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Chief Dan George

Acting
Known For

82 Years Old

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.

Born

British Columbia, Canada on 24th July 1899

Died

23rd September 1981

All Credits

The Dick Cavett Show Image
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
The High Chaparral Image
The High Chaparral
Chief Morales
Bonanza Image
Bonanza
Red Cloud
The Incredible Hulk Image
The Incredible Hulk
Lone Wolf
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven Image
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
McCloud Image
McCloud
The Littlest Hobo Image
The Littlest Hobo
Eagle
What Really Happened to the Class of '65? Image
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
The Outlaw Josey Wales Image
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Lone Watie
Kung Fu Image
Kung Fu
Ancient Warrior
Little Big Man Image
Little Big Man
Old Lodge Skins
Alien Thunder Image
Alien Thunder
Sounding Sky
Harry and Tonto Image
Harry and Tonto
Sam Two Feathers
Nothing Personal Image
Nothing Personal
Oscar
Americathon Image
Americathon
Sam Birdwater
The Bears and I Image
The Bears and I
Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
Cancel My Reservation Image
Cancel My Reservation
Old Bear
Shadow of the Hawk Image
Shadow of the Hawk
Old Man Hawk
Smith! Image
Smith!
Ol' Antoine
No Image
The Special London Bridge Special
The Big Chief
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales Image
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
Self (archive footage)
Cold Journey Image
Cold Journey
Special Guest
Spirit of the Wind Image
Spirit of the Wind
Moses
No Image
The Education of Phyllistine
Man Belongs to the Earth Image
Man Belongs to the Earth
Himself