Chief John Big Tree
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Chief John Big Tree was born on June 2, 1877 in Buffalo, New York, as Isaac Johnny John. He was an actor, known for She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) and Devil's Doorway (1950). He died on July 6, 1967 in Onondaga Indian Reservation, New York.
One of three men who posed for artist James Fraser for the profile which became the famous "Indian head nickel" or "buffalo nickel" minted 1913-1938. The other two were Chief Two Moons (of the Cheyenne) and Chief Iron Tail (of the Lakota Sioux). The image was reused for a special commemorative $50 gold piece in 2006--the USA's first 24k (pure gold) coin.
Big Tree was a member of the Seneca Nation.
Como Actor/Actriz
Stagecoach
Indian Scout (uncredited)
La legión invencible
Chief Pony That Walks
Horizontes perdidos
Porter (uncredited)
Brigham Young
Big Elk
Espíritu de conquista
Chief Spotted Horse
Destry Rides Again
Indian in Saloon (uncredited)
Tambores de guerra
Blue Back
The Big Trail
Indian (uncredited)
The Bold Caballero
Tavern Indian (uncredited)
The Iron Horse
Cheyenne Chief (uncredited)
Hudson's Bay
Chief
The Telegraph Trail
Indian Chief (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
Thundercloud
North West Mounted Police
Blue Owl (uncredited)
Susana de las montañas
Chief (uncredited)
Maid of Salem
Indian Man (Uncredited)
The Oregon Trail
Spotted Elk
Too Many Girls
Chief
Las Vegas Nights
Indian
Custer's Last Stand
Medicine Man
Hills of Old Wyoming
Chief Big Tree
The Girl of the Golden West
Indian Chief in Prologue
Mantrap
Indian (uncredited)
King of the Arena
Circus Indian
The Huntress
Otebaya
Red Fork Range
Chief Barking Fox
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Indian
The Last of the Mohicans
Huron Warrior (uncredited)
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Indian John
Painted Ponies