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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.

Known for

Dark Blood
Dark Blood
2012 • Indian #3
Shouting Secrets
2011 • Street Chief
Don't Come Knocking
Don't Come Knocking
2005 • Wild-Eye
Just a Dream
Just a Dream
2002 • Cecil Running Bear
Ghosts of Mars
Ghosts of Mars
2001 • Tres
White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
2000 • Quentin
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West
1999 • Hudson
Lakota Moon
Lakota Moon
1999 • Kills First

Full filmography

Dark Blood
Dark Blood
2012 • Indian #3
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Shouting Secrets
2011 • Street Chief
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Just a Dream
Just a Dream
2002 • Cecil Running Bear
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Lakota Moon
Lakota Moon
1999 • Kills First
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The Killing Grounds
The Killing Grounds
1998 • Ned Stillwater
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The Staircase
The Staircase
1998 • Geronimo
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Two for Texas
Two for Texas
1998 • Iron Jacket
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Vanishing Point
Vanishing Point
1997 • Vision Quest Indian
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The Substitute
The Substitute
1996 • Johnny Glades
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Wagons East!
Wagons East!
1994 • Little Feather
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F.T.W.
F.T.W.
1994 • Bucky Miller
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The Doors
The Doors
1991 • Patron at Barney's
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Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves
1990 • Wind In His Hair
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Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway
1989 • Brave on Horse
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War Party
War Party
1988 • The Crow
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Rodney A. Grant – Biography, Known For & Filmography