Tantoo Cardinal

Acting

Born July 20, 1950

From Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Also known as Tantoo Martin, Tantoo Martin-Cardinal, تانتو کاردینال

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 ...

Filmography

Wildwood

(voice)

2026

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

Self

20257.5

Inkwo for When the Starving Return

Auntie (voice)

20244.0

An Ode for Leviticus

Luna

2024

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

Self - Chula

20245.8

Killers of the Flower Moon

Lizzie Q

20237.4

The Last Manhunt

Ticup

20225.8

Wendell & Wild

Ms. Hunter (voice)

20226.6

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power

Self - Narrator

2021

Back Home Again

Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)

20217.0

Tantoo Cardinal

self

2021

The Corruption of Divine Providence

Juniper Fairweather

20207.0

Red Snow

Grandmother Ruth

20195.3

The Grizzlies

Janace

20197.2

Through Black Spruce

Mary-Lou

20195.2

Abandoned: Angelique's Isle

Green Thunderbird Woman

20186.2

Hold the Dark

Illanaq

20185.5

Falls Around Her

Mary Birchbark

20187.5

The Great Northern Candy Drop

Narrator / Louisa (voice)

20176.0

Wind River

Alice Crowheart

20177.4

ARQ

The Pope

20166.1

On the Farm

Ada Taylor

20165.0

Hope Bridge

Lana

20154.9

Rez Carz

(voice)

2014

Chasing Shakespeare

Older Venus

20143.1

Down Here

Stella Mitchell

20145.2

Maïna

Tekahera

20136.4

Eden

The Nurse

20136.5

—

Shouting Secrets

June

20119.0

Fathers & Sons

Gordon’s Sister

20102.7

Every Emotion Costs

Aunt Marcy

2010

Changing Climates, Changing Times

Grace Lajoie

20096.4

Mothers & Daughters

Celine

20081.0

Dear Prudence

Ruth Vigil

20086.5

Mom, Dad and Her

Heather

20084.5

Older Than America

Auntie Apple

20084.4

Luna: Spirit of the Whale

Gloria Maquinna

20076.2

The Road to Christmas

Sioux Woman

20065.7

Unnatural & Accidental

Aunt Shadie / Rita

20064.4

H2O

Grand Chief Katie Blackfire

20045.3

A Thief Of Time

Irene Musket

20046.0

Dreamkeeper

Old Pawnee Woman

20036.7

Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic

Self

20038.0

—

How the Fiddle Flows

Narrator (voice)

200210.0

Edge of Madness

Ruth

20025.6

In the Light of Reverence

Narrator (voice)

2001

—

Dodson's Journey

Waitress

20014.6

The Lost Child

Aunt Mary

20007.1

The Hi-Line

Singing Bird

20005.5

—

Postmark Paradise

Reenie

20009.0

Navigating the Heart

Mary

20007.0

A Stranger in the Kingdom

Heaven Fontaine

19993.5

Smoke Signals

Arlene Joseph

19986.8

Heartwood

Violet Boucher

19983.8

Big Bear

Running Second

19989.0

Honey Moccasin

19984.0

The Education of Little Tree

Nonna

19976.6

Grand Avenue

Nellie

19968.0

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

Turtle Mother

19956.8

—

Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West

Sarah Winnemucca

19959.0

—

Prophecy, Milestones & Challenges

Alive

1995

Legends of the Fall

Pet

19947.4

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

Mary's Mother

19946.7

Sioux City

Dawn Rainfeather

19945.0

Silent Tongue

19944.7

Spirit Rider

Marilyn St. Claire

19937.0

Where the Rivers Flow North

Bangor

19936.4

Mustard Bath

Sister Amantha

19937.0

Black Robe

Chomina's Wife

19916.5

The Lightning Incident

Vivian

19915.5

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'

Herself

19907.0

Dances with Wolves

Black Shawl

19907.8

Divided Loyalties

Molly Brant

19908.0

War Party

Sonny's Mother

19886.3

Candy Mountain

Annie

19886.1

Loyalties

Rosanne Ladouceur

19876.7

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

Little Doe

19876.5

Places Not Our Own

Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)

19866.0

Running Brave

Caroline

19834.3

Death Hunt

Indian Woman

19816.7

Marie Ann

Tantou, Indian princess

19788.0