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Iron Eyes Cody (April 3, 1904 – January 4, 1999) was an actor born in Gueydan, Louisiana. He was born Espera De Corti, the son of Sicilian immigrants Francesca Salpietra and Antonio De Corti. In some of his earlest acting credits Iron Eyes Cody was listed as Tony de Corti. He was not born a Native American.
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Added: 5th August 2007
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Posted by: Naomi on 2007-08-05
OMG, and here I thought he was a Native American, and he's a fellow Sicilian!!
Have I got egg on my face ir what!!
Still, this was a great ad.
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Posted by: Steve on 2007-08-05
No Naomi, most thought he was.
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Great public service ad despite the disingenous use of an Italian-American to play a native. I think it made people think about pollution. Rivers, lakes, and cities are all cleaner than they were in the 1970s, in my opinion.
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Wow dam sure remember that one people still trash environment more ays than one God Help Us
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I can't believe I ever thought he was an Indian...on closer inspection he looks like Frank Sinatra....with braids.
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Posted by: Kbug on 2008-07-23
I'm not a Native-American but I play one on TV.
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