Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Acting

Born:
1950-07-20
Place of birth:
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Native-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.

Known For

Filmography

Stories That Made Us with George Stroumboulopoulos

Stories That Made Us with George Stroumboulopoulos

2026Self
Movie
Wildwood

Wildwood

8.52026Iphigenia (voice)
Movie
Below

Below

7.12026Anik
TV
The American Revolution

The American Revolution

6.12025(voice)
TV
Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood

7.52025Self
Movie
Inkwo for When the Starving Return

Inkwo for When the Starving Return

4.02024Auntie (voice)
Movie
An Ode for Leviticus

An Ode for Leviticus

2024Luna
Movie
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

5.82024Self - Chula
Movie
Echo

Echo

6.02024Chula Battiest
TV
Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

7.42023Lizzie Q
Movie
The American Buffalo

The American Buffalo

7.42023(voice)
TV
Three Pines

Three Pines

6.52022Bea Mayer
TV
The Last Manhunt

The Last Manhunt

5.82022Ticup
Movie
Wendell & Wild

Wendell & Wild

6.62022Ms. Hunter (voice)
Movie
ONI: Thunder God's Tale

ONI: Thunder God's Tale

7.52022Principal (voice)
TV
Spirit Rangers

Spirit Rangers

6.82022Moon (voice)
TV
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib

The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib

7.42022Marie Chalifoux (voice)
TV
However Wide the Sky: Places of Power

However Wide the Sky: Places of Power

2021Self - Narrator
Movie
Back Home Again

Back Home Again

7.02021Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
Movie
Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

2021self
Movie
The Corruption of Divine Providence

The Corruption of Divine Providence

7.02020Juniper Fairweather
Movie
Sisters Rising

Sisters Rising

8.02020Executive Producer
Movie
See

See

8.12019The Dreamer
TV
Red Snow

Red Snow

5.32019Grandmother Ruth
Movie
Stumptown

Stumptown

7.22019Sue Lynn Blackbird
TV
The Grizzlies

The Grizzlies

7.22019Janace
Movie
Through Black Spruce

Through Black Spruce

5.22019Mary-Lou
Movie
Abandoned: Angelique's Isle

Abandoned: Angelique's Isle

6.02018Green Thunderbird Woman
Movie
New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

8.32018Jane Munsee
TV
Hold the Dark

Hold the Dark

5.42018Illanaq
Movie
Falls Around Her

Falls Around Her

7.52018Mary Birchbark
Movie
Corner Gas Animated

Corner Gas Animated

7.02018Real Estate Agent (voice)
TV
The Great Northern Candy Drop

The Great Northern Candy Drop

6.02017Narrator / Louisa (voice)
Movie
Godless

Godless

7.72017Iyovi
TV
Wind River

Wind River

7.42017Alice Crowheart
Movie
Cardinal

Cardinal

6.92017Nookomis
TV
Frontier

Frontier

6.82016Kamenna
TV
Westworld

Westworld

8.02016Ehawee
TV
Bull

Bull

7.12016Chief Tsosie
TV
ARQ

ARQ

6.12016The Pope
Movie
On the Farm

On the Farm

5.02016Ada Taylor
Movie
Hope Bridge

Hope Bridge

4.92015Lana
Movie
Mohawk Girls

Mohawk Girls

4.82014Zoe’s Mom
TV
Strange Empire

Strange Empire

5.02014Pichette
TV
Outlander

Outlander

8.22014Adawehi
TV
Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful

7.82014Old Native American Woman
TV
Rez Carz

Rez Carz

2014(voice)
Movie
Chasing Shakespeare

Chasing Shakespeare

3.12014Older Venus
Movie
Down Here

Down Here

5.22014Stella Mitchell
Movie
Maïna

Maïna

6.52013Tekahera
Movie
Eden

Eden

6.52013The Nurse
Movie
Longmire

Longmire

7.72012Marilyn Yarlott
TV
Arctic Air

Arctic Air

6.32012Aunt Mary
TV
Shouting Secrets

Shouting Secrets

9.02011June
Movie
The Killing

The Killing

7.82011Hooker
TV
Blackstone

Blackstone

7.02011Wilma Stoney
TV
Fathers & Sons

Fathers & Sons

2.72010Gordon’s Sister
Movie
Shattered

Shattered

5.22010Carol
TV
Every Emotion Costs

Every Emotion Costs

2010Aunt Marcy
Movie
Changing Climates, Changing Times

Changing Climates, Changing Times

6.42009Grace Lajoie
Movie