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Tantoo Cardinal
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Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history in films like "Legends of the Fall," "Dance…
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Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history in films like "Legends of the Fall," "Dances with Wolves," and "Wind River," and TV shows such as "SEE," "Westworld," and "Frontier." Tantoo Cardinal has multiple honorary doctorates.
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BODY OF WORK
Tantoo Cardinal's Filmography
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Wildwood
as Iphigenia (voice)
Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
as Self
Inkwo for When the Starving Return
as Auntie (voice)
An Ode for Leviticus
as Luna
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
as Self - Chula
Killers of the Flower Moon
as Lizzie Q
The Last Manhunt
as Ticup
Wendell & Wild
as Ms. Hunter (voice)
However Wide the Sky: Places of Power
as Self - Narrator
Back Home Again
as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
Tantoo Cardinal
as self
The Corruption of Divine Providence
as Juniper Fairweather
Red Snow
as Grandmother Ruth
The Grizzlies
as Janace
Through Black Spruce
as Mary-Lou
Abandoned: Angelique's Isle
as Green Thunderbird Woman
Hold the Dark
as Illanaq
Falls Around Her
as Mary Birchbark
The Great Northern Candy Drop
as Narrator / Louisa (voice)
Wind River
as Alice Crowheart
ARQ
as The Pope
On the Farm
as Ada Taylor
Hope Bridge
as Lana
Rez Carz
as (voice)
Chasing Shakespeare
as Older Venus
Down Here
as Stella Mitchell
Maïna
as Tekahera
Eden
as The Nurse
No Poster
Shouting Secrets
as June
Fathers & Sons
as Gordon’s Sister
Every Emotion Costs
as Aunt Marcy
Changing Climates, Changing Times
as Grace Lajoie
Mothers & Daughters
as Celine
Dear Prudence
as Ruth Vigil
Mom, Dad and Her
as Heather
Older Than America
as Auntie Apple
Luna: Spirit of the Whale
as Gloria Maquinna
The Road to Christmas
as Sioux Woman
Unnatural & Accidental
as Aunt Shadie / Rita
H2O
as Grand Chief Katie Blackfire
A Thief Of Time
as Irene Musket
Dreamkeeper
as Old Pawnee Woman
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
as Self
No Poster
How the Fiddle Flows
as Narrator (voice)
Edge of Madness
as Ruth
In the Light of Reverence
as Narrator (voice)
No Poster
Dodson's Journey
as Waitress
The Lost Child
as Aunt Mary
The Hi-Line
as Singing Bird
No Poster
Postmark Paradise
as Reenie
Navigating the Heart
as Mary
A Stranger in the Kingdom
as Heaven Fontaine
Smoke Signals
as Arlene Joseph
Heartwood
as Violet Boucher
Big Bear
as Running Second
Honey Moccasin
as Honey Moccasin
The Education of Little Tree
as Nonna
Grand Avenue
as Nellie
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
as Turtle Mother
No Poster
Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West
as Sarah Winnemucca
No Poster
Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges
as Alive
Legends of the Fall
as Pet
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
as Mary's Mother
Sioux City
as Dawn Rainfeather
Silent Tongue
as Silent Tongue
Spirit Rider
as Marilyn St. Claire
Where the Rivers Flow North
as Bangor
Mustard Bath
as Sister Amantha
Black Robe
as Chomina's Wife
The Lightning Incident
as Vivian
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
as Herself
Dances with Wolves
as Black Shawl
Divided Loyalties
as Molly Brant
War Party
as Sonny's Mother
Candy Mountain
as Annie
Loyalties
as Rosanne Ladouceur
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
as Little Doe
Places Not Our Own
as Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)
Running Brave
as Caroline
Death Hunt
as Indian Woman
Marie Ann
as Tantou, Indian princess