Death Valley Days
1952
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Frank de Kova as 'Chief Wild Eagle'. Chief Wild Eagle ( Frank de Kova) is the shrewd, cranky, but essentially good-natured leader of the Hekawi tribe, and business partner in the shady O'Rourke Enterprises schemes (in "Reunion for O'Rourke" Wild Eagle says he has been chief for 17 years [15] ).
The Mechanic. American Pop. Heavy Traffic. The Man from Laramie. Viva Zapata! Coonskin. Day of the Outlaw. Acting. All. Department. Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like.
Biography by AllMovie. Of Latin extraction, actor Frank DeKova possessed the indeterminate but sharply chiselled facial features that allowed him to play a wide range of ethnic types, from East Indian to American Indian. His first film appearance was as a gravel-voiced gangster in 1951's The Mob.
March 17, 1910. Died. October 15, 1981. Cause of Death. Natural Causes. Biography. Read More. Frank DeKova was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. DeKova began his acting career with roles in such films as the Marlon Brando biographical drama "Viva Zapata!"
Frank DeKova. Highest Rated: 100% The Man From Laramie (1955) Lowest Rated: 25% The Brothers Karamazov (1958) Birthday: Mar 17, 1910. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Frank DeKova was...
Mar 17, 1910 Birth Place: New York, New York, USA. Biography. Frank DeKova was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. DeKova began his acting career with roles in such films as the Marlon Brando biographical drama "Viva Zapata!" (1952), the Gig Young drama "Holiday For Sinners" (1952) and "Split Second" (1953).
Frank De Kova. Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like.
