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James Young Deer ca. 1910. James Young Deer (April 1, 1876 – April 6, 1946), also known as J. Younger Johnson or Jim Young Deer, was born James Young Johnson in Washington, D.C. [1] Although he was identified in the early Hollywood trade paper Moving Picture World as of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, his ancestry is of the Nanticoke people of Delaware.
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.
The 76-year-old actor and producer is of Cherokee descent. Most recently, he voiced the role of the elder Sun on the cartoon television series, Spirit Rangers , which follows three Native American ...
It features an all-Native cast, with Adam Beach and Wes Studi playing officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. [1] It was produced as part of the PBS Mystery! series, filmed on the Navajo reservation and directed by Chris Eyre. The film was the highest rated program of 2002 on PBS.
The film was produced by LeBron James and features a mostly Native cast, including many first-time actors. One of those new actors, Kauchani Bratt (who plays Jimmy Holiday), describes the ...
James Earl Jones never intended to live in Pawling, N.Y. — where he had a house for 50 years and died this week.. The acclaimed actor died at age 93 on Monday, August 9, at his home in the small ...
Wesley Studi (Cherokee: ᏪᏌ ᏍᏚᏗ; born December 17, 1947) is a Native American (Cherokee Nation) actor and film producer.He has garnered critical acclaim and awards throughout his career, particularly for his portrayal of Native Americans in film.
James Edward Duval (born September 10, 1972 [1]) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Independence Day (1996), Go (1999), Donnie Darko (2001), May (2002), and the films of Gregg Araki .