
Graham Greene
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, Greene 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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Afterwards as Dormer
2025Icefall as Oz
2025Sweet Summer Pow Wow
2025Paige Darcy: Reluctant Detective as Mayor Gomber
2025Protectors of the Land as Grant Strongbow
2025Graham Greene: I'm Just Me as Self
2025Trail of Vengeance as Hoko
2025The Protector as Brand
2025King Ivory as Holt
2025Laws of Man as Sheriff Kutch
2024Seeds as Graham Greene
2024The Birds Who Fear Death as Chief Ed
2024The Great Salish Heist as Chief Roy
2024Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo as Self - Skully
2024Echo as Skully
2023Squealer as Joe
2023Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe as Self
2023Hail to the Breadsticks! as Self/Dan Snyder (Voice)
2023The Last of Us as Marlon
2022Tulsa King as Old Smoke
2022V for Vengeance as Bullseye
2022LOL: Last One Laughing Canada as Self
20211883 as Spotted Eagle
2021Antlers as Warren Stokes
2021The Wolf and the Lion as Joe
2021Defining Moments as Dr. Kelly
2021Reservation Dogs as Maximus
2021A Dark Foe as The Cradle
2021Amend: The Fight for America as Self
2020The Weekend Fix as Bert
2020Blue Ridge as Cliff McGrath
2020Tar as Homeless Man/Carl
2020The Water Walker as Narrator
2019Astronaut as Len
2019Shadow Wolves as Nabahe
2019Through Black Spruce as Leo
2019We Are Boats as Cliff
2019Project Blue Book as David
2017The Performance as Jack
2017Molly's Game as Judge Foxman
2017Te Ata as Douglas Johnston
2017As You Like It as Corin
2017Wind River as Ben
2017American Gods as Whiskey Jack
2017American Gods as Whiskey Jack (voice)
2017The Shack as Male Papa
2017Riverdale as Thomas Topaz
2016Goliath as Joe Littlecrow
2016Out of the Darkness as Gabe
2016The Detour as Narvin
2015Unnatural as Buffalo
2014Walking the Mile as Self (archive footage)
2014Corner Gas: The Movie as Fishing Guide
2014Standing on Sacred Ground as Narrator (voice)
2014Winter's Tale as Humpstone John
2014Chasing Shakespeare as Mr. Mountain
2013The Birder as Manny
2013Maïna as Mishta-Napeu
2013Atlantic Rim as General Hadley
2013Family Tree as Chief Running Bull
2013Defiance as Rafe McCawley
2013Defiance as Rafe McCawley
2012Longmire as Malachi Strand
2012Seattle's Loch Ness: The Lake Washington Sea Monster as Narrator
2011The Man on the Train as Sado
2011Running Mates as Dilton Harper
2011Valley of the Sun as Turquoise Jack
2010The Legend of Secret Pass as Granpa (voice)
2010Casino Jack as Bernie Sprague
2010Willatuk: The Legend of Seattle's Sea Serpent as Narrator (voice)
2010Gunless as Two Dogs
2010The Wild Girl as Joseph
2010Reel Injun as Self
2009The Twilight Saga: New Moon as Harry Clearwater
2009Being Erica as Dr. Arthur
2008The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together as Edgar Montrose
2008Turok: Son of Stone as Elder #1 / Lost Land Shaman (voice)
2007Breakfast with Scot as Bud Wilson
2007All Hat as Jim Burns
2007Just Buried as Henry Sanipass
2007Luna: Spirit of the Whale as Bill Louis
2006When I Find the Ocean as Copeland
2006The War that Made America as Host
2006A Lobster Tale as Sherrif
2005Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story as Lloyd Blackburn, Ph.D
2005Buffalo Dreams as John Blackhorse
2005Into the West as Conquering Bear
2005Transamerica as Calvin Many Goats
2005Numb3rs as Chief James Clearwater
2004A Beachcombers Christmas as Colin Reid
2004Phil the Alien as Wolf
2004A Thief Of Time as Slick Nakai
2004The Collector as George
2004This Is Wonderland as Paul Hilliard
2003Coyote Waits as Slick Nakai
2003Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion as Elijah Cobb
2003Declaration of Independence as Self
