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Graham Greene, Oscar-Nominated Oneida Actor of Dances With Wolves, Dies at 73

His agent said he died peacefully of natural causes at 73.

Graham Greene dans «Danse avec les loups» en 1991.
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L'acteur Graham Greene est mort, ce 1<sup>er</sup> septembre, à l'âge de 73 ans.
L’acteur Graham Greene a reçu en 2021 une étoile sur le Canada’s Walk of Fame, l’équivalent canadien du Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Overview

  • The death was confirmed to CBC News by his agent, Gerry Jordan, with outlets reporting natural causes.
  • Reports say he had been ill for several years before his passing on Monday.
  • Greene gained international recognition for portraying Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves, earning a 1991 Academy Award nomination.
  • He was a pioneering Indigenous Canadian performer from the Oneida nation, with a prolific career spanning films like The Green Mile, Maverick and Die Hard with a Vengeance, plus television work including Reservation Dogs and The Last of Us.
  • He was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2016 and received a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2021, and he is survived by his wife, Hilary Blackmore, and daughter, Lilly Lazare-Greene.