Actor
Chief Dan George
127 years · British Columbia, Canada · 16 films
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.
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Filmography 15
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
1999 · Self (archive footage)
Nothing Personal
1980 · Oscar
On Philo
Americathon
1979 · Sam Birdwater
Spirit of the Wind
1979 · Moses
Shadow of the Hawk
1976 · Old Man Hawk
On Tubi TV
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976 · Lone Watie
On YouTube Free
Cold Journey
1975 · Special Guest
Harry and Tonto
1974 · Sam Two Feathers
The Bears and I
1974 · Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
On Disney Plus
Man Belongs to the Earth
1974 · Himself
Alien Thunder
1974 · Sounding Sky
On Plex
Cancel My Reservation
1972 · Old Bear
The Special London Bridge Special
1972 · The Big Chief
Little Big Man
1970 · Old Lodge Skins
On Philo
Smith!
1969 · Ol' Antoine