Tantoo Cardinal
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.
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Credits
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Tantoo Cardinal Futureself★ NR
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Wildwood Future(voice)★ NR
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Auntie (voice)★ 1
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An Ode for Leviticus 2024Luna★ NR
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Self - Chula★ 6.6
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Echo 2024Chula Battiest★ 6.2
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Lizzie Q★ 7.4
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The American Buffalo 2023(voice)★ 6.7
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Three Pines 2022Bea Mayer★ 6.3
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The Last Manhunt 2022Ticup★ 6.1
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Wendell & Wild 2022Ms. Hunter (voice)★ 6.7
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Principal (voice)★ 7.7
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Spirit Rangers 2022Moon (voice)★ 6.6
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Back Home Again 2021Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)★ 7
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Juniper Fairweather★ 7
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See 2019The Dreamer★ 8.1
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Red Snow 2019Grandmother Ruth★ 5.3
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Stumptown 2019Sue Lynn Blackbird★ 7.2
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The Grizzlies 2019Janace★ 7.4
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Through Black Spruce 2019Mary-Lou★ 5.3
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New Amsterdam 2018Jane Munsee★ 8.4
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Hold the Dark 2018Illanaq★ 5.4
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Falls Around Her 2018Mary Birchbark★ 7.5
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Corner Gas Animated 2018Real Estate Agent (voice)★ 6.9
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Narrator / Louisa (voice)★ 6
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Godless 2017Iyovi★ 7.8
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Wind River 2017Alice Crowheart★ 7.4
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Cardinal 2017Nookomis★ 6.9
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Frontier 2016Kamenna★ 6.8
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Westworld 2016Ehawee★ 8
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Bull 2016Chief Tsosie★ 7.1
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ARQ 2016The Pope★ 6.1
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On the Farm 2016Ada Taylor★ 5
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Hope Bridge 2015Lana★ 6.4
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Mohawk Girls 2014Zoe’s Mom★ 5.5
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Strange Empire 2014Pichette★ 5.2
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Outlander 2014Adawehi★ 8.2
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Penny Dreadful 2014Old Native American Woman★ 7.8
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Rez Carz 2014(voice)★ NR
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Chasing Shakespeare 2014Older Venus★ 3.8
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Down Here 2014Stella Mitchell★ 5.2
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Maïna 2013Tekahera★ 6.4
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Eden 2013The Nurse★ 6.5
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Longmire 2012Marilyn Yarlott★ 7.7
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Arctic Air 2012Aunt Mary★ 6.6
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Shouting Secrets 2011June★ 9
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The Killing 2011Hooker★ 7.8
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Blackstone 2011Wilma Stoney★ 7
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Fathers & Sons 2010Gordon’s Sister★ 3.5
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Shattered 2010Carol★ 4.8
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Every Emotion Costs 2010Aunt Marcy★ NR
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Grace Lajoie★ 6.4
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Mothers & Daughters 2008Celine★ NR
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Dear Prudence 2008Ruth Vigil★ 5.7
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Mom, Dad and Her 2008Heather★ 4.5
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Older Than America 2008Auntie Apple★ 4.6
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The Englishman's Boy 2008Little Soldier's Wife★ 4
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The Guard 2008Ursula★ 7.7
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Gloria Maquinna★ 6.3
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Sioux Woman★ 5.7
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Iba Beauvais★ NR
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Aunt Shadie / Rita★ 4.2
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H2O 2004Grand Chief Katie Blackfire★ 4.7
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A Thief Of Time 2004Irene Musket★ 4.7
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Dreamkeeper 2003Old Pawnee Woman★ 6.6
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Moccasin Flats 2003Betty★ NR
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Self★ 8.3
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How the Fiddle Flows 2002Narrator (voice)★ NR
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Edge of Madness 2002Ruth★ 5.9
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Tom Stone 2002Judge Crowfoot★ 9
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MythQuest 2001Walloha★ 6.7
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Narrator (voice)★ NR
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Dodson's Journey 2001Waitress★ 4
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The Lost Child 2000Aunt Mary★ 6
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Plains Storyteller★ 9.5
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The Hi-Line 2000Singing Bird★ 5.2
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Postmark Paradise 2000Reenie★ NR
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Navigating the Heart 2000Mary★ 6.4
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Heaven Fontaine★ 2.7
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Family Law 1999Mrs. Grant★ 8.2
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Smoke Signals 1998Arlene Joseph★ 6.7
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Heartwood 1998Violet Boucher★ 3
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Big Bear 1998Running Second★ NR
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Cold Squad 1998Theresa Sandiman★ 7.2
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Honey Moccasin 1998Honey Moccasin★ 4
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Nonna★ 6.8
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Grand Avenue 1996Nellie★ 9
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Gabe LaRoche’s Mother★ 6.3
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Turtle Mother★ 7.7
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Sarah Winnemucca★ NR
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Alive★ NR
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Legends of the Fall 1994Pet★ 7.4
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Mary's Mother★ 5
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Sioux City 1994Dawn Rainfeather★ 5.1
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Harts of the West 1993Helen★ 6.2
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Spirit Rider 1993Marilyn St. Claire★ 6
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Bangor★ 6.8
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Silent Tongue 1993Silent Tongue★ 4.8
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Mustard Bath 1993Sister Amantha★ NR
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Snow Bird★ 7.6
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North of 60 1992Betty Moses★ 5.8
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Black Robe 1991Chomina's Wife★ 6.6
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Vivian★ 4
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Herself★ 6.5
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Dances with Wolves 1990Black Shawl★ 7.8
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Divided Loyalties 1990Molly Brant★ NR
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War Party 1988Sonny's Mother★ 6.2
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Candy Mountain 1988Annie★ 5.7
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Loyalties 1987Rosanne Ladouceur★ 5
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Little Doe★ 6.4
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Street Legal 1987Renee Stonehouse★ 7
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The Campbells 1986Maria Brant★ 5
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Places Not Our Own 1986Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)★ 5
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Running Brave 1983Caroline (as Tantoo Martin)★ 3.9
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Death Hunt 1981Indian Woman (as Tantoo Martin)★ 6.6
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Marie Ann 1978Tantou, Indian princess (as Tantoo Martin)★ NR
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For The Record 1977★ NR
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Aunt Mary★ 8.6