Personal Info
Chief Dan George
Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self (archive footage)
Nothing Personal
as Oscar
Americathon
as Sam Birdwater
Spirit of the Wind
as Moses
The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Lone Watie
Shadow of the Hawk
as Old Man Hawk
Cold Journey
as Special Guest
Harry and Tonto
as Sam Two Feathers
The Bears and I
as Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
Alien Thunder
as Sounding Sky
TV Shows
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
1 ep.
The Incredible Hulk
as Lone Wolf · 1 ep.
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1 ep.
Kung Fu
as Ancient Warrior · 1 ep.
McCloud
1 ep.
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The High Chaparral
as Chief Morales · 1 ep.
The Littlest Hobo
as Eagle · 1 ep.
Bonanza
as Red Cloud · 1 ep.