Chief Yowlachie

{{Infobox person | name = Chief Yowlachie | image = Gary Gray-Chief Yowlachie in The Painted Hills.jpg | caption = Chief Yowlachie (right) with Gary Gray in a promotional poster for the 1951 film The Painted Hills | birth_name = | birth_date = August 15, 1890 | birth_place = Yakima, Washington, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | death_cause = | resting_place = Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in North Hollywood, California | other_names =Daniel Simmons (birth name) | known_for = | education = | employer = | occupation =Actor, opera singer | title = | height = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | spouse = Lillian Simmons | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | signature = | website = | footnotes = | nationality = Native American }} Chief Yowlachie (August 15, 1890 – March 7, 1966), also known as Daniel Simmons; was a Native American actor from the Yakama tribe in the U.S. state of Washington, known for playing supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films. He is perhaps best known for playing Two Jaw Quo, Nadine Groot's assistant cook, in the classic 1948 Western Red River. Biography On August 15, 1890, Yowlachie was born on the Yakima Indian Reservation in Washington. He was educated at the Government Indian Trade School. From 1925 through 1930, Yowlachie made 12 films, 11 of which were Westerns. In his film debut, he played the title role in Tonio, Son of the Sierras (1925).