Chief Dan George

Born in July 24th, 1899

From British Columbia, Canada

Chief Dan George Biography

Chief Dan George OC (July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose Indian reserve is located on Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was also an actor, musician, poet and author; his best-known written work was "My Heart Soars".

As an actor, he is best remembered for portraying Old Lodge Skins opposite Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man (1970), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Chief Dan George Movies

Nothing Personal Poster
March 28, 1980
Americathon Poster
August 10, 1979
Spirit of the Wind Poster
January 1, 1979
Shadow of the Hawk Poster
July 14, 1976
Harry and Tonto Poster
August 9, 1974
The Bears and I Poster
July 31, 1974

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