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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)
Born
: Sat, Jun 02 1877
Birthplace
: Buffalo, New York, USA
Death
: Thu, Jul 06 1967
Chief John Big Tree is
90
years old
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Devil's Doorway
Chief John Big Tree was
73
in Devil's Doorway
as 'Thundercloud'.
Fri, Sep 15 1950
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Chief John Big Tree was
72
in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as 'Chief Pony That Walks'.
Sat, Oct 22 1949
Western Union
Chief John Big Tree was
63
in Western Union
as 'Chief Spotted Horse'.
Fri, Feb 21 1941
Hudson's Bay
Chief John Big Tree was
63
in Hudson's Bay
as 'Chief'.
Fri, Jan 03 1941
North West Mounted Police
Chief John Big Tree was
63
in North West Mounted Police
as 'Blue Owl (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 22 1940
Too Many Girls
Chief John Big Tree was
63
in Too Many Girls
as 'Chief'.
Tue, Oct 08 1940
Brigham Young
Chief John Big Tree was
63
in Brigham Young
as 'Big Elk'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Destry Rides Again
Chief John Big Tree was
62
in Destry Rides Again
as 'Indian in Saloon (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 30 1939
Drums Along the Mohawk
Chief John Big Tree was
62
in Drums Along the Mohawk
as 'Blue Back'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
The Oregon Trail
Chief John Big Tree was
62
in The Oregon Trail
as 'Spotted Elk'.
Tue, Jul 04 1939
Susannah of the Mounties
Chief John Big Tree was
62
in Susannah of the Mounties
as 'Chief (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 13 1939
Stagecoach
Chief John Big Tree was
61
in Stagecoach
as 'Indian Scout (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939
The Girl of the Golden West
Chief John Big Tree was
60
in The Girl of the Golden West
as 'Indian Chief in Prologue'.
Fri, Mar 18 1938
Prairie Thunder
Chief John Big Tree was
60
in Prairie Thunder
as 'Indian (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 10 1937
Hills of Old Wyoming
Chief John Big Tree was
59
in Hills of Old Wyoming
as 'Chief Big Tree'.
Fri, Apr 16 1937
Lost Horizon
Chief John Big Tree was
59
in Lost Horizon
as 'Porter (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 03 1937
Maid of Salem
Chief John Big Tree was
59
in Maid of Salem
as 'Indian Man (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 12 1937
The Bold Caballero
Chief John Big Tree was
59
in The Bold Caballero
as 'Tavern Indian (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 01 1936
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Chief John Big Tree was
58
in The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
as 'Indian John'.
Mon, Jan 13 1936
Custer's Last Stand
Chief John Big Tree was
58
in Custer's Last Stand
as 'Medicine Man'.
Thu, Jan 02 1936
The Singing Vagabond
Chief John Big Tree was
58
in The Singing Vagabond
as 'Chief White Eagle (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 16 1935
Wheels of Destiny
Chief John Big Tree was
56
in Wheels of Destiny
as 'Chief War Eagle'.
Thu, Mar 01 1934
King of the Arena
Chief John Big Tree was
55
in King of the Arena
as 'Circus Indian'.
Thu, Jun 01 1933
The Telegraph Trail
Chief John Big Tree was
55
in The Telegraph Trail
as 'Indian Chief (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 18 1933
The Golden West
Chief John Big Tree was
55
in The Golden West
as 'Indian (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 29 1932
The Last of the Mohicans
Chief John Big Tree was
54
in The Last of the Mohicans
as 'Huron Warrior (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 17 1932
Red Fork Range
Chief John Big Tree was
53
in Red Fork Range
as 'Chief Barking Fox'.
Mon, Jan 12 1931
The Big Trail
Chief John Big Tree was
53
in The Big Trail
as 'Indian (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 01 1930
Sioux Blood
Chief John Big Tree was
51
in Sioux Blood
as 'Crazy Wolf'.
Sat, Apr 20 1929
The Overland Telegraph
Chief John Big Tree was
51
in The Overland Telegraph
as 'Medecine Man'.
Sat, Mar 02 1929
Spoilers of the West
Chief John Big Tree was
50
in Spoilers of the West
as 'Red Cloud'.
Sat, Dec 10 1927
Painted Ponies
Chief John Big Tree was
50
in Painted Ponies
Sun, Sep 25 1927
The Frontiersman
Chief John Big Tree was
50
in The Frontiersman
as 'Grey Eagle'.
Sat, Jun 11 1927
Winners Of The Wilderness
Chief John Big Tree was
49
in Winners Of The Wilderness
as 'Chief Pontiac'.
Sat, Jan 15 1927
The Desert's Toll
Chief John Big Tree was
49
in The Desert's Toll
as 'Red Eagle'.
Sun, Nov 14 1926
Mantrap
Chief John Big Tree was
49
in Mantrap
as 'Indian (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 24 1926
The Frontier Trail
Chief John Big Tree was
49
in The Frontier Trail
as 'Chief Gray Wolf'.
Sun, Jun 20 1926
The Red Rider
Chief John Big Tree was
48
in The Red Rider
as 'Indian Chief'.
Sun, Aug 02 1925
The Iron Horse
Chief John Big Tree was
47
in The Iron Horse
as 'Cheyenne Chief'.
Sun, Aug 24 1924
The Huntress
Chief John Big Tree was
46
in The Huntress
as 'Otebaya'.
Mon, Aug 20 1923
The Primitive Lover
Chief John Big Tree was
44
in The Primitive Lover
as 'Chief Johnny Bluebottle'.
Sun, Apr 30 1922
A Fight For Love
Chief John Big Tree was
41
in A Fight For Love
as 'Swift Deer'.
Mon, Mar 24 1919
The Spirit of '76
Chief John Big Tree was
39
in The Spirit of '76
as 'Gowah'.
Mon, Jan 01 1917
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