Image of Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George

1899-07-24 British Columbia, Canada

Image of Chief Dan George

Biografia

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.

Películas

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales Self (archive footage) 1999-03-30
Nothing Personal Oscar 1980-03-28
Americathon Sam Birdwater 1979-08-10
Spirit of the Wind Moses 1979-01-01
The Outlaw Josey Wales Lone Watie 1976-06-30
Shadow of the Hawk Old Man Hawk 1976-07-14
Cold Journey Special Guest 1975-05-06
Man Belongs to the Earth Himself 1974-05-04
Alien Thunder Sounding Sky 1974-02-22
The Bears and I Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay 1974-07-31
Harry and Tonto Sam Two Feathers 1974-08-12
Cancel My Reservation Old Bear 1972-09-21
The Special London Bridge Special The Big Chief 1972-01-01
Little Big Man Old Lodge Skins 1970-12-14
Smith! Ol' Antoine 1969-03-21
The Education of Phyllistine 1963-01-01