
Graham Greene
Known For
Acting
Born
1952-06-22 in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
Died
2025-09-01
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Graham Greene (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Icefall
as Oz

Tulsa King
as Old Smoke

Riverdale
as Thomas Topaz

The Last of Us
as Marlon

Goliath
as Joe Littlecrow

Murder, She Wrote
as Sheriff Sam Keeyani

Murder, She Wrote
as Peter Henderson

Longmire
as Malachi Strand

The Outer Limits
as Chief Weapons Officer

American Gods
as Whiskey Jack

American Gods
as Whiskey Jack (voice)

1883
as Spotted Eagle

Numb3rs
as Chief James Clearwater

The Green Mile
as Arlen Bitterbuck

L.A. Law
as David Wauneka

Northern Exposure
as Leonard Quinhagak

First Wave
as Lonetree

Project Blue Book
as David

Defiance
as Rafe McCawley

The Lowdown
as Arthur Williams