Gordon Tootoosis was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Poundmaker. He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories.
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Filmography 40
Pocahontas
Open Season
Legends of the Fall
Reindeer Games
Lone Star
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Alaska
Guns, Girls and Gambling
Black Robe
Doomsday Prophecy
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run
Nobody's Baby
Leaving Normal
Dreamkeeper
Pocahontas: The Legend
Hybrid
Black Point
Crazy Horse
Call Of The Wild
Alien Thunder
That Beautiful Somewhere
Bear with Me
Coyote Summer
On the Corner
The Doe Boy
7 Times Lucky
Now & Forever
Blood River
Stone Fox
Keeping the Promise
Song of Hiawatha
Spirit Rider
Cowboys & Indians
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave
Last Train Home
Amisk
Lakota Moon
Fugitives Run
Big Bear67 credits on file
Television 18
Smallville
The X-Files
MacGyver
Airwolf
Northern Exposure
Friday the 13th: The Series
Fear Itself
The Magnificent Seven
North of 60
Danger Bay
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Shoebox Zoo
Bordertown
500 Nations
Madison
Palace Guard
MythQuestAwards 1
Connected to Gordon 6
Michael StevensAlso in Keeping the Promise (1997)
Gil BirminghamAlso in The Doe Boy (2001)
Peter GreeneAlso in Nobody's Baby (2001)
Georgia EngelAlso in Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run (2006)Alan SmitheeAlso in Call Of The Wild (1993)
Farley MowatAlso in Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave (1992)About this person
Gordon Tootoosis was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Poundmaker. 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 to power." He served as a founding member of the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company. Tootoosis offered encouragement, support and training to aspiring Aboriginal actors. He served as a leading Cree activist both as a social worker and as a band chief. In Open Season and Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run, Tootoosis was the voice of Sheriff Gordy.
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