Skeeter Vaughan

Skeeter Vaughan

Known for

Acting

Born

December 4, 1922

Birthplace

Riverside County, California, USA

Died

March 8, 1989 (aged 66)

Biography

George E. "Skeeter" Vaughan (Grey Otter) was a Cherokee actor and stuntman known for his tomahawk- and knife-throwing skills. As a former sergeant in the U.S. Army's Moccasin Rangers during World War II, he famously eliminated a German sentry with a prodigious knife throw.

Best known work

Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
1980
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Like Father Like Son
Like Father Like Son
1987
Revolution
Revolution
1985
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Americathon
Americathon
1979
Confessions of a Hitman
Confessions of a Hitman
1994
Starbird and Sweet William
Starbird and Sweet William
1973
House Made of Dawn
House Made of Dawn
1972
Reflections of Passion
Reflections of Passion
1975

Filmography

  1. 1994

    Confessions of a Hitman

    as Gas Station Owner

  2. 1987

    Like Father Like Son

    as Medicine Man

  3. 1985

    Revolution

    as Tonti

  4. 1980

    Magnum, P.I.TV

    as Chief, the Knife Thrower (1 episode)

  5. 1979

    Americathon

  6. 1975

    Reflections of Passion

  7. 1974

    The Six Million Dollar ManTV

    as Charlie Two Feathers (1 episode)

  8. 1973

    Starbird and Sweet William

    as Grandfather

  9. 1972

    House Made of Dawn

    as Albino and Old Man

  10. 1968

    The Dick Cavett ShowTV

    as Self - Guest (1 episode)

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