James Young Deer
American actor (1876-1946)
James Young Deer, also known as J. Younger Johnson or Jim Young Deer, was born James Young Johnson in Washington, D.C. Although he was identified in the early Hollywood trade paper Moving Picture World as of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, his ancestry is of the Nanticoke Indian Association of Delaware.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 2 films (1910–1917) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America ▶ | James Young Deer | 10:52 | B&W | silent | |
| 1917 | UNDER HANDICAP. | Metro Pictures Corp. | 8 reels |