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Gordon Tootoosis
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Film & TV
Poundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada
From Wikipedia. Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pîhtokahanapiwiyin. He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories. He once said, "Leadership is about submission to duty, not elevation…
Known for
- Guns, Girls and Gambling — The Chief2012
- Doomsday Prophecy — John2011
- Out In the Cold — Soft as Snow2008
- Skin and Bones — Eddie Bear2008
- Fear Itself — Eddie Bear2008
- That Beautiful Somewhere — Harold2007
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee — Chief Red Cloud2007
- Hybrid — Grandpa2007
- Open Season — Gordy (voice)2006
- Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run — Gordy (voice)2006
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of death
- Saskatoon
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Gordon Tootoosis.jpg
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- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- date of birth
- 1941-10-25
- date of death
- 2011-07-05
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
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