Gordon Tootoosis Net Worth

Gordon Tootoosis Net Worth is
$15 Million

Gordon Tootoosis Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Gordon Tootoosis CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor. He was of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pitikwahanapiwiyin. He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories. He served as a founding member of the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company. Tootoosis offered encouragement, support and training to aspiring Aboriginal actors. He served as a leading Cree activist both as a social worker and as a band chief. In Open Season and Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run, Tootoosis was the voice of Sheriff Gordy.He was awarded membership in the Order of Canada on October 29, 2004. The investiture ceremony took place on September 9, 2005. His citation recognizes him as an inspirational role model for Aboriginal youth. It notes that as a veteran actor, he portrayed memorable characters in movie and television productions in Canada and the United States.

Date Of BirthOctober 25, 1941
Died2011-07-05
Place Of BirthPoundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada
ProfessionActor
ChildrenAlanna Tootoosis, Glynis Tootoosis, Disa Tootoosis
Star SignScorpio
#Trademark
1Canadian Cree Native Actor
#Fact
1Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada [June 2007]
2Is a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pitikwahanapiwiyin.
3Is the son of John Tootoosis, one of the founders of the National Indian Brotherhood and former head of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN).
4He was awarded the C.M. (Member of the Order of Canada) on October 29, 2004 for his services to performing arts in Canada.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Blackstone2011-2015TV SeriesCecil Delaronde
Guns, Girls and Gambling2012The Chief
Wapos Bay: Long Goodbyes2011Mushom
Doomsday Prophecy2011TV MovieJohn
The Closer You Get to Canada2010ShortMason
Wapos Bay: The Series2005-2010TV SeriesMushom
Out in the Cold2008ShortSoft as Snow
Fear Itself2008TV SeriesEddie Bear
The Border2008TV SeriesSheriff
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee2007TV MovieChief Red Cloud
Juliana and the Medicine Fish2007ShortJohn Smoke
Hank William's First Nation2006-2007TV SeriesAdelard Fox
Hybrid2007TV MovieGrandpa
Boog & Elliot's Midnight Bun Run2006Video shortGordy (voice)
Open Season2006Gordy (voice)
That Beautiful Somewhere2006Harold
Moccasin Flats2003-2006TV SeriesJoe Redsky
One Dead Indian2006TV MovieClifford George
Mr. Soul2006Clifford
Shania: A Life in Eight Albums2005TV MovieGreey Twain
Fugitives Run2005Dan John
Into the West2005TV Mini-SeriesGrowling Bear
Hank Williams First Nation2005Adelard Fox
The Reawakening2004Wesley Good Voice
Shoebox Zoo2004TV SeriesNathaniel (2005)
Smallville2002-2004TV SeriesProf. Joseph Willowbrook
Seven Journeys in the American West2004TV MovieBlack Elk
Seven Times Lucky2004Mr. Five Wounds
Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story2003TV MovieJames Harper
DreamKeeper2003TV MovieKills Enemy
On the Corner2003Floyd
Now & Forever2002Ghost Fox
Black Point2002Standing Bear
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet2002TV SeriesJoe Saugus
Christmas at Wapos Bay2002Mushom
Dream Storm2001TV MovieAlbert Golo
MythQuest2001TV SeriesRed Wolf
The Doe Boy2001Marvin
Zoe2001/IRed Shirt
Nobody's Baby2001Dog Havasu
Canada: A People's History2001TV Series documentarySaukamapee
Bear with Me2000John Ours
Incredible Story Studio2000TV SeriesGuest Star
Reindeer Games2000Old Governor
Dead Man's Gun1998TV SeriesCharlie Three Claws
Due South1998TV SeriesTom Quinn
Let There Be Light1998Dieu l'indien
Witness to Yesterday1998TV SeriesGenghis Khan
The Magnificent Seven1998TV SeriesChief Ko-Je
Big Bear1998TV Mini-SeriesChief Big Bear
Song of Hiawatha1997Iagoo
North of 601992-1997TV SeriesAlbert Golo
The Edge1997Jack Hawk
Keeping the Promise1997TV MovieSakniss
Coyote Summer1996Mopeah
My Mother's Ghost1996TV Movie
Alaska1996Ben
Crazy Horse1996TV MovieAkicita
Lone Star1996Wesley Birdsong
The X-Files1996TV SeriesShaman
Pocahontas1995Kekata (voice)
Pocahontas: The Legend1995Chief Powhatan
500 Nations1995TV Mini-Series
Legends of the Fall1994One Stab
Hawkeye1994TV SeriesRavenoak
Lonesome Dove: The Series1994TV SeriesIndian John
Spirit Rider1993TV MovieJoe Moon
Northern Exposure1993TV SeriesPete
By Way of the Stars1992-1993TV Mini-SeriesThe Cree Chief
Madison1993TV SeriesFrank
Lakota Moon1992TV MovieRolling Thunder
Call of the Wild1992TV MovieCharlie
Kefi's Garage1992TV MovieMessenger
Heritage Minutes1992TV SeriesGrandfather
Leaving Normal1992Hank Amaruk
Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave1992TV MovieMewasin
Palace Guard1991TV SeriesJoe Horse Killer
Black Robe1991Old Aenons
MacGyver1988-1991TV SeriesPhil Crow / Perry
Blood River1991TV MovieSmiling Knife
Bordertown1990TV SeriesChief Wild Eagle
Last Train Home1989TV MoviePoundmaker
Friday the 13th: The Series1989TV SeriesSpotted Owl
Higher Ground1988TV MovieWillingham
Danger Bay1988TV SeriesWarden Bill Bragg
Airwolf1987TV SeriesCharlie Rising Moon
Stone Fox1987TV MovieStone Fox
The Campbells1986TV SeriesIroquois chief / Mohawk
Red Serge1986TV SeriesSioux Chief / Chief Mighty Buffalo
Matt and Jenny1980TV SeriesChief of the Indian tribe
The Mad Trapper1978
Marie Ann1978Chief Many Horses
Alien Thunder1974Almighty Voice

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Guns, Girls and Gambling2012in memoriam
Blackstone2012TV Series in memory of - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots2010TV Movie documentary voice
Dream Makers2006DocumentaryHimself
The Spirit of Norway House2005TV Movie documentaryNarrator
The Making of 'DreamKeeper'2004Video documentary shortHimself
Forgotten Warriors1997Documentary shortNarrator
The Gift of the Grandfathers1997TV Short documentaryNarrator

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2008GeminiGemini AwardsBest Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Program or SeriesWapos Bay: The Series (2005)
2004American Indian Movie AwardAmerican Indian Film FestivalBest Supporting ActorOn the Corner (2003)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1998GeminiGemini AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic SeriesNorth of 60 (1992)
1995GeminiGemini AwardsBest Guest Performance in a Series by an ActorNorth of 60 (1992)

Known for movies

Source
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