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WSJ: Other White actors with Indian roles on the big screen






Victor Mature as Crazy Horse in the 1955 film Chief Crazy Horse.

The Wall Street Journal rounds up some White actors who played prominent Indians on the screen. Check out the slideshow for Johnny Depp as Tonto in The Lone Ranger and Burt Reynolds in Navajo Joe.

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