Rodney A. Grant

Born: 1959-03-09

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.


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The Doors

as Patron at Barney's
Released: 1991-03-01

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim...

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Dances with Wolves

as Wind In His Hair
Released: 1990-03-30

Wounded Civil War soldier, John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a...

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The Substitute

as Johnny Glades
Released: 1996-04-19

When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's...

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as Hudson
Released: 1999-06-30

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating...

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Ghosts of Mars

as Tres
Released: 2001-08-24

In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining...

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Don't Come Knocking

as Wild-Eye
Released: 2005-05-19

Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for...

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Geronimo: An American Legend

as Mangas
Released: 1993-12-10

The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation....

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The Jack Bull

as Billy
Released: 1999-04-17

The Jack Bull tells the story of Myrl Redding, a Wyoming horse trader who clashes with Henry...

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Wagons East!

as Little Feather
Released: 1994-08-16

After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor,...

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Powwow Highway

as Brave on Horse
Released: 1989-02-24

Two Northern Cheyenne men take a road trip from Montana to New Mexico to bail out the sister of...

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Stolen Women, Captured Hearts

as uncredited
Released: 1997-01-16

Kansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic...

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Vanishing Point

as Vision Quest Indian
Released: 1997-01-07

When his wife goes into a troubled labor while he is on the road over 1200 miles away James...

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Dark Blood

as Indian #3
Released: 2012-09-27

Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of...

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F.T.W.

as Bucky Miller
Released: 1994-06-17

A man and a woman running from their pasts are trapped on a collision course with the future....

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War Party

as The Crow
Released: 1988-09-15

One hundred years after the Battle of Milk River, both sides agree to reenact it. The cavalry...

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Two for Texas

as Iron Jacket
Released: 1998-01-18

Kris Kristofferson and Scott Bairstow are hunted fugitives from a Louisiana prison camp who come...

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Just a Dream

as Cecil Running Bear
Released: 2002-03-16

Film crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old...

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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

as Self
Released: 1997-07-27

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

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Lakota Moon

as Kills First
Released: 1999-05-22

This movie depicts the life of a small Indian tribe, in a time shortly before the white men...

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The Killing Grounds

as Ned Stillwater
Released: 1998-07-21

After the fatal crash of a small airplane in the high Sierras, six greedy strangers clash over a...

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White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf

as Quentin
Released: 2000-06-13

Two teenagers are put to the test when the plane taking them to a wilderness boot camp for...

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The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'

as Himself
Released: 1990-11-15

A documentary about the making of director Kevin Costner's Academy Award-winning directorial...

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The Staircase

as Geronimo
Released: 1998-04-12

A mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair.

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Stargate SG-1

as Tonané
First aired: 1997-07-27

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the...

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The District

as Tommy Morgan
First aired: 2000-10-07

The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1,...

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Due South

as Eric
First aired: 1994-09-22

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the...

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Hawkeye

as Chingachgook
First aired: 1994-09-18

Hawkeye is a television series, airing in syndication for one season during 1994-1995, and...

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Son of the Morning Star

as Crazy Horse
First aired: 1991-02-03

The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little...

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Safe Harbor

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-09-20

A sheriff living in a beachfront motel in a small Florida town is also a single father who is...

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