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Tantoo Cardinal

  • Born July 20, 1950
  • Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
  • 76 years old

Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, …

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Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history in films like "Legends of the Fall," "Dances with Wolves," and "Wind River," and TV shows such as "SEE," "Westworld," and "Frontier." Tantoo Cardinal has multiple honorary doctorates.

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Ehawee

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Alice Crowheart

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Black Shawl

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Lizzie Q

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Adawehi

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Pet

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The Dreamer

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Old Native American Woman

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The Pope

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Jane Munsee

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Illanaq

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Hooker

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Iyovi

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Chula Battiest

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Snow Bird

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Chief Tsosie

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Ms. Hunter (voice)

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Kamenna

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Marilyn Yarlott

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Anik

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Iphigenia (voice)

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The Nurse

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Indian Woman

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Sue Lynn Blackbird

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Nookomis

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Marie Chalifoux (voice)

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Chomina's Wife

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Arlene Joseph

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Ticup

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Bea Mayer

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Betty Moses

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(voice)

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Janace

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Principal (voice)

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Mary-Lou

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Nonna

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Real Estate Agent (voice)

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Auntie Apple

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Ruth

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Old Pawnee Woman

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Silent Tongue

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Pichette

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Little Doe

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Sioux Woman

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Aunt Mary

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Moon (voice)

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Annie

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Theresa Sandiman

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(voice)

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Tekahera

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Dawn Rainfeather

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Mrs. Grant

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Gabe LaRoche’s Mother

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Caroline

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Aunt Shadie / Rita

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Singing Bird

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Aunt Mary

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Lana

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Aunt Mary

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Green Thunderbird Woman

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Grandmother Ruth

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Renee Stonehouse

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Sonny's Mother

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Bangor

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Heaven Fontaine

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Violet Boucher

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Heather

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Mary

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Carol

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Turtle Mother

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Irene Musket

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Grace Lajoie

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Stella Mitchell

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Helen

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Zoe’s Mom

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Ada Taylor

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Older Venus

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Ruth Vigil

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Grand Chief Katie Blackfire

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Auntie (voice)

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Gloria Maquinna

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Walloha

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Little Soldier's Wife

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Vivian

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Plains Storyteller

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Gordon’s Sister

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Mary's Mother

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Rosanne Ladouceur

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Marilyn St. Claire

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Maria Brant

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Ursula

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Judge Crowfoot

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Old Pawnee Woman

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Mary Birchbark

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Nellie

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Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)

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Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)

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Running Second

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Wilma Stoney

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Molly Brant

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Grand Chief Katie Blackfire

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Honey Moccasin

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Narrator (voice)

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Iba Beauvais

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Tantou, Indian princess

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Celine

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Sister Amantha

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Juniper Fairweather

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Narrator / Louisa (voice)

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Luna

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Aunt Marcy

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Narrator (voice)

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(voice)

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Executive production

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Self

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Self - Chula

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Self

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Self

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Herself

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Self - Narrator

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