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Rodney A. Grant

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateMar 9, 1959 (67 years old)
Zodiac Sign♓Pisces
Place of BirthMacy, Nebraska, USA
Career Span1988 – 2012
Known Credits29 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 1.4

Rodney A. Grant

Total Works

29

24 movies • 5 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Rodney Arnold Grant (born March 9, 1959) is an American actor. Grant, a Native American, was raised on the Omaha Reservation in Macy, Nebraska. He is probably most well known for his role as "Wind In His Hair" in the 1990 film Dances with Wolves. He has also appeared in other films such as John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars, Wild Wild West, Geronimo: An American Legend, White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf, Wagons East!, The Substitute, War Party, and Powwow Highway. In television, he played the part of "Chingachgook" in the series Hawkeye that aired in 1994-1995. He has also had guest roles in a television series such as Due South, Two, and the Stargate SG-1 episode "Spirits". He also portrayed the famous warrior Crazy Horse in the 1991 television movie Son of the Morning Star. Grant is a member of the Omaha tribe of Nebraska. He has been very active in youth activities and had served on the Native American Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He has five grown children, three from a previous marriage, and two from previous relationships. He currently resides in southern California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodney A. Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Dances with Wolves
7.8
Dances with Wolves
1990•movie
as Wind In His Hair
Stargate SG-1
8.3
Stargate SG-1
1997•series
as Tonané
The Doors
7.1
The Doors
1991•movie
as Patron at Barney's
The Substitute
7.0
The Substitute
1996•movie
as Johnny Glades

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 29 titles featuring Rodney A. Grant

Dances with Wolves
7.8
Dances with Wolves
1990•movie

as Wind In His Hair

Wild Wild West
5.3
Wild Wild West
1999•movie

as Hudson

Stargate SG-1
8.3
1 eps
Stargate SG-1
1997•series

as Tonané

The Doors
7.1
The Doors
1991•movie

as Patron at Barney's

Ghosts of Mars
5.2
Ghosts of Mars
2001•movie

as Tres

The Substitute
7.0
The Substitute
1996•movie

as Johnny Glades

Geronimo: An American Legend
6.3

as Mangas

Don't Come Knocking
6.2

as Wild-Eye

Wagons East!
4.9
Wagons East!
1994•movie

as Little Feather

The Jack Bull
6.4
The Jack Bull
1999•movie

as Billy

Due South
7.6
1 eps
Due South
1994•series

as Eric

Vanishing Point
5.6
Vanishing Point
1997•movie

as Vision Quest Indian

Powwow Highway
6.8
Powwow Highway
1989•movie

as Brave on Horse

Dark Blood
6.0
Dark Blood
2012•movie

as Indian #3

The District
6.9
1 eps
The District
2000•series

as Tommy Morgan

F.T.W.
4.7
F.T.W.
1994•movie

as Bucky Miller

Son of the Morning Star
7.1
2 eps

as Crazy Horse

Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
6.8
22 eps

as Chingachgook

War Party
6.4
War Party
1988•movie

as The Crow

The Killing Grounds
5.4

as Ned Stillwater

The Staircase
7.7
The Staircase
1998•movie

as Geronimo

Just a Dream
5.3
Just a Dream
2002•movie

as Cecil Running Bear

Two for Texas
6.6
Two for Texas
1998•movie

as Iron Jacket

The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
7.0
Lakota Moon
7.0
Lakota Moon
1999•movie

as Kills First