Rodney A. Grant

Rodney A. Grant

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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Filmography

2012

Dark Blood
Dark Blood
as Indian #3
Movie - Released: 9/27/2012

2011

Movie
Shouting Secrets
as Street Chief
Movie - Released: 11/10/2011

2005

Don't Come Knocking
Don't Come Knocking
as Wild-Eye
Movie - Released: 8/25/2005

2002

Just a Dream
Just a Dream
as Cecil Running Bear
Movie - Released: 3/16/2002

2001

Ghosts of Mars
Ghosts of Mars
as Tres
Movie - Released: 8/24/2001

2000

White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
as Quentin
Movie - Released: 6/13/2000
The District
The District
as Tommy Morgan
TV - Released: 10/7/2000

1999

The Jack Bull
The Jack Bull
as Billy
Movie - Released: 4/17/1999
Lakota Moon
Lakota Moon
as Kills First
Movie - Released: 5/22/1999
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West
as Hudson
Movie - Released: 6/30/1999
Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor
TV - Released: 9/20/1999

1998

The Staircase
The Staircase
as Geronimo
Movie - Released: 4/12/1998
Two for Texas
Two for Texas
as Iron Jacket
Movie - Released: 1/18/1998
The Killing Grounds
The Killing Grounds
as Ned Stillwater
Movie - Released: 7/21/1998

1997

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/27/1997
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Movie - Released: 1/16/1997
Vanishing Point
Vanishing Point
as Vision Quest Indian
Movie - Released: 1/7/1997
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
as Tonané
TV - Released: 7/27/1997

1996

The Substitute
The Substitute
as Johnny Glades
Movie - Released: 4/19/1996

1994

Wagons East!
Wagons East!
as Little Feather
Movie - Released: 8/16/1994
F.T.W.
F.T.W.
as Bucky Miller
Movie - Released: 6/17/1994
Due South
Due South
as Eric
TV - Released: 9/22/1994
Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
as Chingachgook
TV - Released: 9/18/1994

1993

Movie
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
as Lunar Commish
Movie - Released: 1/30/1993
Geronimo: An American Legend
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Mangas
Movie - Released: 12/10/1993

1991

The Doors
The Doors
as Patron at Barney's
Movie - Released: 3/1/1991
Son of the Morning Star
Son of the Morning Star
as Crazy Horse
TV - Released: 2/3/1991

1990

Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves
as Wind In His Hair
Movie - Released: 3/30/1990
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
as Himself
Movie - Released: 11/15/1990

1989

Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway
as Brave on Horse
Movie - Released: 2/24/1989

1988

War Party
War Party
as The Crow
Movie - Released: 9/15/1988