Acting
John Trudell
1946 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA
19 films
Bio
John Trudell was an American Indian author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. He was the spokesperson for the United Indians of All Tribes' takeover of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz. During most of the 1970s, he served as the chairman of the American Indian Movement, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Filmography
Thunderheart
Jimmy Looks Twice
Extreme Measures
Tony
On Deadly Ground
Johnny Redfeather
Trudell
Self / Narrator (voice)
Dreamkeeper
Coyote
The 11th Hour
Self
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Self
Smoke Signals
Randy Peone
Powwow Highway
Louie Short Hair
Dark Blood
Indian #2
Lakota Nation vs. United States
Self (archive footage)
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Self - Santee Sioux