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Chief John Big Tree

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Born:
June 2, 1877
Death:
June 6, 1967
Biography:Best known for having posed for the famous Indian head nickel, "Chief John Big Tree" (real name Isaac John) enjoyed a screen career lasting 1915-1950. Among his countless Westerns, large and small, Big Tree played important roles in the controversial "The Spirit of '76" (1917) and such epics as "The Big Trail" (1930), "Drums Along the Mohawk" (1939), and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" (1949). ~ Hans J. Wollstein, All Movie Guide
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