Rodney A. Grant

Rodney A. Grant

Rodney Arnold Grant (born March 9, 1959) is an American actor. Grant, a Native American, was raised on the Omaha Reservation in Macy, Nebraska. He is probably most well known for his role as "Wind In His Hair" in the 1990 film Dances with Wolves. He has also appeared in other films such as John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars, Wild Wild West, Geronimo: An American Legend, White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf, Wagons East!, The Substitute, War Party, and Powwow Highway. In television, he played the part of "Chingachgook" in the series Hawkeye that aired in 1994-1995. He has also had guest roles in a television series such as Due South, Two, and the Stargate SG-1 episode "Spirits". He also portrayed the famous warrior Crazy Horse in the 1991 television movie Son of the Morning Star. Grant is a member of the Omaha tribe of Nebraska. He has been very active in youth activities and had served on the Native American Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He has five grown children, three from a previous marriage, and two from previous relationships. He currently resides in southern California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodney A. Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Rodney A. Grant
  • Popularity: 7.873
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1959-03-09
  • Place of Birth: Nebraska, USA
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Rodney A. Grant Movies

  • 1990
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    Dances with Wolves

    Dances with Wolves

    7.8 1990 HD

    Wounded Civil War soldier, John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Kevin Costner

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  • 2001
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    Ghosts of Mars

    Ghosts of Mars

    5.116 2001 HD

    In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Natasha Henstridge

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  • 1994
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    Wagons East!

    Wagons East!

    4.811 1994 HD

    After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: John Candy

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  • 1994
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    F.T.W.

    F.T.W.

    4.8 1994 HD

    A man and a woman running from their pasts are trapped on a collision course with the future. Frank T. Wells, a newly-released ex-con looking for a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Mickey Rourke

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  • 2002
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    Just a Dream

    Just a Dream

    4.8 2002 HD

    Film crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old kid and a friend of his, a movie lover.

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    Cast: Carl Lumbly

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  • 1993
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    Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo: An American Legend

    6.3 1993 HD

    The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Jason Patric

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  • 1997
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    Stolen Women, Captured Hearts

    Stolen Women, Captured Hearts

    7.6 1997 HD

    Kansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic warrior Tokalah. The attractive, red haired Anna...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Janine Turner

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  • 1989
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    Powwow Highway

    Powwow Highway

    6.6 1989 HD

    Two Northern Cheyenne men take a road trip from Montana to New Mexico to bail out the sister of one of them who has been framed and arrested in Santa...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: A Martinez

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  • 1997
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    Vanishing Point

    Vanishing Point

    5.6 1997 HD

    When his wife goes into a troubled labor while he is on the road over 1200 miles away James Kowalski, an ex race car driver and a former Army Ranger,...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Viggo Mortensen

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  • 1999
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    Wild Wild West

    Wild Wild West

    5.327 1999 HD

    Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President U.S. Grant. Only two men can stop him:...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Will Smith

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  • 1998
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    The Killing Grounds

    The Killing Grounds

    4.7 1998 HD

    After the fatal crash of a small airplane in the high Sierras, six greedy strangers clash over a fortune in stolen gold. The torturous trip down the...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Priscilla Barnes

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  • 1990
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    The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'

    The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'

    6.5 1990 HD

    A documentary about the making of director Kevin Costner's Academy Award-winning directorial debut, Dances With Wolves.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Michael Blake

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  • 2012
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    Dark Blood

    Dark Blood

    6 2012 HD

    Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of Boy, a young widower living on a nuclear testing site...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: River Phoenix

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  • 1998
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    The Staircase

    The Staircase

    7.3 1998 HD

    A mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Barbara Hershey

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  • 2005
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    Don't Come Knocking

    Don't Come Knocking

    6.2 2005 HD

    Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sam Shepard

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  • 1997
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    Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

    Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

    1 1997 HD

    Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: James Garner

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  • 1999
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    Lakota Moon

    Lakota Moon

    1 1999 HD

    This movie depicts the life of a small Indian tribe, in a time shortly before the white men became a threat. In the focus of the story is the young...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Richard Tyson

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  • 1998
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    Two for Texas

    Two for Texas

    5 1998 HD

    Kris Kristofferson and Scott Bairstow are hunted fugitives from a Louisiana prison camp who come Two for Texas when they opt to lose themselves in a...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Kris Kristofferson

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  • 2011
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    Shouting Secrets

    Shouting Secrets

    9 2011 HD

    Shouting Secrets is a hopeful and heartwarming, universal story taking place in a present day Native American family. It's a story that is at once...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chaske Spencer

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  • 2000
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    White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf

    White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf

    5.5 2000 HD

    Two teenagers are put to the test when the plane taking them to a wilderness boot camp for juvenile offenders crashes into the vast sierra. Their...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Mick Cain

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  • 1999
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    The Jack Bull

    The Jack Bull

    6.4 1999 HD

    The Jack Bull tells the story of Myrl Redding, a Wyoming horse trader who clashes with Henry Ballard, a fellow rancher, after Ballard abuses two of...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: John Cusack

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  • 1996
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    The Substitute

    The Substitute

    6.891 1996 HD

    When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Tom Berenger

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  • 1991
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    The Doors

    The Doors

    7.122 1991 HD

    The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Val Kilmer

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  • 1988
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    War Party

    War Party

    6.2 1988 HD

    One hundred years after the Battle of Milk River, both sides agree to reenact it. The cavalry are supposed to shoot blanks & the Indians weren't...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Kevin Dillon

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  • 1993
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    Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

    Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

    1 1993 HD

    Life in space. Beam-ins. Intergalactic war. What about getting a driver's license or doing the laundry? This one-hour special features dozens of...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Raymond Cruz

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  • 1999
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    Due South

    Due South

    7.5 1999 HD

    Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Paul Gross

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  • 1995
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    Hawkeye

    Hawkeye

    6.8 1995 HD

    Hawkeye is a television series, airing in syndication for one season during 1994-1995, and produced by Stephen J. Cannell. The series was filmed in...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Lee Horsley

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  • 2004
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    The District

    The District

    6.9 2004 HD

    The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Craig T. Nelson

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  • 2007
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    Stargate SG-1

    Stargate SG-1

    8.235 2007 HD

    The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Ben Browder

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  • 1999
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    Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor

    6 1999 HD

    A sheriff living in a beachfront motel in a small Florida town is also a single father who is raising three sons and a teenage runaway, assisted by...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chyler Leigh

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  • 1991
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    Son of the Morning Star

    Son of the Morning Star

    6.8 1991 HD

    The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little Bighorn, told from the different perspectives of two women.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Gary Cole

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