Chief Dan George
Chief Dan George (born
Geswanouth Slahoot; July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a
chief of the
Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a
Coast Salish band whose
Indian reserve is located on
Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the
District of North Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada. He also was an actor, musician, poet and author. The Chief's best-known written work is ''My Heart Soars''. As an actor, he is best remembered for portraying Old Lodge Skins opposite
Dustin Hoffman in ''
Little Big Man'' (1970), for which he was nominated for the
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and for his role in ''
The Outlaw Josey Wales'' (1976), as Lone Watie, opposite
Clint Eastwood.
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