Daniel Zaldivar (January 29, 1948 – October 30, 2025), better known as Danny Bravo, was an American actor, best known as the voice of Hadji in the television series Jonny Quest.
Early life Daniel Zaldivar was born in Los Angeles, California on January 29, 1948. His surname Zaldivar is of Basque origin.
Career After a handful of minor film appearances, he played the title role of an Indian boy training a race horse, to win money to build a shrine for his village, in the 1960 film For the Love of Mike (credited as "Danny Zaidivar"). The same year he had a minor role in the classic Western film The Magnificent Seven. In 1962 he played the title character "Ramon", a Latino boy featured prominently in an episode of 87th Precinct. He provided the voice of the character Hadji, the Calcutta-raised foster brother of the title character in the well-remembered animated television series Jonny Quest (1964–1965). He continued acting and doing voice work for a few years after its cancellation.
Death Bravo died on October 30, 2025, at the age of 77.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes1959Holiday for LoversYoung BoyUncredited1960For the Love of MikeMichael LittlebearCredited as Danny Zaldivar1960The Magnificent SevenBoy with O'Reilly1966For Pete's Sake!
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1959General Electric TheaterChicoEpisode: "Beyond the Mountains"; credited as Danny Zaidivar1960–1961One Step BeyondJorge / Juanito2 episodes; credited as Danny Zaldivar1961Adventures in ParadisePeaEpisode: "The Fires of Kanua"196287th PrecinctRamon MoralesEpisode: "Ramon"1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowTassoEpisode: "Wheresoever I Enter..."1963Wagon TrainFelipe PerezEpisode: "The Adam MacKenzie Story"1963The Richard Boone ShowEpisode: "Captain Al Sanchez"1963The Travels of Jaimie McPheetersKiwaEpisode: "The Day of the Pawnees: Part 1"1964Kraft Suspense TheatreJuanEpisode: "A Truce to Terror"1964–1965Jonny QuestHadji (voice)25 episodes1966–1967Run for Your LifeLorenzo Romero / Paco2 episodes1968Off to See the WizardKim2 episodes1969The New Adventures of Huckleberry FinnPrince / Chaboonu (voice)2 episodes; uncredited, final role
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