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Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman (1936–2007)

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A renowned American Indian activist-singer-songwriter. See full bio »

Born:

in Lake Traverse Indian Reservation, Roberts County, South Dakota, USA

Died:

(age 71) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
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2008 Swing Vote
Chief Running Bear
 
2008 Comanche Moon (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (2008)
– Episode #1.1 (2008)
 
2006 The Legend of Tillamook's Gold
Standing Elk
 
2004 Hidalgo
Chief Eagle Horn (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
2003 DreamKeeper (TV movie)
Iron Spoon
 
2003 Atlantis: Milo's Return (video)
Chakashi (voice)
 
2003 Graduation Night
Old Man
 
2001 Judging Amy (TV series)
Mr. Wheeler
– Rights of Passage (2001) … Mr. Wheeler (as Floyd Westerman)
 
1997-2001 Dharma & Greg (TV series)
George Littlefox
– Intensive Caring (2001) … George Littlefox
– Mother and Daughter Reunion (2000) … George Littlefox
– Brought to You in Dharmavision (1998) … George Littlefox
– Indian Summer (1997) … George Littlefox
 
1995-1999 The X-Files (TV series)
Albert Hosteen
– The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati (1999) … Albert Hosteen
– Biogenesis (1999) … Albert Hosteen
– Paper Clip (1995) … Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
– The Blessing Way (1995) … Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
– Anasazi (1995) … Albert Hosteen
 
1999 Grey Owl
Pow Wow Chief (as Floyd Crow Westerman)
 
1998 Naturally Native
Chairman Pico
 
1997 Millennium (TV series)
Old Indian
– A Single Blade of Grass (1997) … Old Indian (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
1997 Poltergeist: The Legacy (TV series)
Ezekial
– Shadow Fall (1997) … Ezekial (as Floyd Westerman)
 
1997 Dusting Cliff 7
Indian Bob
 
1997 The Brave
Papa
 
1997 Baywatch Nights (TV series)
Indian Guide Wahote
– The Vortex (1997) … Indian Guide Wahote
 
1997 The Pretender (TV series)
Ernie Two Feathers
– Mirage (1997) … Ernie Two Feathers
 
1995 Roseanne (TV series)
Floyd
– The Last Thursday in November (1995) … Floyd
 
1995 Siringo (TV movie)
Plenty Wounds
 
1995 Buffalo Girls (TV movie)
No Ears
 
1995 500 Nations (TV mini-series)
 
1994 Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (TV movie)
Mary's grandfather
 
1994 Jonathan degli orsi
Chief Tawanka
 
1993-1994 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Uncle Ray Firewalker / Ray Firewalker
– Deadly Vision (1994) … Uncle Ray Firewalker
– The Legend of Running Bear (1994) … Uncle Ray Firewalker
– Night of the Gladiator (1993) … Uncle Ray Firewalker
– Unfinished Business (1993) … Ray Firewalker
– She'll Do to Ride the River With (1993) … Uncle Ray Firewalker
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1993 The Broken Chain (TV movie)
Tribe Elder
 
1993 Rio Shannon (TV movie)
Gabriel
 
1993 The Dakota Conflict (TV movie)
Co-Narrator
 
1991-1993 Northern Exposure (TV series)
One-Who-Waits
– Duets (1993) … One-Who-Waits (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
– The Big Kiss (1991) … One-Who-Waits (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Uncle Ashie Nakai
– Night of the Coyote (1992) … Uncle Ashie Nakai (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
1991 Clearcut
Wilf
 
1991 The Doors
Shaman (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
1991 L.A. Law (TV series)
Navaho Tribal Judge
– Dances with Sharks (1991) … Navaho Tribal Judge
 
1991 Son of the Morning Star (TV movie)
Sitting Bull
 
1990 Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV series)
Indian Chief
– Tree of Life (1990) … Indian Chief (voice)
 
1990 Dances with Wolves
Ten Bears (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
1989 Hardball (TV series)
– The Cleveland Indian (1989)
 
1989 Renegades
Red Crow
 
1989 Powwow Highway
CB Radio Voice (voice) (as Floyd Westerman)
 
1988 MacGyver (TV series)
Two Eagles
– Mask of the Wolf (1988) … Two Eagles (as Floyd Westerman)
 
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2011 Sing Your Song (documentary) (writer: "How Long Have You Been Blind?")
 
1992 Incident at Oglala (documentary) (writer: "Wounded Knee" / as Floyd Westerman)
 
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2011 Holy Man: The USA vs Douglas White (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Save the Farm (documentary short)
 
2008 Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action (documentary)
Himself (as Floyd Redcrow Westerman)
 
2006 Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Making of 'DreamKeeper' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Spirit of the Trees (TV mini-series documentary)
Host (voice)
 
2001 American Roots Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– All My Children of the Sun (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Last Party 2000 (documentary)
Himself (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
 
2000 The 5th Gate (TV documentary)
Himself - Minister of Culture at The International Indian Treaty Council
 
1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV documentary)
 
1992 Earth and the American Dream (documentary)
Reader (voice)
 
1992 Legends of the West (documentary)
Himself Co-host/Sitting Bull
 
1991 The Media Show (TV series)
Himself
– How the West Was Lost (1991) … Himself
 
1990 The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1996 Secrets of the X Files, Part 2 (TV special documentary)
Albert Hosteen (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

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Mr. Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman is a member of the Sisseton tribe of the Lakota ('Sioux') Nation. He is involved with the American Indian Movement (AIM) to help preserve American Indian culture, sovereignty and other interests. Here is an excerpt from AIM's bio on Mr. Westerman: See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Floyd Crow Westerman | Floyd Red Crow Westerman | Floyd Redcrow Westerman | Floyd Westerman
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He graduated from a reservation high school, served in the Marines for two years, and earned a degree in secondary education from Northern State College in South Dakota. See more »

Nickname:

Pop Wharton See more »

Star Sign:

Leo