Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1937-04-12
Day of Death
2007-10-29
Place of Birth
Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Dennis Banks
Biography
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.
Filmography (11)
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
California Indian
2011
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
A Good Day to Die
2010
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Pete Goodfeather
Older Than America
2008
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
All Power to the People!
1996
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Ongewasgone
The Last of the Mohicans
1992
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
Incident at Oglala
1992
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self
Thunderheart
1992
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self - American Indian Movement
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Ben Crowkiller
War Party
1988
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Self - American Indian Movement