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Sheila Tousey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1960-06-04 (Age: 66)

Place of Birth

Keshena, Wisconsin,USA

Sheila Tousey

Biography

Sheila May Tousey (born June 4, 1959) is a Native American actress. Tousey is a Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Native American, raised on both the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee reservations. A professional dancer and actress, Tousey began doing pow wows as a small child but did not perform on stage until she attended the University of New Mexico. She initially entered the university's law program, planning to specialize in federal contracts and Native American law, but later changed her major to English, and began taking theater arts courses. After graduation, Tousey enrolled in the graduate acting program at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.

Filmography (22)

⭐ 0 Role: Bobbie / Mother / Ensemble

Manahatta

2021
⭐ 10.0 Role: Cicero / Plebeian / Ensemble

Julius Caesar

2021
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⭐ 10.0 Role: Agnes

Johnny Tootall

2005
⭐ 6.0 Role: Emma Leaphorn

A Thief Of Time

2004
⭐ 6.7 Role: Janine

Dreamkeeper

2003
⭐ 5.7 Role: Emma Leaphorn

Coyote Waits

2003
⭐ 5.2 Role: Chonchella

This So-Called Disaster

2003
⭐ 6.8 Role: Emma Leaphorn

Skinwalkers

2002
⭐ 6.2 Role: Mary

Christmas in the Clouds

2001
⭐ 5.1 Role: Martha

Wildflowers

2000
⭐ 0 Role: Grace Nelson

Backroads

2000
⭐ 6.8 Role: Martha

Ravenous

1999
⭐ 4.2 Role: Hurricane

Sparkler

1997
⭐ 6.8 Role: Irene (as Sheila M. Tousey)

All the Winters that Have Been

1997
⭐ 7.0 Role: Nokomis

Song of Hiawatha

1997