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Frank de Kova (March 17, 1910 – October 15, 1981) was an American character actor in films, stage, and TV.
Frank DeKova was a versatile actor who played villains, Indians, Mexicans and more in films and TV shows. He also taught school and starred in the comedy series F Troop as Chief Wild Eagle.
Frank DeKova was a versatile actor who played villains, gangsters, Indians and comedic roles. He started as a schoolteacher and later appeared in Broadway, Hollywood and TV shows like F Troop.
Chief Wild Eagle (Frank de Kova) is the shrewd, cranky, but essentially good-natured leader of the Hekawi tribe, and business partner in the shady O'Rourke Enterprises schemes (in "Reunion for O'Rourke" Wild Eagle says he has been chief for 17 years).
Frank De Kova was a versatile actor who played villains, Indians, Mexicans and more in films and TV shows. He also voiced characters in animated movies and series, and was the partner of Sgt. O'Rourke in F Troop (1965).
Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like.
Frank DeKova was a versatile actor who played various ethnic roles in films and TV shows. He was best known for his role as Wild Eagle on F Troop, a 1960s sitcom about a cavalry troop.
