1. Chief Dan George - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
Filmography · Spirit of the Wind (1979) · Americathon (1979) · Shadow Of The Hawk (1976) · The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) · Cold Journey (1975) · Alien Thunder (1975) ...
Watch TCM is the convenient way to watch great classic films when you want, where you want uncut, commercial free... and it's absolutely free.
2. Chief Dan George | Rotten Tomatoes
Native American character actor who made his mark in features late in life with several memorable performances.
Explore the filmography of Chief Dan George on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings, reviews, and more. Click for details!
3. Chief Dan George - The Movie Database
Missing: career | Show results with:career
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.
4. Chief Dan George: Icon. Oscar Nominee. Native American ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Chief Dan George's career-defining acting role came as the sage Cheyenne tribal leader Old Lodge Skins in director Arthur Penn's Little Big Man.
Chief Dan George took up acting in his 60s and scored a historic Oscar nod for Little Big Man. We recommend a few of his greatest screen performances.
5. Chief Dan George - TV Guide
Missing: career | Show results with:career
See Chief Dan George full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Find where to watch Chief Dan George's latest movies and tv shows
6. Dan George - New World Encyclopedia
Life · Acting career · Activism · Legacy
Chief Dan George, (July 24, 1899âSeptember 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band located on Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia.
7. Chief Dan George Movies and Shows - Apple TV
Over the next decade he made half a dozen other feature appearances, often in sizable roles, and he also played Old Sioux in the memorable TV miniseries epic " ...
Learn about Chief Dan George on Apple TV. Browse shows and movies that include Chief Dan George including The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Bears and I and …
8. Chief Dan George - bc entertainment hall of fame
During his acting career, Chief Dan George always worked to promote better understanding by non-Indigenous of the First Nations people. His soliloquy, Lament ...
The BC Entertainment Hall of Fame - Honouring high profile individuals who have made a significant contribution to the entertainment industry in British Columbia.
9. Dan George | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Before he started acting at the age of 60, George had worked as longshoreman, construction worker, school-bus driver, logger and itinerant musician. He was also ...
Dan George, OC, Tsleil-Waututh actor, poet, public speaker (born 24 July 1899 on the Burrard Indian Reserve No. 3 in BC; died 23 September 1981 in North Vancouv...
10. Chief Dan George - California Indian Education
Chief Dan George was also a celebrated Hollywood actor nominated for an Academy Award, and a prolific writer and poet. The time will soon be here when my ...
CHIEF DAN GEORGE 1899-1981
11. Chief Dan George (Authors) - Strong Nations
Chief Dan George was an accomplished performer, poet, philosopher, champion of first Nations peoples, loving patriarch of a large family.
Chief Dan George
12. An actor and activst who changed Hollywood's image of Native Peoples
Chief Dan George was a logger, a dockworker, a musician, a poet, and, at nearly 60 years of age, he became a movie star.
The actor and activist gained fame late in life for star turns in TV series Cariboo Country and 1970s film Little Big Man.
13. Chief Dan George 1899 - 1981@ Ya-Native.com
Missing: movie | Show results with:movie
If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears, one destroys.
14. Chief Dan George: Acclaimed actor, gentle soul - Windspeaker.com
Feb 4, 2017 · George received acclaim for his portrayal, and when one of the episodes of the show was to be transformed into a Hollywood movie called Smith, ...
By Cheryl Petten Windspeaker.com Archives When Chief Dan George died on Sept. 23, 1981 at the age of 82, he had become an icon of gentleness and quiet humor in households across North America.
15. Chief Dan George
Chief Dan George was over 60 when he became a movie actor. At 71 he won the prestigious New York Film Critics award and an Academy Award nomination for best ...
Chief Dan George was over 60 when he became a movie actor. At 71 he won the prestigious New York Film Critics award and an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor. This success catapulted him into the position of spokesman for the people of Canadas first nations a role he performed with dignity in speaking about the past and present plight of North Americas first peoples.
16. Who was Chief Dan George? - Toronto District School Board
Missing: movie career
Chief Dan George Public School school web site
17. Native Leaders of Canada - Dan George - New Federation House
Dan George was chief of the Tsleil-Waututh First Nation from 1951 until 1963. Remarkably, Dan George became a celebrated Hollywood actor at the late age of 70 ...
Home Return to Times Profiles List Return to Profiles
18. Chief Dan George: Actor and Activist - Kelowna Museums
He began his acting career later in life during the 1960s and 70s. Dan George appeared in many television, movie and stage productions in which he worked to ...
A traveling exhibit created by MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver Explore the life and legacy of Tsleil-Waututh Chief Dan George.
19. ACTIVITY ONE – Chief Dan George in Photos - MONOVA
Chief Dan George was not only an actor, he was an artist in many ways. He was a carver, a poet, and his musical career did not end when 'Chief Dan George and ...
ACTIVITY ONE – Chief Dan George in Photos – Visual Analysis
20. Chief Dan George Theatre - University of Victoria
Chief Dan George (1899 – 1981) was chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, BC. He became Canada's most distinguished Indigenous actor.
Chief Dan George (1899 – 1981) was chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, BC. He became Canada’s most distinguished Indigenous actor, working alongside the likes of Dustin Hoff...
21. Chief Dan George(1899 - 1981)
Chief Dan George(1899 - 1981) · actor, chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, British Columbia · born Geswanouth Slahoot, on July 24, 1899, in North Vancouver ...