Dave Bald Eagle

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Dave Bald Eagle was born on April 8, 1919 in Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation, South Dakota, USA. He is known for his work on Imprint (2007), River of Fundament (2014) and Neither Wolf Nor Dog (2016). He was married to Josee Kesteman and Penny Rathburn. He died on July 22, 2016 in Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, South Dakota. See full bio »

Born:

April 8, 1919 in Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation, South Dakota, USA

Died:

July 22, 2016 (age 97) in Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA

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Known For

Imprint Medicine Man

(2007)

River of Fundament Norman III

(2014)

Neither Wolf Nor Dog Dan

(2016)

Skins Old Soldier

(2002)

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Actor (6 credits)

2016 Neither Wolf Nor Dog
Dan

2014 River of Fundament
Norman III

2007/I Imprint
Medicine Man

2005 Into the West (TV Mini-Series)
Two Arrows

- Wheel to the Stars (2005) ... Two Arrows

2002 Skins
Old Soldier

1994 Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (TV Movie)
Old man at HQ

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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)

1990 Dances with Wolves (technical advisor - uncredited)

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Self (1 credit)

2012 Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian (TV Movie documentary)
Himself (as Chief Dave Bald Eagle)

Personal Details

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Chief Dave Bald Eagle

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He served in the US Army during WWII, where he fought in the landings at Anzio in Italy and was awarded the Silver Star. He was severely wounded by German fire while parachuting into Normandy during D-Day. After the war, he was a drummer for Cliff Keyes Big Band. See more »