Graham Greene
Born: 1952-06-22 in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
Died: 2025-09-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Graham Greene CM (June 22, 1952 – September 1, 2025) was a Canadian First Nations (Oneida) actor and recording artist, active in film, television and theatre in a career spanning over 50 years. He achieved international fame for his role as Kicking Bird (Ziŋtká Nagwáka) in Kevin Costner's Dances With Wolves (1990), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable films include Thunderheart (1992), Maverick (1994), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Skins (2002), Transamerica (2005), Casino Jack (2010), Winter's Tale (2014), The Shack (2017), and Wind River (2017). In addition to his Oscar nomination, he was a Grammy Award, Gemini Award, Canadian Screen Award, and a Dora Mavor Moore Award winner. In 2025, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award. From Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Icefall as Oz
- The Lowdown as Arthur Williams
- King Ivory as Holt
- The Protector as Brand
- Laws of Man as Sheriff Kutch
- Trail of Vengeance as Hoko
- Afterwards as Dormer
- Protectors of the Land as Grant Strongbow
- Paige Darcy: Reluctant Detective as Mayor Gomber
- Sweet Summer Pow Wow
- Graham Greene: I'm Just Me as Self
2024
- Echo as Skully
- Seeds as Graham Greene
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo as Self - Skully
- The Birds Who Fear Death as Chief Ed
- The Great Salish Heist as Chief Roy
2023
- The Last of Us as Marlon
- Bones of Crows as Constable Murphy
- Squealer as Joe
- Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe as Self
- Hail to the Breadsticks! as Self/Dan Snyder (Voice)
2022
- Tulsa King as Old Smoke
- V for Vengeance as Bullseye
- LOL: Last One Laughing Canada as Self
2021
- 1883 as Spotted Eagle
- Reservation Dogs as Maximus
- Amend: The Fight for America as Self
- Antlers as Warren Stokes
- The Wolf and the Lion as Joe
- A Dark Foe as The Cradle
- Defining Moments as Dr. Kelly
2020
- Blue Ridge as Cliff McGrath
- Tar as Homeless Man/Carl
- The Water Walker as Narrator
- The Weekend Fix as Bert
2019
- Project Blue Book as David
- We Are Boats as Cliff
- Shadow Wolves as Nabahe
- Astronaut as Len
- Through Black Spruce as Leo
2017
- Riverdale as Thomas Topaz
- American Gods as Whiskey Jack
- Wind River as Ben
- Molly's Game as Judge Foxman
- The Shack as Male Papa
- Te Ata as Douglas Johnston
- As You Like It as Corin
- The Performance as Jack
2016
- Goliath as Joe Littlecrow
- The Detour as Narvin
- Out of the Darkness as Gabe
2015
- Unnatural as Buffalo
2014
- Winter's Tale as Humpstone John
- Walking the Mile as Self (archive footage)
- Standing on Sacred Ground as Narrator (voice)
- Corner Gas: The Movie as Fishing Guide
- Chasing Shakespeare as Mr. Mountain
2013
- Defiance as Rafe McCawley
- Family Tree as Chief Running Bull
- Maïna as Mishta-Napeu
- The Birder as Manny
- Defiance as Rafe McCawley
- Atlantic Rim as General Hadley
2012
- Longmire as Malachi Strand
- Seattle's Loch Ness: The Lake Washington Sea Monster as Narrator
2011
- Valley of the Sun as Turquoise Jack
- The Man on the Train as Sado
- Running Mates as Dilton Harper
2010
- Casino Jack as Bernie Sprague
- The Legend of Secret Pass as Granpa (voice)
- Gunless as Two Dogs
- Reel Injun as Self
- The Wild Girl as Joseph
- Willatuk: The Legend of Seattle's Sea Serpent as Narrator (voice)
2009
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon as Harry Clearwater
- Being Erica as Dr. Arthur
2008
- Turok: Son of Stone as Elder #1 / Lost Land Shaman (voice)
- The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together as Edgar Montrose
2007
- All Hat as Jim Burns
- Luna: Spirit of the Whale as Bill Louis
- Breakfast with Scot as Bud Wilson
- Just Buried as Henry Sanipass
2006
- A Lobster Tale as Sherrif
- The War that Made America as Host
- When I Find the Ocean as Copeland
2005
- Numb3rs as Chief James Clearwater
- Into the West as Conquering Bear
