Chief John Big Tree

Chief John Big Tree

Acting 1877-06-02 Buffalo, New York, USA

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.

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1950 Thundercloud
1949 Chief Pony That Walks
1941 Chief Spotted Horse
1941 Indian
1940 Chief
1940 Big Elk
1940 Blue Owl (uncredited)
1940 Chief
1940 Chief
1939 Indian Scout (uncredited)
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1939 Chief (uncredited)
1939 Spotted Elk
1939 Indian in Saloon (uncredited)
1939 Blue Back
1938 Indian Chief in Prologue
1937 Porter (uncredited)
1937 Chief Big Tree
1937 Indian (uncredited)
1937 Indian Man (Uncredited)
1936 Medicine Man
1936 Indian John
1936 Tavern Indian (uncredited)
1935 Chief White Eagle (uncredited)
1935 Indian
1934 Chief War Eagle
1933 Indian Chief (uncredited)
1933 Circus Indian
1932 Huron Warrior (uncredited)
1932 Indian (uncredited)
1931 Chief Barking Fox
1930 Indian (uncredited)
1929 Medecine Man
1929 Crazy Wolf
1928 An Indian
1927 Chief Pontiac
1927 Grey Eagle
1927 Red Cloud
1926 Chief Gray Wolf
1926 Indian (uncredited)
1926 Red Eagle
1925 Indian Chief
1925 Cheyenne Chief (uncredited)
1923 Otebaya
1922 Chief Johnny Bluebottle
1921 Modoc
1919 Swift Deer
1917 Gowah