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Wes Studi
Known for: ActingWesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.
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Avatar
Heat
Penny Dreadful
as Kaetenay
Soul
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
Seraphim Falls
as Charon
The Last of the Mohicans
as Magua
Street Fighter
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Windlifter
Undisputed
as Mingo Pace
A Dog's Way Home
Deep Rising
as Hanover
The New World
as Opechancanough
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Geronimo
Hostiles
as Chief Yellow Hawk
Comanche Moon
as Buffalo Hump
Mystery Men
as Sphinx
Streets of Laredo
as Famous Shoes
A Love Song
as Lito
Being Flynn
as Captain
Road to Paloma
as Numay
The Condemned 2
as Cyrus
The Roof
as Grandpa / Nick
Mending the Line
as Harrison
Call of the Wild
as Hatcher
Badland
as Harlan Red
Powwow Highway
as Buff
Animal
as Creeper
Superfire
as Joe Nighttrail
Crazy Horse
as Red Cloud
Bonnie
as Self
Older Than America
as Richard Two Rivers
Christmas in the Clouds
as Bingo Caller
A Good Day to Die
as Self - Actor; Cherokee
Miracle at Sage Creek
as Chief Thomas
The Dome of Heaven
Cosmic Radio
as Sherriff Mike Nighthorse
Destination: Planet Negro!
as Chief Bobby
Three Priests
as Ben
The Killing Jar
as Cameron
The Midway Point
as Mr. Williams
El Camino
as Dave
Reel Injun
as Self
Edge of America
as Cuch