Chief Dan George
Personal information
- Known for
- Актёрская работа
- Known credits
- 27
- Gender
- Мужской
- Born
- 24 июля 1899 г.
- Died
- 23 сентября 1981 г.
- Place of birth
- British Columbia, Canada
Biography
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.
This biography is only available in English.
