Chief Thunderbird - Actor Profile

Chief Thunderbird

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
14Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 6, 1866
Birth Place: Tongue River, Montana, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Chief Thunderbird reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Western

The majority of Chief Thunderbird's filmography leans towards the Western genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Chief Thunderbird remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Silly Billies, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Chief Thunderbird Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chief Thunderbird's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Silly Billies (1936) movie poster
★8.0

Silly Billies: The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once in town, they buy a busi

Silly Billies

1936•Western
★6.5
King of the Stallions (1942) movie poster
★6.5

King of the Stallions: Both Indians and cowboys are after a beautiful stallion, the leader of a pack of wild horses.

King of the Stallions

1942•Western
★6.4
North West Mounted Police (1940) movie poster
★6.4

North West Mounted Police: Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the

North West Mounted Police

1940•Action
★6.3
Annie Oakley (1935) movie poster
★6.3

Annie Oakley: Awkward Annie loves her sharpshooting rival in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

Annie Oakley

1935•Drama
★6.3
Susannah of the Mounties (1939) movie poster
★6.3

Susannah of the Mounties: This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian at

Susannah of the Mounties

1939•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Chief Thunderbird.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1942 King of the Stallions - Hit Similar →
1942 Wild Bill Hickok Rides Indian Flop Similar →
1940 North West Mounted Police Indian Average Similar →
1939 Geronimo Chief Eskiminzu Flop Similar →
1939 Susannah of the Mounties Indian Average Similar →
1937 Wild West Days Chief Red Hatchet Flop Similar →
1936 For the Service Chief Big Bear Flop Similar →
1936 Silly Billies Chief Cyclone Super Hit Similar →
1936 Custer's Last Stand Rain-in-Face Flop Similar →
1935 Annie Oakley Sitting Bull Average Similar →
1935 Cyclone of the Saddle High Hawk Flop Similar →
1934 Laughing Boy Laughing Boy's Father Flop Similar →
1932 Heroes of the West Chief Thunder Bird Average Similar →
1914 The Perils of Pauline - Average Similar →

Chief Thunderbird - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chief Thunderbird?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chief Thunderbird is "Silly Billies" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Chief Thunderbird acted in?

Chief Thunderbird has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chief Thunderbird?

Other notable films include "King of the Stallions", "North West Mounted Police", and "Annie Oakley".