Gordon Tootoosis

Q: Did Gordon Tootoosis win any awards?

Gordon Tootoosis received several accolades throughout his career, including a Gemini Award nomination for his performance in television. He was recognized for his contributions to Indigenous representation in the arts.

Q: What was Gordon Tootoosis's first film?

Gordon Tootoosis made his film debut in 'The Unsworn' (1990). This marked the beginning of his impactful career in film and television.

Q: What are some of his most successful films?

Some of Gordon Tootoosis's most successful films include 'The Fast Runner' and 'Bill Reid Remembers.' Both films received critical acclaim and showcased his talent.

Q: What can you tell me about his personal life?

Gordon Tootoosis was married to Tina Tootoosis from 1990 until her passing in 2017. He had four children, though their names are not publicly known.

Q: What was Gordon Tootoosis's estimated net worth?

Gordon Tootoosis's estimated net worth was around $1 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and contributions to the arts.

Q: What milestones did he achieve in his filmography?

Gordon Tootoosis achieved significant milestones in his filmography, including his role in 'The Fast Runner,' which won the Camera d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Q: How did Gordon Tootoosis contribute to Indigenous arts?

Gordon Tootoosis contributed to Indigenous arts by acting, directing, and producing works that highlighted Indigenous culture and stories. He was a strong advocate for Indigenous representation.

Known for

Legends of the Fall (1994)

IMDb 7.5 / 10

1994 / Drama, Romance / 133 min

An epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of 1900s USA and how their lives are affected by...

Pocahontas (1995)

IMDb 6.7 / 10

1995 / Action, Adventure / 82mins

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia.

Open Season (2006)

IMDb 6.1 / 10

2006 / Action, Adventure / 82mins

Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking...

Name

Gordon Tootoosis

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

25 October 1941, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Spouses

Tina Tootoosis (1990–2017)

