Person Details
Birthday: 1947-12-17 20:30:50
Aliases: Wesley Studie
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Nofire Hollow - Oklahoma - USA
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Movie Involvements: 55
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He most recently portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.
Most Famous Work
The Mentalist
(2008) Joeseph SilverwingFinding Your Roots
(2012) Self - GuestHighlander: The Series
(1992) Sheriff BensonAvatar
(2009) EytukanHell on Wheels
(2011) Chief Many HorsesPenny Dreadful
(2014) KaetenayComanche Moon
(2008) Buffalo HumpThe Flash
(1990) RollerActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2024 | Grey Owl | |
2023 | Grandpa / Nick | |
Harrison | ||
2022 | Self | |
Self | ||
Lito | ||
Tsali | ||
2021 | Self - Host | |
Bucky | ||
2020 | Counselor Jerry (voice) | |
2019 | Harlan Red | |
Chief Sleeping Bear | ||
Captain Mica | ||
2017 | Chief Yellow Hawk | |
2015 | Cyrus | |
Ronnie BoDean | ||
2014 | Windlifter | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
Cochise | ||
Kaetenay | ||
Numay | ||
2013 | Bishop | |
Captain Falcos | ||
Chief Bobby | ||
2012 | Self - Guest | |
Captain | ||
2011 | Chief Many Horses | |
DeWayne Moses | ||
2010 | Himself - Actor; Cherokee | |
Self | ||
Himself | ||
2009 | Eytukan | |
Sam | ||
Hatcher | ||
General Linus Abner | ||
Lt. Frank Wascoe | ||
2008 | Joeseph Silverwing | |
Richard Two Rivers | ||
Dave | ||
Buffalo Hump | ||
Ben | ||
2007 | Sherriff Mike Nighthorse | |
N/A | ||
Wovoka | ||
Jack Wilson | ||
Charon | ||
2006 | Himself | |
2005 | Opechancanough | |
Chief Thomas | ||
Black Kettle | ||
Creeper | ||
2004 | Joe Leaphorn | |
2003 | Cuch | |
Joe Leaphorn | ||
Kulakinah | ||
2002 | Lt. Joe Leaphorn | |
Mingo Pace | ||
Joe Nighttrail | ||
2001 | N/A | |
Frank Lightfoot | ||
Bingo Caller | ||
Commander Jonah Trager | ||
2000 | Pocatello | |
1999 | Sphinx | |
Terry Leonard | ||
N/A | ||
1998 | Hanover | |
1997 | Self | |
Cameron | ||
1996 | N/A | |
Red Cloud | ||
N/A | ||
1995 | Detective Casals | |
Famous Shoes | ||
1994 | Victor Sagat | |
1993 | Geronimo | |
Seth / Chief / Speaker for the Tribes | ||
N/A | ||
1992 | Sheriff Benson | |
Magua | ||
1991 | Indian in Desert | |
1990 | Roller | |
Toughest Pawnee | ||
1989 | Buff | |
1988 | The Ute | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2023 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |