Was Jay Silverheels (Tonto on “The Lone Ranger,” ABC, 1949-57) an Indian?
Yes, Jay Silverheels (Tonto on “The Lone Ranger,” ABC, 1949-57) was a Mohawk who grew up on a reservation in Canada.
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