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Jim Thorpe Acting Filmography (51)

Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
2025·Self
Red Fever
2024·Self (archive footage)
Wagon Master
1950·Navajo Indian
White Heat
1949·Big Convict (uncredited)
Road to Utopia
1946·Collins - Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
The Vampire's Ghost
1945·Native
Outlaw Trail
1944·Spike
They Died with Their Boots On
1941·Indian (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
1941·Extra (uncredited)
Arizona Frontier
1940·Gray Cloud
Prairie Schooners
1940·Chief Sanche
Mexican Spitfire Out West
1940·Indian
The Man from Texas
1939·Posse Rider (uncredited)
Henry Goes Arizona
1939·Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Frontier Scout
1938·Henchman
Start Cheering
1938·Head Linesman
Big City
1937·Jim Thorpe
Wildcat Trooper
1936·Indian Fur Trapper
Hill-Tillies
1936·1st Indian
Sutter's Gold
1936·Man
Treachery Rides the Range
1936·Chief Red Smoke
Klondike Annie
1936
Trailin' West
1936·Black Eagle
Silly Billies
1936·Medicine Man
Code of the Mounted
1935·Murdered Indian
The Daring Young Man
1935·Convict
Moonlight on the Prairie
1935·Henchman
The Arizonian
1935
It's in the Air
1935·Indian Father (uncredited)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935·Indian Chief
Rustlers of Red Dog
1935·Chief Scarface [Chs. 6, 11]
Captain Blood
1935·Pirate (uncredited)
Fighting Youth
1935·Carlisle Football Player
The Last Days of Pompeii
1935·Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited)
The Ivory-Handled Gun
1935·Henchman Jack (uncredited)
Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935·Charlie Jim
One Run Elmer
1935·Second baseman (uncredited)
Barbary Coast
1935·Janitor (uncredited)
She
1935·Captain of the Guards (uncredited)
The Red Rider
1934·Bill Abel, Portos Henchman
Behold My Wife!
1934·Indian Chief (uncredited)
Sweepings
1933·Indian (Uncredited)
King Kong
1933·Native Dancer (uncredited)
Off His Base
1932·Jim Thorpe
The Dark Horse
1932·Blackfeet Indian Chief
Air Mail
1932·Indian (uncredited)
My Pal, the King
1932·Black Cloud
Wild Horse Mesa
1932·Indian Chief
Always Kickin'
1932
The Golden West
1932·Medicine Man
Battling with Buffalo Bill
1931·Swift Arrow