Chief Dan George
Acting
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.
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self (archive footage)
Age 99 (now 82)
The Special London Bridge Special
as The Big Chief
Age 72 (now 82)
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
Gathering insights...
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