Chief Dan George
Biography
Chief Dan George works in acting. Born July 24, 1899 in British Columbia, Canada. Died September 23, 1981. Archytele tracks 27 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
27 titles- Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998)
- Nothing Personal (1980) as Oscar
- Americathon (1979) as Sam Birdwater
- Spirit of the Wind (1979) as Moses
- The Incredible Hulk (1977) as Lone Wolf
- What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977)
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) as Lone Watie
- Shadow of the Hawk (1976) as Old Man Hawk
- Cold Journey (1975) as Special Guest
- Harry and Tonto (1974) as Sam Two Feathers
- The Bears and I (1974) as Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
- Man Belongs to the Earth (1974) as Himself
- Alien Thunder (1974) as Sounding Sky
- Kung Fu (1972) as Ancient Warrior
- Cancel My Reservation (1972) as Old Bear
- The Special London Bridge Special (1972) as The Big Chief
- McCloud (1970)
- Little Big Man (1970) as Old Lodge Skins
- Smith! (1969) as Ol' Antoine
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- The High Chaparral (1967) as Chief Morales
- How to Break a Quarter Horse (1966) as Ol' Antoine
- The Littlest Hobo (1963) as Eagle
- The Education of Phyllistine (1963)
- Bonanza (1959) as Red Cloud
- A Different Drum as Grandfather
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Chief Dan George best known for?
Chief Dan George is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998), Americathon (1979), Beauty and the Beast (1946), What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977).
When and where was Chief Dan George born?
Chief Dan George was born on July 24, 1899 in British Columbia, Canada. They passed away on September 23, 1981.
How many credits does Chief Dan George have?
Chief Dan George has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1999.
What is Chief Dan George's background in cinema and television?
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 writ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Kung Fu (1972) as Ancient Warrior — aged about 72
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) as Lone Watie — aged about 76
- Bonanza (1959) as Red Cloud — aged about 59
- Little Big Man (1970) as Old Lodge Skins — aged about 70
- The Incredible Hulk (1977) as Lone Wolf — aged about 77
- McCloud (1970) — aged about 70
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