2003Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic as Self
2003Big Spender as Jake Cotter
2003Mister Sterling as Senior Senator Jackson
2002The New Beachcombers as Colin Reid
2002Skins as Mogie Yellow Lodge
2002Duct Tape Forever as Edgar K.B. Montrose
2002Punch and Judy as Charley
2002Snow Dogs as Peter Yellowbear
2001Wolf Lake as Sherman Blackstone
2001Lost and Delirious as Joe Menzies
2001Christmas in the Clouds as Earl
2000Canada: A People's History as Additional Voices (voice)
2000Canada: A People's History as Elijah Harper
2000Canada: A People's History as Kondiaronk
2000Desire as Connor
2000Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile as Self (uncredited)
2000Trial By Fire: A North of 60 Mystery as Walter Pearce
1999The Green Mile as Arlen Bitterbuck
1999Grey Owl as Jim Bernard
1999Bad Money as George Baines
1999Touched as Albert
1999Misery Harbour as Burly
1999Big Wolf on Campus as Ferryman
1999Shadow Lake as Sgt. Garson Longfellow
1998Shattered Image as Detective
1998Stranger in Town as Eddie Lester
1998First Wave as Lonetree
1998Heart of the Sun as Ol'Billy
1997The Education of Little Tree as Willow John
1997The Hired Heart as Keith
1997Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science as Self - Host
1997Song of Hiawatha as O Kagh
1997Dead Innocent as Detective Mike Salvatori
1997Dead Man's Gun as Grey Eagle
1997Wounded as Nick Rollins
1996Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal as Dr. David Lands
1996The Pathfinder as Chingachgook
1996Poltergeist: The Legacy as Charlie
1996Sabotage as Nicholas Tollander
1995Jake and The Kid as Chief Fly Like an Arrow
1995Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull as Sitting Bull
1995Die Hard: With a Vengeance as Joe Lambert
1995The Outer Limits as Chief Weapons Officer
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Brown Bear (voice)
1995The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon: Have Yourself a Crabby Little Christmas as Mr. Crabby Tree
1995Liberty Street as Mr. Jones
1994Rugged Gold as Samuel Smith
1994Camilla as Hunt Weller
1994Savage Land as Skyano
1994Lonesome Dove: The Series as Red Hawk
1994North as Alaskan Dad
1994Maverick as Joseph
1994Huck and the King of Hearts as Jim
1993The Broken Chain as Peace Maker (Spirit)
1993The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon as Mr. Crabby Tree
1993Spirit Rider as Vern
1993Benefit of the Doubt as Calhoun
1993Rain Without Thunder as Author on History
1993Cooperstown as Raymond Maracle
1993Medicine River as Will
1992North of 60 as Rico Nez
1992HBO First Look
1992Thunderheart as Walter Crow Horse
1992The Last of His Tribe as Ishi
1991Rabbit Ears - Squanto and the First Thanksgiving as Narrator (voice)
1991Clearcut as Arthur
1991Heritage Minutes as Sitting Bull
1991The Red Green Show as Edgar K. B. Montrose
1990The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' as Himself
1990Northern Exposure as Leonard Quinhagak
1990Where the Spirit Lives as Komi's Father
1990Dances with Wolves as Kicking Bird
1990Lost in the Barrens as Mewasin
1989Powwow Highway as Vietnam Vet
1988Mount Royal as Chief Big Charles
19889B as Dan Jackson
1987Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future as Cherokee
1987Street Legal as Paulo
1986Adderly as Pinball
1986L.A. Law as David Wauneka
1986The Campbells as Iroquois Chief
1986Murder Sees the Light as Aeneas
1985Revolution as Ongwata
1984Murder, She Wrote as Peter Henderson
1984Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Sam Keeyani
1984Spirit Bay as Pete Green
1983Running Brave as Eddie Mills
1979The Great Detective as Grey Sky
1979Read All About It! as John Norton
—A Life Connected as The Judge
—Northbound
—Brave as Pops








