Gordon Tootoosis
Gordon Tootoosis has died, aged 69.
The Canadian star, who played narrator One Stab in 1994 western Legends of the Fall, passed away on Tuesday (05Jul11) at a hospital in Saskatoon.
Often playing Native Americans on film and TV, Tootoosis appeared in the 2007 adaptation of Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and in TV movie Call of the Wild.
He was also a regular on Canadian TV. He acted on stage in Canada and was on the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company.
He was born on Poundmaker Cree Nation land and toured with the Plains Intertribal Dance Troupe in the 1960s and 1970s.