
Cast
Tantoo Cardinal
Acting
Cast
Tantoo Cardinal
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
as Pet

Dances with Wolves
as Black Shawl

Killers of the Flower Moon
as Lizzie Q

Wind River
as Alice Crowheart

Death Hunt
as Indian Woman

Eden
as The Nurse

Wildwood
as (voice)

Wendell & Wild
as Ms. Hunter (voice)

ARQ
as The Pope

Hold the Dark
as Illanaq

The Last Manhunt
as Ticup

Heartwood
as Violet Boucher

Black Robe
as Chomina's Wife

Divided Loyalties
as Molly Brant

Down Here
as Stella Mitchell

Sioux City
as Dawn Rainfeather

Candy Mountain
as Annie

Mom, Dad and Her
as Heather

The Education of Little Tree
as Nonna

Through Black Spruce
as Mary-Lou

Where the Rivers Flow North
as Bangor

Luna: Spirit of the Whale
as Gloria Maquinna

H2O
as Grand Chief Katie Blackfire

Older Than America
as Auntie Apple

Dreamkeeper
as Old Pawnee Woman

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
as Mary's Mother

Smoke Signals
as Arlene Joseph

Running Brave
as Caroline

Maïna
as Tekahera

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
as Self - Chula

The Grizzlies
as Janace

Edge of Madness
as Ruth

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
as Little Doe

Silent Tongue
as Silent Tongue

War Party
as Sonny's Mother

Spirit Rider
as Marilyn St. Claire

Mothers & Daughters
as Celine

A Thief Of Time
as Irene Musket

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
as Turtle Mother

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
as Self

Dear Prudence
as Ruth Vigil

A Stranger in the Kingdom
as Heaven Fontaine

Hope Bridge
as Lana

Changing Climates, Changing Times
as Grace Lajoie

Back Home Again
as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)

The Lost Child
as Aunt Mary

Shouting Secrets
as June

Chasing Shakespeare
as Older Venus

The Road to Christmas
as Sioux Woman

Fathers & Sons
as Gordon’s Sister

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
as Self

Tantoo Cardinal
as self

Unnatural & Accidental
as Aunt Shadie / Rita

Navigating the Heart
as Mary

The Hi-Line
as Singing Bird

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
as Herself

Dodson's Journey
as Waitress

The Lightning Incident
as Vivian

Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West
as Sarah Winnemucca

On the Farm
as Ada Taylor

How the Fiddle Flows
as Narrator (voice)

The Corruption of Divine Providence
as Juniper Fairweather

Postmark Paradise
as Reenie

In the Light of Reverence
as Narrator (voice)

Grand Avenue
as Nellie

Mustard Bath
as Sister Amantha

Loyalties
as Rosanne Ladouceur

Every Emotion Costs
as Aunt Marcy

Red Snow
as Grandmother Ruth

Inkwo for When the Starving Return
as Auntie (voice)

Falls Around Her
as Mary Birchbark

An Ode for Leviticus
as Luna

Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges
as Alive

The Great Northern Candy Drop
as Narrator / Louisa (voice)

Places Not Our Own
as Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)

Honey Moccasin
as Honey Moccasin

Marie Ann
as Tantou, Indian princess

Big Bear
as Running Second

Rez Carz
as (voice)

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power
as Self - Narrator