Jay Silverheels
Actor, TV Actor
1912 – 1980
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Who was Jay Silverheels?
Jay Silverheels was a Mohawk First Nations actor. He was well known for his role as Tonto, the faithful Native American companion of the character, The Lone Ranger in a long-running American television series.
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- Born
- May 26, 1912
Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation - Also known as
- Harold J. Smith
- Harry Smith
- Harold Smith
- Harry Silversmith
- Parents
- Spouses
- Mary Diroma
(1945 - 1980/03/05) - Bobbie Smith
( - 1943)
- Mary Diroma
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Mohawk people
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Lived in
- Buffalo
- Died
- Mar 5, 1980
Calabasas
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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