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Aliases: Tantoo Martin , Tantoo Martin-Cardinal , تانتو کاردینال
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
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Movie Involvements: 68
TV Involvements: 34
Most Famous Work
Biography
Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history in films like "Legends of the Fall," "Dances with Wolves," and "Wind River," and TV shows such as "SEE," "Westworld," and "Frontier." Tantoo Cardinal has multiple honorary doctorates.
Most Famous Work
Outlander
(2014) AdawehiBull
(2016) Chief TsosieLongmire
(2012) Marilyn YarlottNew Amsterdam
(2018) Professor Jane MunseeSee
(2019) The DreamerWestworld
(2016) EhaweeThe Killing
(2011) HookerFrontier
(2016) KamennaActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | N/A | |
Lizzie Q | ||
2022 | Bea Mayer | |
Ticup | ||
Principal (voice) | ||
Ms. Hunter (voice) | ||
Moon (voice) | ||
2021 | Mrs. Grey Horns (voice) | |
2020 | Juniper Fairweather | |
2019 | The Dreamer | |
Grandmother Ruth | ||
Sue Lynn Blackbird | ||
Janace | ||
Mary-Lou | ||
2018 | Professor Jane Munsee | |
Illanaq | ||
Mary Birchbark | ||
Real Estate Agent (voice) | ||
2017 | Narrator / Louisa (voice) | |
Iyovi | ||
Alice Crowheart | ||
Nookomis | ||
2016 | Kamenna | |
Ehawee | ||
Chief Tsosie | ||
The Pope | ||
Ada Taylor | ||
2015 | Lana | |
2014 | Zoe’s Mom | |
Pichette | ||
Adawehi | ||
Old Native American Woman | ||
(voice) | ||
Older Venus | ||
Stella Mitchell | ||
2013 | Tekahera | |
2012 | Marilyn Yarlott | |
The Nurse | ||
Aunt Mary | ||
2011 | June | |
Hooker | ||
Wilma Stoney | ||
2010 | Gordon’s Sister | |
Carol | ||
Aunt Marcy | ||
2009 | Grace Lajoie | |
2008 | Celine | |
Ruth Vigil | ||
Heather | ||
Auntie Apple | ||
Little Soldier's Wife | ||
Ursula | ||
2007 | Gloria Maquinna | |
2006 | Sioux Woman | |
Iba Beauvais | ||
Aunt Shadie / Rita | ||
2004 | Grand Chief Katie Blackfire | |
Irene Musket | ||
2003 | Old Pawnee Woman | |
Betty | ||
Self | ||
2002 | Narrator (voice) | |
Judge Crowfoot | ||
Ruth | ||
2001 | Walloha | |
Waitress | ||
2000 | Aunt Mary | |
Plains Storyteller | ||
Singing Bird | ||
Reenie | ||
Mary | ||
1999 | Heaven Fontaine | |
Mrs. Grant | ||
1998 | Violet Boucher | |
Running Second | ||
Theresa Sandiman | ||
Arlene Joseph | ||
Honey Moccasin | ||
1997 | Nonna | |
1996 | Nellie | |
1995 | Gabe LaRoche’s Mother | |
Turtle Mother | ||
Sarah Winnemucca | ||
Alive | ||
1994 | Pet | |
Mary's Mother | ||
Dawn Rainfeather | ||
1993 | Helen | |
Marilyn St. Claire | ||
Bangor | ||
Silent Tongue | ||
Snow Bird | ||
Sister Amantha | ||
1992 | Betty Moses | |
1991 | Chomina's Wife | |
Vivian | ||
1990 | Herself | |
Black Shawl | ||
Molly Brant | ||
1988 | Sonny's Mother | |
Annie | ||
1987 | Rosanne Ladouceur | |
Little Doe | ||
Renee Stonehouse | ||
1986 | Maria Brant | |
Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal) | ||
1983 | Caroline (as Tantoo Martin) | |
1981 | Indian Woman (as Tantoo Martin) | |
1978 | Tantou, Indian princess (as Tantoo Martin) | |
1951 | Aunt Mary | |
(voice) | ||
self | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |