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.

Known For

The Dick Cavett Show

Bonanza

The Incredible Hulk

The High Chaparral

The Littlest Hobo

McCloud

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Americathon