Awards & Winners

Chief Dan George

Date of Birth 24-July-1899
Place of Birth Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
(Canada, North Vancouver, British Columbia)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Geswanouth Slahoot, Dan Slaholt, Dan George, Tes-wah-no, Chief Dan George, OC
Profession Actor, Author, Poet, Stevedore, Bus driver, Construction worker, Musician, Lumberjack
Chief Dan George, OC was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band located on Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was also an author, poet, and an Academy Award-nominated actor. His best-known written work was "My Heart Soars."

Awards by Chief Dan George

Check all the awards nominated and won by Chief Dan George.

1971


Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Little Big Man
role: Old Lodge Skins

1970


National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
Honored for : Little Big Man

Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Little Big Man
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Little Big Man
Role: Old Lodge Skins