Chief Dan George

Birthday: 1899-07-24
Deathday: 1981-07-04
Birthplace: British Columbia, Canada
Gender: Male
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

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.

Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1971 72 Little Big Man (1970) Supporting Actor Nom 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
1980-03-28 Nothing Personal Oscar
1979-08-10 Americathon Sam Birdwater
1979-01-01 Spirit of the Wind Moses
1976-07-14 Shadow of the Hawk Old Man Hawk
1976-06-30 The Outlaw Josey Wales Lone Watie
1975-05-06 Cold Journey Special Guest
1974-08-12 Harry and Tonto Sam Two Feathers
1974-07-31 The Bears and I Chief Peter A-Tas-Ka-Nay
1974-02-22 Alien Thunder Sounding Sky
1972-09-21 Cancel My Reservation Old Bear
1972-01-01 The Special London Bridge Special The Big Chief
1970-12-23 Little Big Man Old Lodge Skins
1969-03-21 Smith! Ol' Antoine
1963-01-01 The Education of Phyllistine