Tonto the 11th episode of the radio show, which originated on the Detroit, Michigan, radio station WXYZ. Though he became well known as the Lone Ranger's friend, Tonto was originally created just so the Lone Ranger would have someone with whom to talk. Throughout the radio run (which spanned 21 years), with only a few exceptions, Tonto was played by American actor John Todd. Jay Silverheels portrayed the (arguably best-remembered version) in "The Lone Ranger" television series. This was the highest-rated television program on the ABC network in the early 1950s and its first true "hit". Ivan Naranjo, a Blackfoot/Southern Ute
Shahbaz Khan (actor) Shahbaz Khan (actor) Shahbaz Khan (born 10 March 1966) is an Indian actor from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. He is famous for playing lead roles in television serials such as "Betaal Pachisi", "Chandrakanta", "Yug", "The Great Maratha", and "Luteri Dulhan", and for playing the role of Hyder Ali in "The Sword of Tipu Sultan". He also appears in the 2018 Chinese blockbuster film "Dying to Survive". Shahbaz is originally from Indore, and is the son of Ustad Amir Khan, a famous classical singer. He studied in St Joseph Convent, Kamptee and Hislop College Nagpur, then worked in a local bar for