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person_profile-Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George Died at age: 82

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Chief Dan George

Date of Birth:

Jul 24, 1899

Country of birth:

Canada

Died:

Sep 23, 1981

Biography of

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.

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Chief Dan George

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Filmography of

Chief Dan George

Found 11 Movies in total

Nothing Personal

Oscar ( Actor )

... 1980

Americathon

Sam Birdwater ( Actor )

... 1979

Shadow of the Hawk

Old Man Hawk ( Actor )

... 1976

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Lone Watie ( Actor )

... 1976

Cold Journey

Special Guest ( Actor )

... 1975

Harry and Tonto

Sam Two Feathers ( Actor )

... 1974

The Bears and I

Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay ( Actor )

... 1974

Alien Thunder

Sounding Sky ( Actor )

... 1974

Cancel My Reservation

Old Bear ( Actor )

... 1972

Little Big Man

Old Lodge Skins ( Actor )

... 1970

Smith!

Ol' Antoine ( Actor )

... 1969