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John War Eagle

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John War Eagle

Born June 8, 1901Died February 7, 199123 films

John War Eagle was born on June 8, 1901 in Leicestershire, England as John Edwin Worley Eagle. He was an actor, known for The Man from Laramie (1955), The Day of the Locust (1975) and When the Legends Die (1972). He died on February 7, 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Winchester '73 posterFirst watchWinchester '7319507.3as Indian Interpreter (uncredited)Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him.View film

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23 films as actor
  1. 1977Night TerrorIndian Man
  2. 1975The Day of the LocustMr. Gingo
  3. 1975Search for the GodsLucio
  4. 1973The Daring DobermansGrandfather
  5. 1972When the Legends DieBlue Elk
  6. 1958TonkaChief Sitting Bull
  7. 1957Dragoon Wells Massacre
  8. 1956Westward Ho, The Wagons!Wolf's Brother
  9. 1955The Man from LaramieFrank Darrah
  10. 1954They Rode WestChief Quanah
  11. 1954The Black DakotasWar Cloud
  12. 1953The Great Sioux UprisingRed Cloud
  13. 1953Ambush at Tomahawk GapIndian Chief (uncredited)
  14. 1953Last of the ComanchesBlack Cloud
  15. 1952The Wild NorthIndian Chief
  16. 1951Westward the WomenIndian Chief (uncredited)
  17. 1951Apache DrumsApache Guard (uncredited)
  18. 1951TomahawkRed Cloud
  19. 1950Broken ArrowNahilzay (uncredited)
  20. 1950Winchester '73Indian Interpreter (uncredited)
  21. 1950A Ticket to Tomahawk
  22. 1950Annie Get Your GunIndian Brave (uncredited)
  23. 1932The Golden WestIndian