- Transamerica as Calvin Many Goats
- Buffalo Dreams as John Blackhorse
- Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story as Lloyd Blackburn, Ph.D
2004
- This Is Wonderland as Paul Hilliard
- The Collector as George
- A Thief Of Time as Slick Nakai
- Phil the Alien as Wolf
- A Beachcombers Christmas as Colin Reid
2003
- Mister Sterling as Senior Senator Jackson
- Declaration of Independence as Self
- Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion as Elijah Cobb
- Coyote Waits as Slick Nakai
- Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic as Self
- Big Spender as Jake Cotter
2002
- Snow Dogs as Peter Yellowbear
- Skins as Mogie Yellow Lodge
- Duct Tape Forever as Edgar K.B. Montrose
- The New Beachcombers as Colin Reid
- Punch and Judy as Charley
2001
- Wolf Lake as Sherman Blackstone
- Lost and Delirious as Joe Menzies
- Christmas in the Clouds as Earl
2000
- Canada: A People's History as Additional Voices (voice)
- Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile as Self (uncredited)
- Desire as Connor
- Trial By Fire: A North of 60 Mystery as Walter Pearce
1999
- The Green Mile as Arlen Bitterbuck
- Big Wolf on Campus as Ferryman
- Grey Owl as Jim Bernard
- Misery Harbour as Burly
- Shadow Lake as Sgt. Garson Longfellow
- Touched as Albert
- Bad Money as George Baines
1998
- First Wave as Lonetree
- Stranger in Town as Eddie Lester
- Shattered Image as Detective
- Heart of the Sun as Ol'Billy
1997
- Dead Man's Gun as Grey Eagle
- Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science as Self - Host
- Wounded as Nick Rollins
- The Education of Little Tree as Willow John
- The Hired Heart as Keith
- Song of Hiawatha as O Kagh
- Dead Innocent as Detective Mike Salvatori
1996
- Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal as Dr. David Lands
- Poltergeist: The Legacy as Charlie
- Sabotage as Nicholas Tollander
- Great Drives as Self - Host
- The Pathfinder as Chingachgook
1995
- The Outer Limits as Chief Weapons Officer
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Brown Bear (voice)
- Die Hard: With a Vengeance as Joe Lambert
- Jake and The Kid as Chief Fly Like an Arrow
- Liberty Street as Mr. Jones
- Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull as Sitting Bull
- The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon: Have Yourself a Crabby Little Christmas as Mr. Crabby Tree
1994
- Maverick as Joseph
- North as Alaskan Dad
- Lonesome Dove: The Series as Red Hawk
- Camilla as Hunt Weller
- Savage Land as Skyano
- Huck and the King of Hearts as Jim
- Rugged Gold as Samuel Smith
1993
- The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon as Mr. Crabby Tree
- Rain Without Thunder as Author on History
- The Broken Chain as Peace Maker (Spirit)
- Medicine River as Will
- Benefit of the Doubt as Calhoun
- Cooperstown as Raymond Maracle
- Spirit Rider as Vern
1992
- HBO First Look
- North of 60 as Rico Nez
- Thunderheart as Walter Crow Horse
- The Last of His Tribe as Ishi
1991
- The Red Green Show as Edgar K. B. Montrose
- Heritage Minutes as Sitting Bull
- Clearcut as Arthur
- Rabbit Ears - Squanto and the First Thanksgiving as Narrator (voice)
1990
- Northern Exposure as Leonard Quinhagak
- Dances with Wolves as Kicking Bird
- Where the Spirit Lives as Komi's Father
- Lost in the Barrens as Mewasin
- The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' as Himself
1989
- Powwow Highway as Vietnam Vet
1988
- Mount Royal as Chief Big Charles
- 9B as Dan Jackson
1987
- Street Legal as Paulo
- Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future as Cherokee
1986
- L.A. Law as David Wauneka
- The Campbells as Iroquois Chief
- Adderly as Pinball
- Murder Sees the Light as Aeneas
1985
- Revolution as Ongwata
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Sam Keeyani
- Spirit Bay as Pete Green
1983
- Running Brave as Eddie Mills
1979
- The Great Detective as Grey Sky
- Read All About It! as John Norton
1975
- Shades of Greene ... (Novel)
1970
- Alta comedia ... (Theatre Play)