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Wes Studi

Acting

December 17, 1947 (78)

Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma, USA

73 movies

5.3 avg

3

Wesley "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.

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Soul

Soul

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

Heat

Heat

as Casals

Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves

as Toughest Pawnee

Filmography

2020s

9 films

Avatar: Fire and Ash

as E'ytukan

The Great Cherokee Grandmother

The Great Cherokee Grandmother

The Midway Point

The Midway Point

as Mr. Williams

The Roof

The Roof

as Grandpa / Nick

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7.6

Avatar: Fire and Ash

as E'ytukan

Avatar

as Eytukan

Mending the Line

Mending the Line

as Harrison

Bonnie

Bonnie

as Self

Acting Like Nothing is Wrong

Acting Like Nothing is Wrong

as Self

A Love Song

A Love Song

as Lito

Soul

Soul

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

2010s

18 films

Badland

Badland

as Harlan Red

A Dog's Way Home

A Dog's Way Home

as Captain Mica

Hostiles

Hostiles

as Chief Yellow Hawk

The Condemned 2

The Condemned 2

as Cyrus

Ronnie BoDean

Ronnie BoDean

as Ronnie BoDean

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

as Windlifter

Pie Lady of Pie Town

as Narrator (voice)

A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

as Cochise

Road to Paloma

Road to Paloma

as Numay

Sugar

Sugar

as Bishop

Battledogs

Battledogs

as Captain Falcos

Destination: Planet Negro!

Destination: Planet Negro!

as Chief Bobby

Being Flynn

Being Flynn

as Captain

The Dome of Heaven

The Dome of Heaven

as DeWayne Moses

A Good Day to Die

A Good Day to Die

as Self - Actor; Cherokee

Making The Last of the Mohicans

Making The Last of the Mohicans

as Self

Ink: A Tale of Captivity

as King Philip

Reel Injun

Reel Injun

as Self

2000s

28 films

Avatar

as Eytukan

The Only Good Indian

The Only Good Indian

as Sam

21 and a Wake-Up

21 and a Wake-Up

as General Gleason

Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

as Hatcher

The Undying

The Undying

as Lt. Frank Wascoe

Older Than America

Older Than America

as Richard Two Rivers

El Camino

El Camino

as Dave

Three Priests

Three Priests

as Ben

Cosmic Radio

Cosmic Radio

as Sherriff Mike Nighthorse

Wolf Ridge

Wolf Ridge

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

as Jack Wilson

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

as Wovoka

Seraphim Falls

Seraphim Falls

as Charon

The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy

The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy

as Himself

The New World

The New World

as Opechancanough

Miracle at Sage Creek

Miracle at Sage Creek

as Chief Thomas

Animal

Animal

as Creeper

A Thief Of Time

A Thief Of Time

as Joe Leaphorn

Edge of America

Edge of America

as Cuch

Coyote Waits

Coyote Waits

as Joe Leaphorn

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

as Kulakinah

Skinwalkers

Skinwalkers

as Lt. Joe Leaphorn

Undisputed

Undisputed

as Mingo Pace

Superfire

Superfire

as Joe Nighttrail

Road to Redemption

Road to Redemption

as Frank Lightfoot

Christmas in the Clouds

Christmas in the Clouds

as Bingo Caller

Ice Planet

Ice Planet

as Commander Jonah Trager

Wind River

Wind River

as Pocatello

1990s

16 films

Mystery Men

Mystery Men

as Sphinx

Soundman

Soundman

as Terry Leonard

Deep Rising

Deep Rising

as Hanover

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

as Self

The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

as Cameron

Crazy Horse

Crazy Horse

as Red Cloud

Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek

Heat

Heat

as Casals

Lone Justice 2

Lone Justice 2

as One Horse

Street Fighter

Street Fighter

as Sagat

Indian America: A Gift from the Past

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

as Geronimo

The Broken Chain

The Broken Chain

as Seth / Chief / Speaker for the Tribes

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

as Magua

The Doors

The Doors

as Indian in Desert

Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves

as Toughest Pawnee

1980s

2 films

Powwow Highway

Powwow Highway

as Buff

Longarm

Longarm

as The Ute