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Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George

Actor · Born 1899-07-24 · British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — Lone Watie
  2. Little Big Man (1970) — Old Lodge Skins
  3. The Incredible Hulk (1977) — Lone Wolf
  4. Bonanza (1959) — Red Cloud
  5. Kung Fu (1972) — Ancient Warrior
  6. Harry and Tonto (1974) — Sam Two Feathers
  7. The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998)
  8. McCloud (1970)
  9. The High Chaparral (1967) — Chief Morales
  10. The Dick Cavett Show (1968) — Self - Guest
  11. Americathon (1979) — Sam Birdwater
  12. Nothing Personal (1980) — Oscar
  13. Smith! (1969) — Ol' Antoine
  14. The Bears and I (1974) — Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
  15. Shadow of the Hawk (1976) — Old Man Hawk
  16. Alien Thunder (1974) — Sounding Sky
  17. Cancel My Reservation (1972) — Old Bear
  18. What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977)
  19. The Littlest Hobo (1963) — Eagle
  20. Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales (1999) — Self (archive footage)
  21. Spirit of the Wind (1979) — Moses
  22. The Special London Bridge Special (1972) — The Big Chief
  23. Man Belongs to the Earth (1974) — Himself
  24. Cold Journey (1975) — Special Guest
  25. A Different Drum — Grandfather
  26. The Education of Phyllistine (1963)
  27. How to Break a Quarter Horse (1966) — Ol' Antoine