
1936
0.0
Silly Billies
as Indian
1936
8.0
Custer's Last Stand
as Young Wolf
1936
4.5
Saddle Aces
as Canejo Rider Jose
1935
0.0
Rustler's Paradise
as Henchman (as Thunder Cloud)
1935
0.0
Wagon Trail
as Henchman
1935
3.3
Cyclone of the Saddle
as Yellow Wolf
1935
5.2
Rustlers of Red Dog
as Chief Grey Wolf [Chs. 1, 5, 11]
1935
8.0