Gordon Tootoosis (1941–2011) |
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A Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent, Gordon Tootosis made his film debut in the western film Alien Thunder (1974) with Donald Sutherland and Chief Dan George. Tootoosis provided memorable performances in television and movies, including the role of 'One Stab' in Legends of the Fall (1994), the role of 'Growling Bear' in the Steven Spielberg...
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Died:(age 69) in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Actor (95 credits)
2009-2011
Blackstone
(TV Series)
Cecil Delaronde
Cecil Delaronde
- Time's Up
(2011)
... Cecil Delaronde
- Push Pull Twist Turn
(2011)
... Cecil Delaronde
- Bingo Night
(2011)
... Cecil Delaronde
- Daddy's Home
(2011)
... Cecil Delaronde
- Ditch Monkey
(2011)
... Cecil Delaronde
2005-2010
Wapos Bay: The Series
(TV Series)
Mushom
Mushom
- Treasure of the Sierra Metis
(2010)
... Mushom
- Too Deadly
(2010)
... Mushom
- The Wapos Falcon
(2010)
... Mushom
- Partic-Inaction
(2010)
... Mushom
- Catch the Spirit
(2010)
... Mushom
2006-2007
Hank William's First Nation
(TV Series)
Adelard Fox
Adelard Fox
- Graduation Malfunction
(2007)
... Adelard Fox
- Election Day Sushi
(2006)
... Adelard Fox
- Tyson Saves the Day
(2006)
... Adelard Fox
- Duelling Hotties
(2006)
... Adelard Fox
- Boat Race Fever
(2006)
... Adelard Fox
2003-2006
Moccasin Flats
(TV Series)
Joe Redsky
Joe Redsky
- The Other Side
(2006)
... Joe Redsky
- Hide and Seek
(2006)
... Joe Redsky
- Whose Team Are You On?
(2006)
... Joe Redsky
- Pay the Piper
(2006)
... Joe Redsky
- Smoke Signals
(2006)
... Joe Redsky
2005
Shoebox Zoo
(TV Series)
Nathaniel
Nathaniel
- The Falls of Faith
(2005)
... Nathaniel
- Beyond the Beyond
(2005)
... Nathaniel
- The Cry of the Wolf
(2005)
... Nathaniel
- The Arrow of Truth
(2005)
... Nathaniel
- The Eagle Has Landed
(2005)
... Nathaniel
2002-2004
Smallville
(TV Series)
Prof. Joseph Willowbrook
Prof. Joseph Willowbrook
- Talisman
(2004)
... Prof. Joseph Willowbrook
- Skinwalker
(2002)
... Prof. Joseph Willowbrook
2002
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
(TV Series)
Joe Saugus
Joe Saugus
- An Inspector Calls
(2002)
... Joe Saugus
- Another Country
(2002)
... Joe Saugus
- A Bridge Too Far
(2002)
... Joe Saugus
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
(2002)
... Joe Saugus
- Heavy Metal
(2002)
... Joe Saugus
2001
Canada: A People's History
(TV Series documentary)
Saukamapee
Saukamapee
- The Pathfinders
(2001)
... Saukamapee
1998
Big Bear
(TV Mini-Series)
Chief Big Bear
Chief Big Bear
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... Chief Big Bear
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... Chief Big Bear
1992-1997
North of 60
(TV Series)
Albert Golo
Albert Golo
- Borrowed Time
(1997)
... Albert Golo
- I Shall Not Want
(1997)
... Albert Golo (credit only)
- A Sparrow Falls
(1997)
... Albert Golo
- The Smell of Violets
(1997)
... Albert Golo
- If I Have Been Untrue
(1997)
... Albert Golo
1995
500 Nations
(TV Mini-Series)
- Clash of Cultures
(1995)
... (voice)
- The Ancestors
(1995)
... (voice)
- Mexico
(1995)
... (voice)
1994
Lonesome Dove: The Series
(TV Series)
Indian John
Indian John
- When Wilt Thou Blow: Part 3
(1994)
... Indian John
- Down Come Rain: Part 2
(1994)
... Indian John
- O Western Wind: Part 1
(1994)
1992-1993
By Way of the Stars
(TV Mini-Series)
The Cree Chief
The Cree Chief
- Episode #1.6
(1993)
... The Cree Chief
- Episode #1.4
(1992)
... The Cree Chief
- Episode #1.5
(1992)
... The Cree Chief
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... The Cree Chief
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... The Cree Chief
1988-1991
MacGyver
(TV Series)
Phil Crow / Perry
Phil Crow / Perry
- Trail of Tears
(1991)
... Phil Crow
- Mask of the Wolf
(1988)
... Perry
1986-1990
The Campbells
(TV Series)
Iroquois chief / Mohawk
Iroquois chief / Mohawk
- Tales of the Canadas
(1990)
... Iroquois chief (uncredited)
- The Hunting Party
(1990)
... Mohawk
- Autumn and Smoke, Part 2
(1988)
... Iroquois chief
- Autumn and Smoke, Part 1
(1986)
... Iroquois chief
1989
Friday the 13th: The Series
(TV Series)
Spotted Owl
Spotted Owl
- The Shaman's Apprentice
(1989)
... Spotted Owl
1987
Airwolf
(TV Series)
Charlie Rising Moon
Charlie Rising Moon
- Welcome to Paradise
(1987)
... Charlie Rising Moon
- Salvage
(1987)
... Charlie Rising Moon
1986
Red Serge
(TV Series)
Sioux Chief / Chief Mighty Buffalo
Sioux Chief / Chief Mighty Buffalo
- The Sioux Came to Dinner
... Sioux Chief
- School Ma'am
... Chief Mighty Buffalo
1980
Matt and Jenny
(TV Series)
Chief of the Indian tribe
Chief of the Indian tribe
- A Woman's Place
(1980)
... Chief of the Indian tribe
- Ceremony at Whispering Pines
(1980)
... Chief of the Indian tribe
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Music department (1 credit)
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Self (7 credits)
Self (7 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
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