Sheila Tousey
Acting Born Jun 4, 1960 Keshena, Wisconsin,USA 24 credits
Biography
Sheila May Tousey (born June 4, 1959) is a Native American actress.
Tousey is a Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Native American, raised on both the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee reservations. A professional dancer and actress, Tousey began doing pow wows as a small child but did not perform on stage until she attended the University of New Mexico. She initially entered the university's law program, planning to specialize in federal contracts and Native American law, but later changed her major to English, and began taking theater arts courses. After graduation, Tousey enrolled in the graduate acting program at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
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Full filmography
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Judge Danielle Larsen
- Law & Order (1990) as Mrs. Vilardi
- The X-Files (1993) as Native American Nurse
- Into the West (2005) as Older Thunder Heart Woman
- Ravenous (1999) as Martha
- Thunderheart (1992) as Maggie Eagle Bear
- Lord of Illusions (1995) as Jennifer Desiderio
- Skinwalkers (2002) as Emma Leaphorn
- Dreamkeeper (2003) as Janine
- Coyote Waits (2003) as Emma Leaphorn
- Sparkler (1997) as Hurricane
- Silent Tongue (1994) as Awbonnie / Ghost
- Julius Caesar (2021) as Cicero / Plebeian / Ensemble
- Johnny Tootall (2005) as Agnes
- Slaughter of the Innocents (1993) as Agent Lemar
- Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun (1993) as Annie
- Song of Hiawatha (1997) as Nokomis
- This So-Called Disaster (2003) as Chonchella
- Medicine River (1993) as Louise Heavyman
- Grand Avenue (1996) as Mollie
- A Thief Of Time (2004) as Emma Leaphorn
- Wildflowers (2000) as Martha
- Christmas in the Clouds (2001) as Mary
- All the Winters that Have Been (1997) as Irene (as Sheila M. Tousey)