Iron Eyes Cody - Famous Actor

Iron Eyes Cody Net Worth

$400,000

Iron Eyes Cody, despite his Italian ancestry, was a Famous American actor known for his depiction of Native American roles. However, his net worth stood at only $400 thousand at the time of his death in January 1999.

Key facts:

  • Iron Eyes Cody was an American actor best known for his portrayals of Native American characters in Hollywood movies.
  • He had over 200 acting roles in both films and TV series, including The Senator Was Indiscreet, A Man Called Horse, and Mackenzie's Raiders.
  • Cody was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1983 at 6655 Hollywood Blvd.
  • He won a Golden Boot Award in 1984 in recognition of his contributions to the western genre of film and television.
  • Despite portraying Native American characters throughout his career, Cody was actually of Italian ancestry.

Basic Information About Iron Eyes Cody

CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsActor
Net worth$400,000
Date of birth1904-04-03
Place of birthKaplan
Date of death1999-01-04 (aged 94)
NationalityUnited States of America
GenderMale
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ IMDb

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Iron Eyes Cody roles

Movie / Series Role
A Man Called HorseMedicine Man
Ernest Goes to CampOld Indian Chief
The VirginianChief Black Feather 1 episode, 1964
The F.B.I.Medicine Man 1 episode, 1965
Fantasy IslandChief Daniel Tenquot 1 episode, 1982
The A-TeamChief Watashi 1 episode, 1986
Medical CenterChanter 1 episode, 1970

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Interesting Facts about Iron Eyes Cody

  1. He was the man who played the Indian that sheds a single tear for a blighted American environment in "Keep America Beautiful" ads that ran from 1971 into the 1980s. The commercial is briefly spoofed in Wayne's World 2 (1993).
  2. Cody's Native American heritage was challenged on May 26, 1996, in the New Orleans Times-Picayune (Louisiana, USA) newspaper by reporter Angela Aleiss who revealed that he was in fact of Italian ancestry. Cody denied his Louisiana origins.
  3. Following his death, he was interred with his wife Bertha "Birdie" Parker at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.
  4. His daughter allegedly died in a childhood hunting accident.
  5. Was actually of Italian ancestry.
  6. Brother of J.W. Cody, Frank Cody and Victoria Cody. His mother remarried Alton Abshire and had five more children.
  7. He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6655 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 20, 1983.
  8. He was posthumously awarded a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars in Palm Springs, California on January 15, 1999.
  9. Iron Eyes Cody passed away on January 4, 1999, three months away from what would have been his 92nd birthday on April 3.

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