One of the most iconic Canadian First Nations actors, Graham Greene died at 73, leaving a great legacy of work in movies such as Dances With Wolves and television series such as Reservation Dogs. Cherish his memorable characters that entertained globally.
Let us talk more about Graham Greene, the legendary actor from Oneida whose performances illuminated both large and small screens. Greene was born on June 22, 1952, on the Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, and her story of becoming an Oscar-nominated star is enough to make anyone feel inspired. Unfortunately, he died on September 1, 2025, and his legacy will continue.
In 1990 Greene got his major break with Dances With Wolves. As the Lakota medicine, a man Kicking Bird, he was nominated in the Academy Awards best supporting actor category. His emotional performance was the main highlight. He starred in such movies as The Green Mile (1999) as Arlen Bitterbuck, Thunderheart (1992) as Walter Crow Horse, and Maverick (1994) with Mel Gibson. Greene also played in Wind River (2017) and The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) as Harry Clearwater.
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Greene was a versatile TV personality on TV. As well, he starred in The Red Green Show as the wacky Edgar “K.B.” Montrose and in Northern Exposure, Longmire, Reservation Dogs, and The Last of Us. His new Tulsa King and 1883 reveal that he never stopped. Greene has more than 100 credits to his name, which have earned him Gemini Awards, a Grammy, and the Governor General Performing Arts Award of 2025.
Whether playing in Westerns or dramas, Greene broke boundaries for Indigenous actors. We continue to be inspired by his charm and skill. Which is your favorite movie or television show he has appeared in? We should together glorify his personality.
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