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Graham Greene

  • Birthplace: Brantford, Ontario, CA
  • Birthday: June 22, 1952

Native American actor who gained fame as Kicking Bird, friend and mentor to Kevin Costner, in "Dances with Wolves" (1990). A full-blooded Oneida, Greene was born on the Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, Canada. Prior to his "Dances with Wolves" success, he appeared with Al Pacino in the Revolutionary War misfire, "Revolution" (1985); co-starred with Robby Benson in "Running Brave" (1983); and played a Vietnam vet in the comedy adventure, "Powwow Highway" (1988).

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Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Cast in "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" as Harry Clearwater, Charlie Swan's old friend

  • 2007

    Appeared as Shylock in the Stratford Shakespeare Festival production of "The Merchant of Venice"

  • 2005

    Co-starred in Steven Spielberg's TNT miniseries, "Into the West"

  • 2005

    Played the potential love interest of a pre-operative transsexual woman (Felicity Huffman) in "TransAmerica"

  • 2002

    Cast as Peter Yellowbear in "Snow Dogs," starring Cuba Gooding Jr.

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Awards

  • 2000

    Grammy Award: Best Spoken Word for Children

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