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Chief Yowlachie Born August 15, 1891
Yakima, WashingtonDied March 7, 1966 (age 74)
Los AngelesNationality Native American Other names Daniel Simmons (birth name) Chief Yowlachie (born Daniel Simmons) (August 15, 1891 - March 7, 1966) was a Native American actor from the Yakama tribe in the state of Washington, known for playing supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films. He was born in Yakima, Washington and died in Los Angeles, California.
One of his television appearances was in "War Horse", an episode of The Lone Ranger.
He appeared as Geronimo in the 1950s syndicated television series Stories of the Century starring Jim Davis as a railroad detective.
Select Filmography
- Ella Cinders (1926)
- The Scarlet Letter (1926)
- Bowery Buckaroos (1947)
- Red River (1948)
- Paleface (1948)
- Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
- My Friend Irma (1949)
- Winchester '73 (1950)
- Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
- The Painted Hills (1951)
- Hollywood or Bust (1956)
- The FBI Story (1959)
External links
Categories:- 1891 births
- 1966 deaths
- Actors from Washington (state)
- Native American actors
- People from Yakima, Washington
- Indigenous peoples of North America biography stubs
- American actor stubs
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