Tote Du Crow (1858 â€" (1927-12-12)12 December 1927) was a Native
American silent film actor originally from Watsonville, California.His
brother was Dan Du Cote, who became a circus clown. As children, the
pair ran away from their Watsonville, California, home to join the
circus. Tote Du Crow also gained fame as a circus clown before he
became an actor.Du Crow portrayed Bernardo in the silent Zorro films.
Gene Sheldon later popularized this role for Disney in the late 1950s.
Sheldon's depiction of that character was a full-blooded Spaniard.
American silent film actor originally from Watsonville, California.His
brother was Dan Du Cote, who became a circus clown. As children, the
pair ran away from their Watsonville, California, home to join the
circus. Tote Du Crow also gained fame as a circus clown before he
became an actor.Du Crow portrayed Bernardo in the silent Zorro films.
Gene Sheldon later popularized this role for Disney in the late 1950s.
Sheldon's depiction of that character was a full-blooded Spaniard.
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