1947-12-17 Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, U.S.
Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He most recently portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.
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Terra Infirma | Grey Owl | 2024-05-30 |
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The Midway Point | Mr. Williams | 2024-10-26 |
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Mending the Line | Harrison | 2023-06-09 |
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The Roof | Grandpa / Nick | 2023-07-23 |
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Acting Like Nothing is Wrong | Self | 2022-11-04 |
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A Love Song | Lito | 2022-07-29 |
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Bonnie | Self | 2022-11-12 |
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Soul | Counselor Jerry (voice) | 2020-12-25 |
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Badland | Harlan Red | 2019-11-01 |
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A Dog's Way Home | Captain Mica | 2019-01-10 |
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Hostiles | Chief Yellow Hawk | 2017-12-22 |
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The Condemned 2 | Cyrus | 2015-11-06 |
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Ronnie BoDean | Ronnie BoDean | 2015-06-01 |
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A Million Ways to Die in the West | Cochise | 2014-05-22 |
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Planes: Fire & Rescue | Windlifter | 2014-07-17 |
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Road to Paloma | Numay | 2014-04-12 |
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Pie Lady of Pie Town | Narrator (voice) | 2014-06-03 |
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Sugar | Bishop | 2013-04-06 |
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Battledogs | Captain Falcos | 2013-04-05 |
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Destination: Planet Negro! | Chief Bobby | 2013-02-16 |
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Being Flynn | Captain | 2012-03-02 |
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The Dome of Heaven | DeWayne Moses | 2011-07-04 |
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Reel Injun | Self | 2010-02-19 |
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A Good Day to Die | Himself - Actor; Cherokee | 2010-11-12 |
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Making The Last of the Mohicans | Self | 2010-10-03 |
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Call of the Wild | Hatcher | 2009-06-12 |
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Avatar | Eytukan | 2009-12-15 |
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The Only Good Indian | Sam | 2009-12-01 |
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The Undying | Lt. Frank Wascoe | 2009-01-01 |
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El Camino | Dave | 2008-02-29 |
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Three Priests | Ben | 2008-01-01 |
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Older Than America | Richard Two Rivers | 2008-03-08 |
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Wolf Ridge | 2007-10-12 | |
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Jack Wilson | 2007-05-27 |
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Cosmic Radio | Sherriff Mike Nighthorse | 2007-10-27 |
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Seraphim Falls | Charon | 2007-01-26 |
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Wovoka | 2007-05-27 |
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The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy | Himself | 2006-02-01 |
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Miracle at Sage Creek | Chief Thomas | 2005-11-25 |
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Animal | Creeper | 2005-05-01 |
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The New World | Opechancanough | 2005-12-25 |
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A Thief Of Time | Joe Leaphorn | 2004-07-11 |
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The Lone Ranger | Kulakinah | 2003-02-26 |
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Edge of America | Cuch | 2003-12-10 |
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Coyote Waits | Joe Leaphorn | 2003-11-16 |
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Skinwalkers | Lt. Joe Leaphorn | 2002-11-02 |
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Superfire | Joe Nighttrail | 2002-04-20 |
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Undisputed | Mingo Pace | 2002-07-17 |
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Ice Planet | Commander Jonah Trager | 2001-01-01 |
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Road to Redemption | Frank Lightfoot | 2001-09-28 |
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Christmas in the Clouds | Bingo Caller | 2001-01-21 |
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Wind River | Pocatello | 2000-06-07 |
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Mystery Men | Sphinx | 1999-08-06 |
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Soundman | Terry Leonard | 1999-01-24 |
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Deep Rising | Hanover | 1998-01-30 |
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The Killing Jar | Cameron | 1997-05-27 |
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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western | Self | 1997-07-27 |
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Crazy Horse | Red Cloud | 1996-07-07 |
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Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek | 1996-01-01 | |
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Heat | Casals | 1995-12-15 |
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Indian America: A Gift from the Past | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1994-10-19 |
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Street Fighter | Sagat | 1994-12-23 |
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Geronimo: An American Legend | Geronimo | 1993-12-10 |
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The Broken Chain | Seth / Chief / Speaker for the Tribes | 1993-11-11 |
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The Last of the Mohicans | Magua | 1992-08-26 |
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The Doors | Indian in Desert | 1991-03-01 |
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Dances with Wolves | Toughest Pawnee | 1990-03-30 |
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Powwow Highway | Buff | 1989-02-24 |
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Longarm | The Ute | 1988-03-06 |
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The Pipeline | Samuel Horse | |
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Yesteryear | George | |
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Timber Lands | Russ | |
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Candles | ||
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Behind the Lines | Self | |
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Canyon of the Dead | Tsali | |
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Brave | Ernie |