Tantoo Cardinal

Cast

Tantoo Cardinal

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1950-07-20

From

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Also known as Tantoo Martin, Tantoo Martin-Cardinal, تانتو کاردینال

Biography

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.

Legends of the Fall
7.4
MOVIE1994

Legends of the Fall

as Pet

Dances with Wolves
7.8
MOVIE1990

Dances with Wolves

as Black Shawl

Killers of the Flower Moon
7.4
MOVIE2023

Killers of the Flower Moon

as Lizzie Q

Wind River
7.4
MOVIE2017

Wind River

as Alice Crowheart

Death Hunt
6.6
MOVIE1981

Death Hunt

as Indian Woman

Eden
6.5
MOVIE2013

Eden

as The Nurse

Wildwood
MOVIE2026

Wildwood

as (voice)

Wendell & Wild
6.6
MOVIE2022

Wendell & Wild

as Ms. Hunter (voice)

ARQ
6.1
MOVIE2016

ARQ

as The Pope

Hold the Dark
5.4
MOVIE2018

Hold the Dark

as Illanaq

The Last Manhunt
5.9
MOVIE2022

The Last Manhunt

as Ticup

Heartwood
3.8
MOVIE1998

Heartwood

as Violet Boucher

Black Robe
6.5
MOVIE1991

Black Robe

as Chomina's Wife

Divided Loyalties
8.0
MOVIE1990

Divided Loyalties

as Molly Brant

Down Here
5.2
MOVIE2014

Down Here

as Stella Mitchell

Sioux City
5.0
MOVIE1994

Sioux City

as Dawn Rainfeather

Candy Mountain
6.1
MOVIE1988

Candy Mountain

as Annie

Mom, Dad and Her
4.5
MOVIE2008

Mom, Dad and Her

as Heather

The Education of Little Tree
6.6
MOVIE1997

The Education of Little Tree

as Nonna

Through Black Spruce
5.2
MOVIE2019

Through Black Spruce

as Mary-Lou

Where the Rivers Flow North
6.4
MOVIE1993

Where the Rivers Flow North

as Bangor

Luna: Spirit of the Whale
6.2
MOVIE2007

Luna: Spirit of the Whale

as Gloria Maquinna

H2O
5.3
MOVIE2004

H2O

as Grand Chief Katie Blackfire

Older Than America
4.4
MOVIE2008

Older Than America

as Auntie Apple

Dreamkeeper
6.7
MOVIE2003

Dreamkeeper

as Old Pawnee Woman

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
6.7
MOVIE1994

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

as Mary's Mother

Smoke Signals
6.8
MOVIE1998

Smoke Signals

as Arlene Joseph

Running Brave
4.3
MOVIE1983

Running Brave

as Caroline

Maïna
6.4
MOVIE2013

Maïna

as Tekahera

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
5.8
MOVIE2024

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

as Self - Chula

The Grizzlies
7.2
MOVIE2019

The Grizzlies

as Janace

Edge of Madness
5.6
MOVIE2002

Edge of Madness

as Ruth

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
6.5
MOVIE1987

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

as Little Doe

Silent Tongue
4.7
MOVIE1994

Silent Tongue

as Silent Tongue

War Party
6.3
MOVIE1988

War Party

as Sonny's Mother

Spirit Rider
7.0
MOVIE1993

Spirit Rider

as Marilyn St. Claire

Mothers & Daughters
1.0
MOVIE2008

Mothers & Daughters

as Celine

A Thief Of Time
6.0
MOVIE2004

A Thief Of Time

as Irene Musket

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
6.8
MOVIE1995

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

as Turtle Mother

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
7.3
MOVIE2025

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

as Self

Dear Prudence
6.5
MOVIE2008

Dear Prudence

as Ruth Vigil

A Stranger in the Kingdom
3.5
MOVIE1999

A Stranger in the Kingdom

as Heaven Fontaine

Hope Bridge
5.3
MOVIE2015

Hope Bridge

as Lana

Changing Climates, Changing Times
6.4
MOVIE2009

Changing Climates, Changing Times

as Grace Lajoie

Back Home Again
7.0
MOVIE2021

Back Home Again

as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)

The Lost Child
6.6
MOVIE2000

The Lost Child

as Aunt Mary

Shouting Secrets
9.0
MOVIE2011

Shouting Secrets

as June

Chasing Shakespeare
3.1
MOVIE2014

Chasing Shakespeare

as Older Venus

The Road to Christmas
5.7
MOVIE2006

The Road to Christmas

as Sioux Woman

Fathers & Sons
2.7
MOVIE2010

Fathers & Sons

as Gordon’s Sister

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
8.0
MOVIE2003

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic

as Self

Tantoo Cardinal
MOVIE2021

Tantoo Cardinal

as self

Unnatural & Accidental
4.4
MOVIE2006

Unnatural & Accidental

as Aunt Shadie / Rita

Navigating the Heart
7.0
MOVIE2000

Navigating the Heart

as Mary

The Hi-Line
5.5
MOVIE2000

The Hi-Line

as Singing Bird

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
7.0
MOVIE1990

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'

as Herself

Dodson's Journey
4.6
MOVIE2001

Dodson's Journey

as Waitress

The Lightning Incident
5.5
MOVIE1991

The Lightning Incident

as Vivian

Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West
9.0
MOVIE1995

Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West

as Sarah Winnemucca

On the Farm
5.0
MOVIE2016

On the Farm

as Ada Taylor

How the Fiddle Flows
10.0
MOVIE2002

How the Fiddle Flows

as Narrator (voice)

The Corruption of Divine Providence
7.0
MOVIE2020

The Corruption of Divine Providence

as Juniper Fairweather

Postmark Paradise
9.0
MOVIE2000

Postmark Paradise

as Reenie

In the Light of Reverence
MOVIE2001

In the Light of Reverence

as Narrator (voice)

Grand Avenue
8.0
MOVIE1996

Grand Avenue

as Nellie

Mustard Bath
7.0
MOVIE1993

Mustard Bath

as Sister Amantha

Loyalties
6.7
MOVIE1987

Loyalties

as Rosanne Ladouceur

Every Emotion Costs
MOVIE2010

Every Emotion Costs

as Aunt Marcy

Red Snow
5.3
MOVIE2019

Red Snow

as Grandmother Ruth

Inkwo for When the Starving Return
2.7
MOVIE2024

Inkwo for When the Starving Return

as Auntie (voice)

Falls Around Her
7.5
MOVIE2018

Falls Around Her

as Mary Birchbark

An Ode for Leviticus
MOVIE2024

An Ode for Leviticus

as Luna

Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges
MOVIE1995

Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges

as Alive

The Great Northern Candy Drop
6.0
MOVIE2017

The Great Northern Candy Drop

as Narrator / Louisa (voice)

Places Not Our Own
6.0
MOVIE1986

Places Not Our Own

as Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)

Honey Moccasin
4.0
MOVIE1998

Honey Moccasin

as Honey Moccasin

Marie Ann
8.0
MOVIE1978

Marie Ann

as Tantou, Indian princess

Big Bear
9.0
MOVIE1998

Big Bear

as Running Second

Rez Carz
MOVIE2014

Rez Carz

as (voice)

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power
MOVIE2021

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power

as Self - Narrator

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