Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George

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.

  • Title: Chief Dan George
  • Popularity: 7.082
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1899-07-24
  • Place of Birth: British Columbia, Canada
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Chief Dan George Movies

  • 1976
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    The Outlaw Josey Wales
    The Outlaw Josey Wales

    7.443 1976 HD

    After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him -...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Clint Eastwood

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  • 1970
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    Little Big Man
    Little Big Man

    7.532 1970 HD

    Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Dustin Hoffman

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  • 1974
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    Harry and Tonto
    Harry and Tonto

    7.019 1974 HD

    Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the Upper West Side of New York City where his late wife and he raised his children--where he's lived...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Art Carney

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  • 1975
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    Cold Journey
    Cold Journey

    1 1975 HD

    In this feature drama, a Canadian Indigenous youth attempts to find a place for himself. He faces culture shock as the educational system teaches him...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Yesno

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  • 1979
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    Americathon
    Americathon

    3.6 1979 HD

    In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Ritter

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  • 1969
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    Smith!
    Smith!

    5.5 1969 HD

    When the Indian Jimmyboy is accused of murder of a white man, he flees onto the ranch of Smith, who's well known for his tolerance for Indians, since...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Glenn Ford

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  • 1976
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    Shadow of the Hawk
    Shadow of the Hawk

    5.9 1976 HD

    Jan-Michael Vincent stars as Mike, the grandson of Native American shaman Old Man Hawk who is called back to his village to help defeat evil forces...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Jan-Michael Vincent

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  • 1974
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    The Bears and I
    The Bears and I

    6.1 1974 HD

    When a man adopts three black bear cubs, he faces one of the hardest decisions of his life. Set in the wilderness of British Columbia, Canada, Robert...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Patrick Wayne

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  • 1972
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    The Special London Bridge Special
    The Special London Bridge Special

    1 1972 HD

    In 1972, the Arizona State Park bought the London Bridge. Tom Jones (as himself) is magically transported to the bridge's new location where he,...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Tom Jones

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  • 1974
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    Alien Thunder
    Alien Thunder

    4.167 1974 HD

    Saskatchewan, Canada, late 19th century. The negligence of Dan Candy, sergeant of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, allows Almighty Voice, a young...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Donald Sutherland

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  • 1972
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    Cancel My Reservation
    Cancel My Reservation

    5.3 1972 HD

    Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bob Hope

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  • 1980
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    Nothing Personal
    Nothing Personal

    5.7 1980 HD

    Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort to protect baby seals from slaughter.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Donald Sutherland

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  • 1974
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    Man Belongs to the Earth
    Man Belongs to the Earth

    1 1974 HD

    Made for screening at the U.S. Pavilion at the 1974 World's Fair in Spokane Washington, USA, which had a Native-American environmental theme, MAN...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Chief Dan George

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  • 1979
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    Spirit of the Wind
    Spirit of the Wind

    7 1979 HD

    The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first major victory in 1958.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Pius Savage

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  • 1999
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    Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
    Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

    7 1999 HD

    John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Milius

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  • 1963
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    The Education of Phyllistine
    The Education of Phyllistine

    1 1963 HD

    An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Frank Crowson

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  • 1975
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    Kung Fu
    Kung Fu

    7.643 1975 HD

    The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: David Carradine

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  • 1977
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    McCloud
    McCloud

    7.118 1977 HD

    Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Dennis Weaver

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  • 1971
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    The High Chaparral
    The High Chaparral

    6.5 1971 HD

    The High Chaparral is an American Western-themed television series starring Leif Erickson and Cameron Mitchell which aired on NBC from 1967 to 1971....

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Henry Darrow

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  • 1999
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    The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
    The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

    6.6 1999 HD

    The Crow: Stairway to Heaven was a 1998 Canadian television series created by Bryce Zabel spun off from the The Crow film series starring Mark...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Mark Dacascos

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  • 1978
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    What Really Happened To the Class Of '65?
    What Really Happened To the Class Of '65?

    4.5 1978 HD

    Sam Ashley, a graduate of 1965 class of Bret Harte High School, who was now a teacher at the school, served as the narrator describing what had...

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    Cast: Tony Bill

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  • 1995
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    The Dick Cavett Show
    The Dick Cavett Show

    6.559 1995 HD

    The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Dick Cavett

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  • 1973
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    Bonanza
    Bonanza

    7.534 1973 HD

    The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Lorne Greene

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  • 1982
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    The Incredible Hulk
    The Incredible Hulk

    7.204 1982 HD

    During an experiment gone bad, radiation turns a scientist into a raging green behemoth whenever he becomes agitated. Unable to control his...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Bill Bixby

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  • 1965
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    The Littlest Hobo
    The Littlest Hobo

    4.5 1965 HD

    A German Shepherd roams ceaselessly, pausing solely to perform acts of kindness or assist those in distress, before resuming his never-ending journey.

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: London

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