# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jay-silverheels
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:07:44.206Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jay-silverheels"
name: "Jay Silverheels"
slug: "jay-silverheels"
description: "Jay Silverheels was a First Nations and Mohawk actor and athlete, descended from three Iroquois nations. He was well known for his role as Tonto, the Native American companion of the Lone Ranger in the American Western television series The Lone Ranger."
tagline: "Canadian film actor (1912-1980)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jay-silverheels-01.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1912-05-26"
deathDate: "1980-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.48
  momentum:             4.791266497121482
  historical:           15.07067466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0798855/"
    handle:    "nm0798855"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جی سیلورهیلز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جی سیلورهیلز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9D%B4_%EC%8B%A4%EB%B2%84%ED%9E%90%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "제이 실버힐스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Silverheels"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جے سلور ہیلز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q981630"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1229431"
    title: "Jay Silverheels"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump