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- Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Poundmaker. [ 1 ] He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories.
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Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Poundmaker. [ 1 ]
Gordon Tootoosis. Actor: Legends of the Fall. A Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent, Gordon Tootosis made his film debut in the western film Alien Thunder (1974) with Donald Sutherland and Chief Dan George.
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- Poundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada
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- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Dec 22, 2017 · After being away from the stage for 15 years, Tootoosis took the lead in the play “Gordon Winter”, a fictionalized account of a controversial Aboriginal leader inspired by the late David Ahenakew, who lost credibility after uttering anti-semitic comments.
Jul 7, 2011 · Celebrated actor Gordon Tootoosis has died, a family member has confirmed to CBC News. The cause of death was not immediately available but he was recently hospitalized for treatment of...
Jul 5, 2011 · Canadian actor Gordon Tootoosis has died, family members reported Tuesday. Relatives say he passed away from pneumonia at St. Paul’s hospital in Saskatoon on Tuesday. Mr. Tootoosis was 69.
Gordon Tootoosis. Actor: Legends of the Fall. A Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent, Gordon Tootosis made his film debut in the western film Alien Thunder (1974) with Donald Sutherland and Chief Dan George.
Jul 5, 2011 · Gordon Tootoosis, CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pîhtokahanapiwiyin.