Chief Dan George 1899-1981
A chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation who achieved massive late-in-life fame as an Academy Award-nominated actor and author. He powerfully reshaped the representation of Indigenous peoples in Hollywood and popular culture.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1899 to 1981
- Born: Jan 1, 1899, North Vancouver, BC
- Died: Jan 1, 1981, Vancouver, BC
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Last updated: 2026-10-07