From 1949 to 1957 Mohawk Jay Silverheels faithfully played this TV companion
While playing in 
Los Angeles on a touring box lacrosse team in 1937, Jay Silverheels impressed... [DOC] [TLE] Jay Silverheels- Tonto - The Lone Ranger's Faithful Indian ... [PAR] Jay Silverheels- Tonto (riding his horse 'Scout') The Lone Ranger's Faithful 
Indian companion was cast for the ... Born as Harold J. Smith, Canadian Mohawk 
First Nation actor.