Gordon Tootoosis
Birthday
Oct 25, 1941
Day of Death
Jul 05, 2011 (69 years)
Place of Birth
Poundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia. Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 โ 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 Pรฎhtokahanapiwiyin. 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 Company. Tootoosis offered encouragement, support and training to aspiring Aboriginal actors. He se...
Movies (47)
Doomsday Prophecy
2011
Cowboys & Indians
2003
Pocahontas
1995
Legends of the Fall
1994
Fugitives Run
2005
Blood River
1991
Open Season
2006
Spirit Rider
1993
Mr. Soul
2006
Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker
1992
Dream Storm: A North of 60 Mystery
2001
Lone Star
1996
Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012
Dreamkeeper
2003
Reindeer Games
2000
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
Alaska
1996
Lakota Moon
1999
TV Shows (19)
Smallville
2001
The X-Files
1993
MacGyver
1985
MacGyver
1985
Northern Exposure
1990
Airwolf
1984
Friday the 13th: The Series
1987
Danger Bay
1985
The Magnificent Seven
1998
North of 60
1992
Fear Itself
2008
Bordertown
1989
Madison
1993
Shoebox Zoo
2004
Palace Guard
1991
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
500 Nations
1995
MythQuest
2001