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Gordon Tootoosis

Gordon Tootoosis

Actor Oct 25 (died age 69) Poundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada 1974–2012 (38 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia. Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pîhtokahanapiwiyin. He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories. He once said, "Leadership is about submission to duty, not elevation to power." He served as a founding member of the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre…

Known For

Pocahontas
Film

Pocahontas

Kekata (voice)
Legends of the Fall
Film

Legends of the Fall

One Stab
Open Season
Film

Open Season

Gordy (voice)
Lone Star
Film

Lone Star

Wesley Birdsong
Reindeer Games
Film

Reindeer Games

Old Governor
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Film

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Chief Red Cloud
Black Robe
Film

Black Robe

Old Aenons
Alaska
Film

Alaska

Ben

Filmography

Acting (65)

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Movies (47)

Guns, Girls and Gambling

Guns, Girls and Gambling

2012

as The Chief

5.4
Doomsday Prophecy

Doomsday Prophecy

2011

as John

4.1
Out In the Cold

Out In the Cold

2008

as Soft as Snow

Hybrid

Hybrid

2007

as Grandpa

4.2
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

2007

as Chief Red Cloud

6.5
That Beautiful Somewhere

That Beautiful Somewhere

2007

as Harold

3.9
Open Season

Open Season

2006

as Gordy (voice)

6.2
Mr. Soul

Mr. Soul

2006
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

2006

as Gordy (voice)

5.5
Hank Williams First Nation

Hank Williams First Nation

2005

as Adelard Fox

4.0
Fugitives Run

Fugitives Run

2005

as Dan John

7 Times Lucky

7 Times Lucky

2004

as Mr. Five Wounds

6.3
Dreamkeeper

Dreamkeeper

2003

as Kills Enemy

6.6
On the Corner

On the Corner

2003

as Floyd

6.1
Cowboys & Indians

Cowboys & Indians

2003

as James Harper

6.5
Christmas at Wapos Bay

Christmas at Wapos Bay

2002

as Mushom

Black Point

Black Point

2002

as Standing Bear

5.8
Now & Forever

Now & Forever

2002

as Ghost Fox

4.8
Nobody's Baby

Nobody's Baby

2001

as Dog Havasu

5.1
The Doe Boy

The Doe Boy

2001

as Marvin

5.3
Dream Storm: A North of 60 Mystery

Dream Storm: A North of 60 Mystery

2001

as Albert Golo

Reindeer Games

Reindeer Games

2000

as Old Governor

5.7
Bear with Me

Bear with Me

2000

as John Ours

5.3
Lakota Moon

Lakota Moon

1999

as Rolling Thunder

Big Bear

Big Bear

1998

as Chief Big Bear

Keeping the Promise

Keeping the Promise

1997

as Sakniss

5.5
Song of Hiawatha

Song of Hiawatha

1997

as Iagoo

6.0
Forgotten Warriors

Forgotten Warriors

1997

as Narrator (voice)

Lone Star

Lone Star

1996

as Wesley Birdsong

7.0
Alaska

Alaska

1996

as Ben

5.8
Coyote Summer

Coyote Summer

1996

as Mopeah

5.5
Crazy Horse

Crazy Horse

1996

as Akicita

9.6
Pocahontas

Pocahontas

1995

as Kekata (voice)

6.9
Pocahontas: The Legend

Pocahontas: The Legend

1995

as Chief Powhatan

5.9
Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

1994

as One Stab

7.4
Call Of The Wild

Call Of The Wild

1993

as Charlie

6.9
Spirit Rider

Spirit Rider

1993

as Joe Moon

6.0
Leaving Normal

Leaving Normal

1992

as Hank Amaruk

6.0
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave

Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave

1992

as Mewasin

5.0
Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker

Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker

1992

as Grandfather

Black Robe

Black Robe

1991

as Old Aenons

6.4
Blood River

Blood River

1991

as Smiling Knife

3.8
Last Train Home

Last Train Home

1989

as Poundmaker

0.5
Stone Fox

Stone Fox

1987

as Stone Fox

5.0
Marie Ann

Marie Ann

1978

as Chief Many Horses

Amisk

Amisk

1977
7.0
Alien Thunder

Alien Thunder

1974

as Almighty Voice

5.3