Tantoo Cardinal
Biography
Tantoo Cardinal CM is an Aboriginal 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
Wildwood
2026
as Iphigenia (voice)
Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
2025
as Self
Inkwo for When the Starving Return
2024
as Auntie (voice)
An Ode for Leviticus
2024
as Luna
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
2024
as Self - Chula
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
as Lizzie Q
The Last Manhunt
2022
as Ticup
Wendell & Wild
2022
as Ms. Hunter (voice)
However Wide the Sky: Places of Power
2021
as Self - Narrator
Back Home Again
2021
as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
Tantoo Cardinal
2021
as self
The Corruption of Divine Providence
2020
as Juniper Fairweather
Red Snow
2019
as Grandmother Ruth
The Grizzlies
2019
as Janace
Through Black Spruce
2019
as Mary-Lou
Abandoned: Angelique's Isle
2018
as Green Thunderbird Woman
Hold the Dark
2018
as Illanaq
Falls Around Her
2018
as Mary Birchbark
The Great Northern Candy Drop
2017
as Narrator / Louisa (voice)
Wind River
2017
as Alice Crowheart
ARQ
2016
as The Pope
On the Farm
2016
as Ada Taylor
Hope Bridge
2015
as Lana
Rez Carz
2014
as (voice)