Charles Stevens was often cast as Native Americans or Mexicans in movies and television in a career that stretched from 1915 to 1961. He played the same basic role (a drunken Indian) in two Wyatt Earp movies: 1939’s Frontier Marshall and 1946’s My Darling Clementine.
There were (and are) stories that he was the grandson of Apache leader Geronimo. Not true. His father was a prominent
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