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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.564 |
| Birthday | 1899-07-24 |
| Place of Birth | British Columbia, Canada |
| Also Known As |
1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales
7.4/1131
After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him -...
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The Outlaw Josey Wales
1970
Little Big Man
7.5/619
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
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Little Big Man
1974
Harry and Tonto
7/83
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Harry and Tonto
1979
Americathon
3.6/10
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Americathon
1969
Smith!
5.6/11
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Smith!
1976
Shadow of the Hawk
5.9/10
Jan-Michael Vincent stars as Mike, the grandson of Native American shaman Old Man Hawk who is called back to his village to help defeat evil forces th...
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Shadow of the Hawk
1974
The Bears and I
6.1/10
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The Bears and I
1999
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
7/1
John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic.
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1972
The Special London Bridge Special
0/0
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The Special London Bridge Special
1963
The Education of Phyllistine
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An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.
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The Education of Phyllistine
1974
Alien Thunder
4.3/7
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Alien Thunder
1972
Cancel My Reservation
5.3/3
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1980
Nothing Personal
5.8/10
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Man Belongs to the Earth
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Man Belongs to the Earth
1975
Cold Journey
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Spirit of the Wind
7/1
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