
Tantoo Cardinal
Acting
🎂 1950-07-20
Tantoo Cardinal CM is a 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.
Cast credits(121)

Snow Bird
1993

Jane Munsee
2018

Adawehi
2014

The Dreamer
2019

Ehawee
2016

Hooker
2011

Marilyn Yarlott
2012

Chief Tsosie
2016

Self
1953

Chula Battiest
2024

Aunt Mary
2012

Kamenna
2016

Real Estate Agent (voice)
2018

Nookomis
2017

Sue Lynn Blackbird
2019

Iyovi
2017

Old Native American Woman
2014

Aunt Mary
1951

Mrs. Grant
1999

Pichette
2014

Betty Moses
1992

Principal (voice)
2022

Wilma Stoney
2011

Renee Stonehouse
1987

Carol
2010

Ursula
2008

Bea Mayer
2022

Maria Brant
1986
Judge Crowfoot
2002

Plains Storyteller
2000

Lizzie Q
2023

Walloha
2001

Moon (voice)
2022

Theresa Sandiman
1998

Alice Crowheart
2017

Little Soldier's Wife
2008

Helen
1993

Black Shawl
1990

Zoe’s Mom
2014

Pet
1994

Gabe LaRoche’s Mother
1995

Ms. Hunter (voice)
2022

1977

(voice)
2023

Grand Chief Katie Blackfire
2004

The Pope
2016

Ticup
2022

Indian Woman (as Tantoo Martin)
1981

Illanaq
2018

Chomina's Wife
1991

Arlene Joseph
1998

The Nurse
2013

Self - Chula
2024

Iba Beauvais
2006
Betty
2003

Tekahera
2013

Old Pawnee Woman
2003

Auntie Apple
2008

(voice)

Heather
2008

Sonny's Mother
1988

Nonna
1997

Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
2021

Janace
2019

Irene Musket
2004

Dawn Rainfeather
1994

Turtle Mother
1995

Aunt Mary
2000

Juniper Fairweather
2020

Sioux Woman
2006

Silent Tongue
1993

Gloria Maquinna
2007

Little Doe
1987

Mary's Mother
1994

Mary-Lou
2019

Older Venus
2014

Molly Brant
1990

Caroline (as Tantoo Martin)
1983

Ruth
2002

Aunt Shadie / Rita
2006

Herself
1990

Auntie (voice)
2024

Annie
1988

Grandmother Ruth
2019
June
2011

Mary
2000

Marilyn St. Claire
1993

Bangor
1993

Ruth Vigil
2008

Honey Moccasin
1998

Gordon’s Sister
2010

2025
Waitress
2001

Stella Mitchell
2014

Grand Chief Katie Blackfire
2004

Self
2003

Nellie
1996

Ada Taylor
2016

Violet Boucher
1998

Running Second
1998

Tantou, Indian princess (as Tantoo Martin)
1978

Lana
2015

Sister Amantha
1993
Sarah Winnemucca
1995

Narrator / Louisa (voice)
2017

Celine
2008

Mary Birchbark
2018
Narrator (voice)
2002

Grace Lajoie
2009

Narrator (voice)
2001

Singing Bird
2000

Rosanne Ladouceur
1987

(voice)
2014

Vivian
1991

Heaven Fontaine
1999

Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)
1986

Luna
2024
Alive
1995
Reenie
2000
Aunt Marcy
2010

self
2021