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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Renowned Native American athlete who excelled in the 1912 Olympic games... more
Trivia:
Pictured on one of fifteen 32¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the... more
Alternate Names:
James Thorpe | Wathahuck-Brightpath
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Bilder från hans liv (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #37.56 (2009) TV episode .... Bilder från hans liv - Wagon Master (1950) .... Navajo
- White Heat (1949) (uncredited) .... Big inmate
- Yes Sir That's My Baby (1949) (uncredited) .... Assistant Coach
- Road to Utopia (1946) (uncredited) .... Collins - Ship's Passenger
- The Vampire's Ghost (1945) (uncredited) .... Native
- Beyond the Pecos (1945) (uncredited) .... Townsman
... aka Beyond the Seven Seas (UK) - Outlaw Trail (1944) .... Henchman Spike
- Outlaws of Santa Fe (1944) (uncredited) .... Townsman
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) (uncredited)
- Meet John Doe (1941) (uncredited) .... John Doe Applicant
... aka Frank Capra's 'Meet John Doe' (USA: complete title)
... aka John Doe, Dynamite (UK) - Prairie Spooners (1941) .... Indian
- Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) (uncredited) .... Indian
- Prairie Schooners (1940) .... Pawnee Chief Sanche
- Arizona Frontier (1940) .... Gray Cloud
- Henry Goes Arizona (1939) (uncredited) .... Bus Passenger
... aka Spats to Spurs (UK) - Man of Conquest (1939) (uncredited) .... Cherokee Indian
- The Man from Texas (1939) .... Posse rider
- Frontier Scout (1938) (uncredited) .... Henchman
- Start Cheering (1938) (uncredited) .... Head Linesman
- Cattle Raiders (1938) (uncredited) .... Trial Spectator
- Born to the West (1937) (uncredited)
... aka Hell Town (USA: reissue title) - 52nd Street (1937) (uncredited) .... Street Thug
- San Quentin (1937) (uncredited) .... Convict
- Green Light (1937) (uncredited) .... Indian
- Trailin' West (1936) (scenes deleted) .... Black Eagle
... aka On Secret Service (UK) - Yellowstone (1936) (uncredited) .... George
- The Phantom Rider (1936) (uncredited) .... Indian (chap 11, 13)
- Wildcat Trooper (1936) .... Wounded Indian
... aka Wild Cat (UK) - Treachery Rides the Range (1936) .... Chief Red Smoke
- Under Two Flags (1936) (uncredited)
- Hill-Tillies (1936)
- Silly Billies (1936) (uncredited) .... Medicine Man
- Sutter's Gold (1936) (uncredited) .... Man
- Captain Blood (1935) (uncredited) .... Pirate
- La fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935) (uncredited) .... Indian Chief
- The Ivory-Handled Gun (1935) (uncredited) .... Henchman Jack
... aka Ivory-Handled Guns - Moonlight on the Prairie (1935) (uncredited) .... Henchman
- Fighting Youth (1935) (uncredited) .... Football Player from Carlisle
- The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) (uncredited) .... Spectator tossing coins
- Barbary Coast (1935) (uncredited) .... Indian
... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title) - It's in the Air (1935) (uncredited) .... Indian Father
- Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935) .... Charlie Jim
- The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935) (uncredited) .... Indian
- The Daring Young Man (1935) (uncredited) .... Convict
- She (1935) (uncredited) .... Captain of the Guard
- The Arizonian (1935) (uncredited)
- Alibi Ike (1935) (uncredited) .... Major League Baseball Player
- Code of the Mounted (1935) .... Murdered Indian
- One Run Elmer (1935) (uncredited) .... Second-Base Player
- Under Pressure (1935) (uncredited) .... Mucker
- The Rustlers of Red Dog (1935) .... Chief Scarface [Chs. 6, 11]
- Behold My Wife (1934) (uncredited) .... Indian Chief
- The Red Rider (1934) .... Al Abel, Portos henchman
- Sweepings (1933) (uncredited) .... Indian
- King Kong (1933) (uncredited) .... New York Theatergoer
... aka The Eighth Wonder
... aka The Eighth Wonder of the World - Wild Horse Mesa (1932) .... Indian Chief
- Air Mail (1932) (uncredited) .... Indian
- The Golden West (1932) (uncredited) .... Medicine Man
- Always Kickin' (1932)
- White Eagle (1932) .... Indian Chief
- Hold 'Em Jail (1932) (uncredited) .... Football Player
- My Pal, the King (1932) (as James Thorpe) .... Black Cloud
- The Dark Horse (1932) (uncredited) .... Blackfeet Indian Chief
- Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) .... Swift Arrow [chs. 9-12]
Writer:
- Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951) (biography) (as James Thorpe)
... aka Man of Bronze (UK)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951) (technical advisor)
... aka Man of Bronze (UK)
Self:
- Big City (1937) .... Himself
... aka Skyscraper Wilderness (USA: TV title) - Off His Base (1932) .... Himself, Jim Thorpe
- Touchdown (1931) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Playing the Game (UK) - The Giants-White Sox Tour (1914) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- 100 Years of Olympic Glory (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (with King Gustav in 1912)
- "Idols of the Game" (1995) .... Himself (segment "Inventing the All-American")
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