Chief Thunderbird
Actor
Born Aug 6, 1866 · Tongue River, Montana, USA
Active 1914–1946
Richard Davis Thunderbird was a Native American actor of Cheyenne descent known as Chief Thunderbird. He appeared in twenty films but was credited only in major films such as Wild West Days (1937), For the Service (1936), Silly Billies…
Filmography
King of the Stallions (1942)Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) - IndianNorth West Mounted Police (1940) - IndianSusannah of the Mounties (1939) - Indian (uncredited)Geronimo (1939) - Chief EskiminzuWild West Days (1937) - Chief Red HatchetFor the Service (1936) - Chief Big BearSilly Billies (1936) - Chief CycloneCuster's Last Stand (1936) - Rain-in-FaceAnnie Oakley (1935) - Sitting BullCyclone of the Saddle (1935) - High HawkLaughing Boy (1934) - Laughing Boy's FatherHeroes of the West (1932) - Chief Thunder BirdThe Perils of Pauline (1914)