Dennis Banks
Age: N/A | From: Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
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Birthday:
Aliases: Nowa Cumig , Naawakamig , Dennis J. Banks
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
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Movie Involvements: 10
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.
Most Famous Work
The Last of the Mohicans
(1992) Ongewasgone
Thunderheart
(1992) Self
War Party
(1988) Ben Crowkiller
Broken Rainbow
(1985) Self - American Indian Movement
Older Than America
(2008) Pete Goodfeather
Incident at Oglala
(1992) Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
All Power to the People!
(1996) Self (archive footage)
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
(1999) Self - AIM leader (archive footage)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Himself | |
| 2010 | Himself - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa | |
| 2008 | Pete Goodfeather | |
| 1999 | Self - AIM leader (archive footage) | |
| 1996 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1992 | Ongewasgone | |
| Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement | ||
| Self | ||
| 1991 | Self - American Indian Movement | |
| 1988 | Ben Crowkiller | |
| 1985 | Self - American Indian Movement | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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