Acting · Santa Cruz County, Arizona · Born April 12, 1899
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.
MovieThe Half-Breed
1952
as Apache (uncredited)
MovieBuffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
1952
as Black Hawk
MovieSanta Fe
1951
as Chief Longfeather
MovieI Killed Geronimo
1950
as Geronimo
MovieThe Iroquois Trail
1950
as Ottawa Chief (uncredited)
MovieColt .45
1950
as Walking Bear
MovieA Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
MovieThe Traveling Saleswoman
1950
as Running Deer
MovieAmbush
1950
as Tana
MovieDavy Crockett, Indian Scout
1950
as Sleeping Fox
MovieMrs. Mike
1949
as Indian (uncredited)
MovieCall of the Forest
1949
as Stormcloud
MovieThe Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
MovieThe Prairie
1947
as Eagle Feather
MovieRenegade Girl
1946
as Chief White Cloud
MovieBadman's Territory
1946
as Chief Tahlequah
MovieRomance of the West
1946
as Chief Eagle Feather
MovieThe Phantom Rider
1946
as Chief Yellow Wolf
MovieSonora Stagecoach
1944
as Chief Thundercloud
MovieOutlaw Trail
1944
as Thundercloud
MovieThe Fighting Seabees
1944
as Indian Seabee (uncredited)
MovieThe Law Rides Again
1943
as Thundercloud
MovieDaredevils of the West
1943
as Indian Chief
MovieOverland Mail
1942
as Chief Many Moons
MovieLady in a Jam
1942
as Thundercloud (uncredited)
MovieShut My Big Mouth
1942
as Indian Interpreter
MovieSilver Stallion
1941
as Freshwater Jackson (as Chief 'Tonto' Thundercloud)
MoviePirates on Horseback
1941
as Flying Cloud
MovieWestern Union
1941
as Indian Leader
MovieHudson's Bay
1940
as Orimha
MovieNorth West Mounted Police
1940
as Wandering Spirit
MovieWyoming
1940
as Lightfoot
MovieTyphoon
1940
as Kehi
MovieYoung Buffalo Bill
1940
as Akuna
MovieHi-Yo Silver
1940
as Tonto
MovieMurder on the Yukon
1940
as Henchman Manti
MovieGeronimo
1939
as Geronimo
MovieFighting Mad
1939
as Indian
MovieThe Cat and the Canary
1939
as Indian Guide
MovieUnion Pacific
1939
as Indian (uncredited)
MovieThe Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
as Tonto
MovieFlaming Frontiers
1938
as Thunder Cloud
MovieThe Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1938
as Chief Gray Eagle
MovieThe Lone Ranger
1938
as Tonto
MovieRenfrew of the Royal Mounted
1937
as Indian henchman
MovieThe Riders of the Whistling Skull
1937
as High Priest
MovieRide, Ranger, Ride
1936
as Little Wolf
MovieRamona
1936
as Pablo
MovieFor the Service
1936
as Indian Brave (uncredited)
MovieCuster's Last Stand
1936
as Yellow Wolf
MovieSilly Billies
1936
as Indian
MovieCuster's Last Stand
1936
as Young Wolf
MovieSaddle Aces
1935
as Canejo Rider Jose
MovieRustler's Paradise
1935
as Henchman (as Thunder Cloud)
MovieWagon Trail
1935
as Henchman
MovieCyclone of the Saddle
1935
as Yellow Wolf
MovieRustlers of Red Dog
1935
as Chief Grey Wolf [Chs. 1, 5, 11]