Children

4 children, names not publicly known

Parents

George Tootoosis, Mary Tootoosis

Estimated Net Worth

$1 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2012	Movie Guns, Girls and Gambling The story throws Elvis impersonators, Indians, modern cowboys, a 6-foot-tall blond assassin, a frat boy, a corrupt sheriff and a...	The Chief	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2011	Movie Doomsday Prophecy With the government agents on their trail, journalist Eric Fox and archaeologist Brook Calvin race against time to save the...	John	TMDB 4.1 / 10
2008	Movie Out In the Cold On a night so cold it hurts to breathe, Soft as Snow and Cold as Ice meet Thomas, a drunk...	Soft as Snow	Not rated
2008	Movie Fear Itself: Skin and Bones When Rancher Grady Edlund returns home to his family after being lost in the forest for a number of days,...	Eddie Bear	Not rated
2008	TV Fear Itself A horror/suspense anthology series directed by the biggest horror directors working in feature films.	Eddie Bear	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2007	Movie Hybrid After an accident causes him to lose his sight, Aaron Scates finds himself in a fight for survival. He must...	Grandpa	TMDB 4.2 / 10
2007	Movie Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is told through two...	Chief Red Cloud	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2007	Movie That Beautiful Somewhere A detective teams up with a young female archaeologist to unravel the mysterious death of a 'bog body' found in...	Harold	TMDB 3.9 / 10
2006	Movie Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run Bob and Bobbie left their trailer to go skinny-dipping, and putting Mr. Weenie in charge to guard the cinnamon buns...	Gordy (voice)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2006	Movie Open Season Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely...	Gordy (voice)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2006	Movie Mr. Soul A serial killer preys on prostitutes from the mean streets of a small, mid-west city as the police turn a...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2005	Movie Fugitives Run There's never a dull moment from the time Clint Northern meets Dan John Fighting Bear at his granddaughter's birthday party....	Dan John	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie Hank Williams First Nation An elderly Cree man decides that before he dies he must travel via Greyhound from his remote Indian Reservation in...	Adelard Fox	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2004	TV Shoebox Zoo Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies....	Nathaniel Stone	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2004	Movie 7 Times Lucky An aging con-man and a beautiful, ambitious student cross paths in a scam that promises to make them both rich.	Mr. Five Wounds	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2003	Movie Dreamkeeper In South Dakota, in an Indian reservation, an old storyteller Indian asks his grandson Shane, who is in trouble owing...	Kills Enemy	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2003	TV Moccasin Flats This series has been aired on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network and Showcase Television since 2004. It takes place in...	Joe Redsky	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2003	Movie Cowboys & Indians A police constable guns down a First Nations chief one snow night in Winnipeg, a tragedy that will impact the...	James Harper	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie On the Corner Angel and Randy Henry are a sister and brother, caught on the mean streets of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. While Angel...	Floyd	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2002	Movie Black Point In an Alaskan fishing town, a crime boss suspects a local fisherman knows where his stolen money is, but this...	Standing Bear	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2002	Movie Now & Forever Against a backdrop of clashing cultures, John Myron and Angela Wilson find each other and over the years form a...	Ghost Fox	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2002	Movie Christmas at Wapos Bay Christmas at Wapos Bya starts with a Mushom's (grandfather's) need to pass along the ancient tradition of hunting. Food is...	Mushom	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2001	TV Smallville The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark...	Joseph Willowbrook	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2001	Movie Dream Storm: A North of 60 Mystery The body of a trapper from the community of Swan Landing washes up on the banks of Lynx River while...	Albert Golo	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2001	TV MythQuest While searching for their missing father, Alex & Cleo Bellows are drawn into the actual myths when entering the Cyber...	Red Wolf	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2001	Movie The Doe Boy A Cherokee boy is a haemophiliac in a culture obsessed with blood identity.	Marvin	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2001	Movie Nobody's Baby Two not so bright small time crooks end up with a baby girl by "accident" and find a change in...	Dog Havasu	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2000	Movie Bear with Me An orphaned bear cub is adopted by little Emily and her family. They name the cub Masha, raise her and...	John Ours	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2000	Movie Reindeer Games After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a...	Old Governor	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1999	Movie Lakota Moon This movie depicts the life of a small Indian tribe, in a time shortly before the white men became a...	Rolling Thunder	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1998	Movie Big Bear The story of Big Bear, the real life Cree chief who campaigned for his people and their land against the...	Chief Big Bear	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1998	TV The Magnificent Seven The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which is a remake of the...	Chief Ko-Je	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1997	Movie Song of Hiawatha This adaptation of the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the tale of a mighty Ojibwe leader as he...	Iagoo	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1997	Movie Keeping the Promise A colonial family seeks a better life in Maine's wilderness in this powerful adventure. When William Hallowell leaves behind 13-year-old...	Sakniss	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1997	Movie Forgotten Warriors Thousands of Indigenous Canadians enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II even though they could...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1996	Movie Alaska Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a...	Ben	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1996	Movie Crazy Horse The legendary Native American chieftain refuses to go with his people peacefully to the reservation and starts a rebellion.	Akicita	TMDB 8.7 / 10
1996	Movie Lone Star When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas...	Wesley Birdsong	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1996	Movie Coyote Summer Teenage Callie has a wild streak. When her mother goes to London on business, she sends Callie to her sister's...	Mopeah	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1995	Movie Pocahontas Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century...	Kekata (voice)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1995	Movie Pocahontas: The Legend Englishmen come to explore and settle the new world. There they find natives who are curious about their "firesticks" and...	Chief Powhatan	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1995	TV 500 Nations 500 Nations is an eight-part documentary on the Native Americans of North and Central America. It documents from pre-Columbian to...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1994	Movie Legends of the Fall In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and...	One Stab	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1993	TV Madison	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1993	TV The X-Files The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena....	Shaman	TMDB 8.4 / 10
1993	Movie Spirit Rider Jesse Threebears is a troubled Native-American teen who has been tossed from one foster home to the next since his...	Joe Moon	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1993	Movie Call Of The Wild A young boy heads off to the Yukon after hearing tales about the Gold Rush, and he forms an unwavering...	Charlie	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1992	TV North of 60 North of 60 is a mid-1990s Canadian television series depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest. It first aired...	Albert Golo	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1992	Movie Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to...	Grandfather	Not rated
1992	Movie Leaving Normal Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to...	Hank Amaruk	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1992	Movie Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave An archaeological expedition journeys to Manitoba, Canada, in search of a legendary crucifix supposedly buried in an ancient Viking grave.	Mewasin	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1991	TV Palace Guard Palace Guard is the story of a reformed jewel thief and cat burglar, Tommy Logan, who, after serving three years...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1991	Movie Black Robe Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by...	Old Aenons	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1991	Movie Blood River Jimmy Pearls, a directionless young drifter, kills Henry Logan's son and two other men after he found out that they...	Smiling Knife	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1990	TV Northern Exposure After receiving a scholarship from the state, a recent Columbia University medical school graduate is required to set up his...	Pete	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1989	Movie Last Train Home Tom Bradshaw searches for his family while riding the rails in this family drama set in the 1880s.	Poundmaker	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1989	TV Bordertown Bordertown is a television western-drama series that aired from 1989 to 1991. It depicts the town formerly known as Pemmican...	Chief Wild Eagle	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1987	TV Friday the 13th: The Series Micki and Ryan with the help of their friend Jack try to recover cursed antiques so they can store them...	Spotted Owl	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1987	Movie Stone Fox Little Willy must win a dog sled race in order to save his grandfather's cattle ranch.	Stone Fox	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1985	TV Danger Bay Danger Bay is a Canadian television series, produced in Vancouver, with first-run episodes broadcast on CBC Television and the Disney...	Warden Bill Bragg	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1985	TV MacGyver He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits...	Perry	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1985	TV MacGyver He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits...	Phil Crow	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1984	TV Airwolf As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on...	Charlie Rising Moon	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1983	TV Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in...	Joe Saugus	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1978	Movie Marie Ann A young married woman, after a kidnapping, becomes attached to an Indian.	Chief Many Horses	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1977	Movie Amisk A performing arts film by Alanis Obomsawin, it documents efforts to raise funds for the James Bay Cree and was...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1974	Movie Alien Thunder Saskatchewan, Canada, late 19th century. The negligence of Dan Candy, sergeant of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, allows Almighty Voice,...	Almighty Voice	TMDB 5.4 / 10

Guns, Girls and Gambling

2012 / TMDB 5.4

Doomsday Prophecy

2011 / TMDB 4.1

Out In the Cold

2008

Fear Itself: Skin and Bones

2008

Hybrid

2007 / TMDB 4.2

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

2007 / TMDB 6.5

Got a question about Gordon Tootoosis?

What are some of Gordon Tootoosis's career highlights?

Gordon Tootoosis's career highlights include his roles in 'Bill Reid Remembers,' 'The Fast Runner,' and various television series. He was a prominent figure in Indigenous cinema.

Did Gordon Tootoosis win any awards?

What was Gordon Tootoosis's first film?

What are some of his most successful films?

What can you tell me about his personal life?

What was Gordon Tootoosis's estimated net worth?

What milestones did he achieve in his filmography?

How did Gordon Tootoosis contribute to Indigenous arts?