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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.
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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.
The Huntress
1923
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 2, 1877
Died
July 6, 1967
Birthplace
Buffalo, New York, USA
Also Known As
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The Last of the Mohicans
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The Huntress
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The Golden West
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The Desert's Toll
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The Frontiersman
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Devil's Doorway
1950
Sioux Blood
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Stagecoach
1939
Mantrap
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The Bold Caballero
1936
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
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Lost Horizon
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Las Vegas Nights
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Prairie Thunder
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Hudson's Bay
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The Primitive Lover
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Susannah of the Mounties
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