Jim Thorpe
Actor · Novel · Technical Advisor
Born May 22, 1887 · Prague, Indian Territory [now Oklahoma], USA
Active 1931–1953 · 6′1″ (185 cm) · Awards: Pro Football Hall of Fame, Oklahoma Hall of Fame, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, Presidential Medal of Freedom
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Francis Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk): Wa-Tho-Huk, translated as "Bright Path"; May 22 or 28, 1887 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist.
Filmography
King Kong (1933) - Native Dancer (uncredited)White Heat (1949) - Big Convict (uncredited)Meet John Doe (1941) - Extra (uncredited)Captain Blood (1935) - Pirate (uncredited)Wagon Master (1950) - Navajo IndianThey Died with Their Boots On (1941) - Indian (uncredited)Road to Utopia (1946) - Collins (uncredited)Barbary Coast (1935) - Janitor (uncredited)Off His Base (1932) - Jim ThorpeThe Daring Young Man (1935) - ConvictWild Horse Mesa (1932) - Indian ChiefShe (1935) - Captain of the Guards (uncredited)Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951) - Novel · Technical AdvisorThe Man from Texas (1939) - Posse Rider (uncredited)Arizona Frontier (1940) - Gray CloudBig City (1937) - Jim ThorpeSilly Billies (1936) - Medicine ManRustlers of Red Dog (1935) - Chief Scarface [Chs. 6, 11]Klondike Annie (1936)The Dark Horse (1932) - Blackfeet Indian ChiefThe Last Days of Pompeii (1935) - Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited)Behold My Wife! (1934) - Indian Chief (uncredited)Prairie Schooners (1940) - Chief SancheStart Cheering (1938) - Head Linesman