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Nipo T. Strongheart(1891-1966)

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Nipo T. Strongheart was born on 15 May 1891 in Yakima, Washington, USA. He was an actor, known for Braveheart (1925), Young Daniel Boone (1950) and Across the Wide Missouri (1951). He died on 31 December 1966 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornMay 15, 1891
DiedDecember 31, 1966(75)
BornMay 15, 1891
DiedDecember 31, 1966(75)
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Rod La Rocque and Lillian Rich in Braveheart (1925)
Braveheart
7.6
  • Medicine Man
  • 1925
David Bruce, Kristine Miller, Damian O'Flynn, William Roy, and Mary Treen in Young Daniel Boone (1950)
Young Daniel Boone
5.3
  • Walking Eagle
  • 1950
Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
Across the Wide Missouri
6.2
  • Indian Chief(uncredited)
  • 1951
Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, Elyse Knox, and 'Ducky' Louie in Black Gold (1947)
Black Gold
6.1
  • Indian(uncredited)
  • 1947

Credits

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Actor

  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Indian (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • The Charge at Feather River (1953)
    The Charge at Feather River
    6.3
    • Indian (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Tyrone Power and Penny Edwards in Pony Soldier (1952)
    Pony Soldier
    5.9
    • Medicine Man (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
    Across the Wide Missouri
    6.2
    • Indian Chief (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • David Bruce, Kristine Miller, Damian O'Flynn, William Roy, and Mary Treen in Young Daniel Boone (1950)
    Young Daniel Boone
    5.3
    • Walking Eagle
    • 1950
  • Arlene Dahl and Joel McCrea in The Outriders (1950)
    The Outriders
    6.1
    • Indian Servant (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, Elyse Knox, and 'Ducky' Louie in Black Gold (1947)
    Black Gold
    6.1
    • Indian (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • The Last Frontier (1926)
    The Last Frontier
    6.0
    • Indian Chief (uncredited)
    • 1926
  • Rod La Rocque and Lillian Rich in Braveheart (1925)
    Braveheart
    7.6
    • Medicine Man
    • 1925

Additional Crew

  • Tyrone Power and Penny Edwards in Pony Soldier (1952)
    Pony Soldier
    5.9
    • technical advisor (as Chief Nipo T. Strongheart)
    • 1952
  • Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
    Across the Wide Missouri
    6.2
    • technical adviser: India
    • 1951
  • David Bruce, Kristine Miller, Damian O'Flynn, William Roy, and Mary Treen in Young Daniel Boone (1950)
    Young Daniel Boone
    5.3
    • technical advisor
    • 1950
  • Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, Elyse Knox, and 'Ducky' Louie in Black Gold (1947)
    Black Gold
    6.1
    • technical advisor: indian history and ethnology
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Chief Nipo T. Strongheart
  • Born
    • May 15, 1891
    • Yakima, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • December 31, 1966
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Before embarking on a film career, Strongheart was a delegate to the House of Representatives for the Indian People.

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