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Silverheels, Jay, 1912-1980

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Personal name headingSilverheels, Jay, 1912-1980
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Variant(s)Smith, Harold John, 1912-1980
Smith, Silverheels, 1912-1980
Birth date1912-05-26
Death date1980-03-05
Place of birthSix Nations Indian Reserve No. 40 (Ont.)
Place of deathWoodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Profession or occupationActors
Found inThe prairie [MP] 1948: credits (with Jay Silverheels)
Film encyc., 1994 (Silverheels, Jay; b. Harold J. Smith, May 26, 1919, Six Nations Indian Reservation, Ontario, Canada; d. 1980; son of a Mohawk chief; AKA Silverheels Smith)
IMDb, June 1, 2016 (Jay Silverheels, born on May 26, 1912 in Six Nations Reservation, Brantford, Ontario, Canada; died March 5, 1980 in Woodland Hills, California; actor)
Find A Grave, via WWW, June 1, 2016 (Jay Silverheels; born Harold J. Smith; born March 26, 1912, Ontario, Canada; died March 5, 1980, Woodland Hills, California)
Wikipedia, June 1, 2016 (Jay Silverheels; Jay Silverheels (born Harold John Smith, May 26, 1912- March 5, 1980) was a First Nations actor; he was well known for his role as Tonto, the faithful American Indian companion of the character The Lone Ranger in a long-running American western television series)