Overview

• His death on September 1 in Ontario after a prolonged illness was confirmed by representative Michael Greene, who said the actor died peacefully.
• Greene is survived by his wife Hilary Blackmore and family, including daughter Lilly Lazare-Greene and Tarlo, as noted in obituaries.
• His portrayal of Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves earned a 1991 Academy Award nomination and helped expand opportunities for Indigenous performers.
• Career honors included a Grammy, the Order of Canada, a star on Canada's Walk of Fame, and this year's Governor General’s performing-arts recognition.
• Posthumous releases are planned, led by the thriller Ice Fall, with some outlets also listing Afterwards, as colleagues and fans share tributes to his legacy.