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This is a list of Native American actors in the United States, including Alaskan Natives.. While Native American identity can be complex, it is rooted in political sovereignty that predates the creation of colonial nation states like the United States, Canada, and Mexico and persists into the 21st century recognized under international law by treaty.
Eddie Little Sky (August 15, 1926 – September 5, 1997), also known as Edward Little, was an American actor.A citizen of the Oglala Lakota tribe Eddie had parts in 36 feature films and over 60 television shows, [1] mainly westerns in the role of a Native American.
Pages in category "Native American male actors" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The 65-year-old activist, economist, and environmentalist is a staunch advocate for the Native American community. She is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) enrolled member of the Mississippi Band ...
When Freeland was growing up in the ‘90s, she recalls looking up to the “Mount Rushmore” of Native American actors, a group of well-known stars including Graham Greene, Wes Studi, Irene ...
Iron Eyes Cody (born Espera Oscar de Corti, April 3, 1904 – January 4, 1999) was an American actor of Italian descent who portrayed Native Americans in Hollywood films, [2] including the role of Chief Iron Eyes in Bob Hope's The Paleface (1948).
Salsedo was the President of Jay Silverheels Acting School in Los Angeles, where he found his dream job as an actor. As a member of the Screen Actors Guild he made over 50 movies and helped other Native Americans in the film industry. [1] [11] He portrayed the role of White Bird in the 1975 television movie, I Will Fight No More Forever. [12]
See also Category:First Nations actors and Category:Inuit actors for Canadian actors of Indigenous descent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Native American actors . This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American actors .