Tantoo Cardinal

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jul 20, 1950 (74 years old)

Tantoo Cardinal

Known For

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
Movie 2025

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

An Ode for Leviticus
0h 22m
Movie 2024

An Ode for Leviticus

A decrepit old man discovers the true nature of his doctor's appointment and attempts to escape.

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
0h 47m
Movie 2024

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

Join us on a revealing journey behind-the-scenes of Maya Lopez’s own groundbreaking series. Witness how the production took unprecedented steps to portray the deaf experience, and Native American culture truthfully. Spend time with powerhouse actor Vincent D’Onofrio as he brings the Kingpin to monstrous life once again. All this and more waits to be discovered in "Assembled: The Making of Echo."

Echo
TV Show 2024

Echo

Pursued by Wilson Fisk's criminal empire, Maya's journey brings her home and she must confront her own family and legacy.

Killers of the Flower Moon
3h 26m
Movie 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

The American Buffalo
TV Show 2023

The American Buffalo

The dramatic story of America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people for untold generations, being driven to the brink of extinction, before an unlikely collection of people rescues it from disappearing forever. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world—and the unforgettable characters who pointed the nation in a different direction.

The Last Manhunt
1h 43m
Movie 2022

The Last Manhunt

In 1909, Willie Boy and his love Carlota go on the run after he accidentally shoots her father in a confrontation gone terribly wrong. With President Taft coming to the area, the local sheriff leads two Native American trackers seeking justice for their “murdered” tribal leader.

Wendell & Wild
1h 45m
Movie 2022

Wendell & Wild

Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.

ONI: Thunder God's Tale
TV Show 2022

ONI: Thunder God's Tale

In a mystical world of Japanese gods and spirits, a courageous girl strives to follow in her mysterious father's footsteps and find her true powers.

Back Home Again
0h 30m
Movie 2021

Back Home Again

An animated reimaging of the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.

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.

Acting

2025
Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
2024
An Ode for Leviticus
2024
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
2024
Echo
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
The American Buffalo
2022
The Last Manhunt
2022
Wendell & Wild
2022
ONI: Thunder God's Tale
2021
Back Home Again
2020
The Corruption of Divine Providence
2019
Red Snow
2019
Stumptown
2019
The Grizzlies
2019
Through Black Spruce
2018
Hold the Dark
2018
Falls Around Her
2017
The Great Northern Candy Drop
2017
Godless
2017
Wind River
2016
ARQ
2016
On the Farm
2015
Hope Bridge
2014
Rez Carz
2014
Chasing Shakespeare
2014
Down Here
2011
Shouting Secrets
2010
Fathers & Sons
2010
Every Emotion Costs
2008
Mothers & Daughters
2008
Older Than America
2008
The Englishman's Boy
2007
Luna: Spirit of the Whale
2006
Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis
2006
Unnatural & Accidental
2004
H2O
2004
H2O
2003
Dreamkeeper
2003
Moccasin Flats
2003
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
2002
How the Fiddle Flows
2002
Edge of Madness
2001
In the Light of Reverence
2000
Navigating the Heart
1998
Smoke Signals
1998
Heartwood
1998
Big Bear
1998
Honey Moccasin
1997
The Education of Little Tree
1996
Grand Avenue
1995
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
1995
Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West
1995
Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges
1994
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1993
Spirit Rider
1993
Where the Rivers Flow North
1993
Silent Tongue
1993
Mustard Bath
1991
Black Robe
1991
The Lightning Incident
1990
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
1990
Divided Loyalties
1988
War Party
1987
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
1986
Places Not Our Own

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