Chief Dan George
Chief Dan George OC (July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose Indian reserve is located on Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was also an actor, musician, poet and author; his best-known written work was "My Heart Soars". As an actor, he is best remembered for portraying Old Lodge Skins opposite Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man (1970), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Filmography
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self (archive footage)
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self (archive footage)
Nothing Personal
as Oscar
Nothing Personal
as Oscar
Americathon
as Sam Birdwater
Americathon
as Sam Birdwater
Spirit of the Wind
as Moses
Spirit of the Wind
as Moses
Shadow of the Hawk
as Old Man Hawk
Shadow of the Hawk
as Old Man Hawk
The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Lone Watie
The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Lone Watie
Cold Journey
as Special Guest
Cold Journey
as Special Guest
Harry and Tonto
as Sam Two Feathers
Harry and Tonto
as Sam Two Feathers
The Bears and I
as Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
The Bears and I
as Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
Man Belongs to the Earth
as Himself
Man Belongs to the Earth
as Himself
Alien Thunder
as Sounding Sky
Alien Thunder
as Sounding Sky
Cancel My Reservation
as Old Bear
Cancel My Reservation
as Old Bear
The Special London Bridge Special
as The Big Chief
The Special London Bridge Special
as The Big Chief
Little Big Man
as Old Lodge Skins
Little Big Man
as Old Lodge Skins
Smith!
as Ol' Antoine
Smith!
as Ol' Antoine
How to Break a Quarter Horse
as Ol' Antoine
How to Break a Quarter Horse
as Ol' Antoine
The Education of Phyllistine
The Education of Phyllistine
A Different Drum
as Grandfather
A Different Drum
as Grandfather