Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 09, 1959
Place of Birth
Macy, Nebraska, USA
Credits
31 titles
Rodney A. Grant
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Dark Blood
Indian #3
Shouting Secrets
Street Chief
Don't Come Knocking
Wild-Eye
Just a Dream
Cecil Running Bear
Ghosts of Mars
Tres
The District
Tommy Morgan
White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf
Quentin
Safe Harbor
Wild Wild West
Hudson
Lakota Moon
Kills First
The Jack Bull
Billy
The Killing Grounds
Ned Stillwater
The Staircase
Geronimo
Two for Texas
Iron Jacket
Stargate SG-1
Tonané
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Self
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Vanishing Point
Vision Quest Indian
The Substitute
Johnny Glades
Due South
Eric
Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
Chingachgook
Wagons East!
Little Feather
F.T.W.
Bucky Miller
Geronimo: An American Legend
Mangas
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Lunar Commish
The Doors
Patron at Barney's
Son of the Morning Star
Crazy Horse
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
Himself
Dances with Wolves
Wind In His Hair
Powwow Highway
Brave on Horse
War Party
The Crow