Rodney A. Grant
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.
Dances with Wolves
as Wind In His HairWounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a...
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The Doors
as Patron at Barney'sThe story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim...
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Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating...
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Geronimo: An American Legend
as MangasThe Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation....
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The Substitute
as Johnny GladesWhen an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's...
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Ghosts of Mars
as TresIn 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining...
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The Jack Bull
as BillyThe Jack Bull tells the story of Myrl Redding, a Wyoming horse trader who clashes with Henry...
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Don't Come Knocking
as Wild-EyeHoward Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for...
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Wagons East!
as Little FeatherAfter the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor,...
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Vanishing Point
as Vision Quest IndianWhen his wife goes into a troubled labor while he is on the road over 1200 miles away James...
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F.T.W.
as Bucky MillerA 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 CrowOne hundred years after the Battle of Milk River, both sides agree to reenact it. The cavalry...
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Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
as uncreditedKansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic...
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The Staircase
as GeronimoA mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair.
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Powwow Highway
as Brave on HorseTwo Northern Cheyenne men take a road trip from Montana to New Mexico to bail out the sister of...
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Just a Dream
as Cecil Running BearFilm crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old...
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Two for Texas
as Iron JacketKris Kristofferson and Scott Bairstow are hunted fugitives from a Louisiana prison camp who come...
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White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
as QuentinTwo teenagers are put to the test when the plane taking them to a wilderness boot camp for...
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Dark Blood
as Indian #3Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of...
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Lakota Moon
as Kills FirstThis movie depicts the life of a small Indian tribe, in a time shortly before the white men...
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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as SelfInterviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.
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The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
as HimselfA documentary about the making of director Kevin Costner's Academy Award-winning directorial...
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The Killing Grounds
as Ned StillwaterAfter the fatal crash of a small airplane in the high Sierras, six greedy strangers clash over a...
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Stargate SG-1
as TonanéThe story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the...
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Due South
as EricConstable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the...
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The District
as Tommy MorganThe District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1,...
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Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
as ChingachgookHawkeye 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 HorseThe story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little...
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Safe Harbor
as uncreditedA sheriff living in a beachfront motel in a small Florida town is also a single father who is...
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