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October 2005
 Actor
Graham Greene (Oneida) has
won international recognition for his work, including the roles
of Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves, Walter Crow Horse
in Thunderheart, Calvin in Transamerica, Arlen Bitterbuck
in The Green Mile, and Joe Lambert in Die Hard with
a Vengeance. His many honors include the Earle Grey Award
for Lifetime Achievement at the 2004 Gemini Awards, the Best Actor
Award at the 2002 Tokyo International Film Festival for his portrayal
of Mogie Yellow Lodge in Skins, a 1994 Gemini Award for
Best Performance in a Children's Series for his role as Mr. Crabby
Tree in The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon, and a 1992
Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance
in Dances with Wolves. Greene graduated from the Native
Theatre School of the Centre for Indigenous Theatre in Toronto,
Ontario. His best known theatrical turn was playing Pierre St.
Pierre in Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, for which
he won the 1989 Dora Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male
in a Leading Role. Greene was born in Ohsweken on the Six Nations
Reserve in Ontario and lives in Toronto.
Screened by NMAI
Image credits: Graham
Greene - photograph by Tim Warner
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