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Tantoo Cardinal

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1950-07-20 (Age: 76)

Place of Birth

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Tantoo Cardinal

Biography

Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history in films like "Legends of the Fall," "Dances with Wolves," and "Wind River," and TV shows such as "SEE," "Westworld," and "Frontier." Tantoo Cardinal has multiple honorary doctorates.

Filmography (80)

⭐ 0 Role: (voice)

Wildwood

2026
⭐ 7.3 Role: Self

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

2025
⭐ 2.0 Role: Auntie (voice)

Inkwo for When the Starving Return

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Luna

An Ode for Leviticus

2024
⭐ 5.8 Role: Self - Chula

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

2024
⭐ 7.4 Role: Lizzie Q

Killers of the Flower Moon

2023
⭐ 5.8 Role: Ticup

The Last Manhunt

2022
⭐ 6.6 Role: Ms. Hunter (voice)

Wendell & Wild

2022
⭐ 0 Role: Self - Narrator

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power

2021
⭐ 7.0 Role: Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)

Back Home Again

2021
⭐ 0 Role: self

Tantoo Cardinal

2021
⭐ 7.0 Role: Juniper Fairweather

The Corruption of Divine Providence

2020
⭐ 5.3 Role: Grandmother Ruth

Red Snow

2019
⭐ 7.2 Role: Janace

The Grizzlies

2019
⭐ 5.2 Role: Mary-Lou

Through Black Spruce

2019