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Rodney A. Grant

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rodney Arnold Grant (born March 9, 1959) is an American actor. Grant, a Native American, was raised on the Omaha Reservation in Macy, Nebraska. He is probably most well known for his role as "Wind In His Hair" in the 1990 film Dances with Wolves. He has also appeared in other films such as John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars, Wild Wild West, Geronimo: An American Legend, White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf, Wagons East!, The Substitute, War Party, and Powwow Highway. In television, he played the part of "Chingachgook" in the series Hawkeye that aired in 1994-1995. He has also had guest roles in a television series such as Due South, Two, and the Stargate SG-1 episode "Spirits". He also portrayed the famous warrior Crazy Horse in the 1991 television movie Son of the Morning Star. Grant is a member of the Omaha tribe of Nebraska. He has been very active in youth activities and had served on the Native American Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He has five grown children, three from a previous marriage, and two from previous relationships. He currently resides in southern California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodney A. Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Mar 9, 1959 In Nebraska, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
30
First Appeared:
In the movie War Party 1988-09-15
Latest Project:
Movie Dark Blood 2012-09-27
Known For
Poster of The Killing Grounds
Poster of Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Poster of Powwow Highway
Filmography
Movie Dark Blood Indian #3 2012-09-27
Movie Shouting Secrets Street Chief 2011-11-10
Movie Don't Come Knocking Wild-Eye 2005-08-25
Movie Just a Dream Cecil Running Bear 2002-03-16
Movie Ghosts of Mars Tres 2001-08-24
Movie White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf Quentin 2000-06-13
Series The District Unknown 2000-10-07
Movie The Jack Bull Billy 1999-04-17
Series Safe Harbor Unknown 1999-09-20
Movie Wild Wild West Hudson 1999-06-30
Movie Two for Texas Iron Jacket 1998-01-18
Movie The Staircase Geronimo 1998-04-12
Movie The Killing Grounds Ned Stillwater 1998-07-21
Movie Stolen Women, Captured Hearts 1997-01-16
Movie Vanishing Point Vision Quest Indian 1997-01-07
Movie Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western Self 1997-07-27
Series Stargate SG-1 Tonané 1997-07-27
Movie The Substitute Johnny Glades 1996-04-19
Movie F.T.W. Bucky Miller 1994-06-17
Movie Wagons East! Little Feather 1994-08-16
Series Hawkeye (The First Frontier) Chingachgook 1994-09-18
Series Due South Unknown 1994-09-22
Movie Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun Lunar Commish 1993-01-30
Movie Geronimo: An American Legend Mangas 1993-12-10
Movie The Doors Patron at Barney's 1991-03-01
Series Son of the Morning Star Crazy Horse 1991-02-03
Movie Dances with Wolves Wind In His Hair 1990-03-30
Movie The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' Himself 1990-11-15
Movie Powwow Highway Brave on Horse 1989-02-24
Movie War Party The Crow 1988-09-15