Graham Greene, Twilight and Dances With Wolves Actor, Dead at 73
Graham Greene, a trailblazing Canadian First Nations actor, earned an Oscar nomination and won a Grammy during a 50-year career before passing away after a lengthy illness.
- On Monday, September 1, actor Graham Greene's death was confirmed by manager Gerry Jordan and agent Michael Greene; he was 73 and died following a `lengthy illness`.
- Born on June 22, 1952, Graham Greene began his life on the Six Nations Reserve and broke through as Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves, earning an Academy Award nomination.
- He appeared in major films including Die Hard with a Vengeance and The Twilight Saga, featured on TV in Reservation Dogs, 1883 and The Last of Us, and earned a Grammy and Canadian Screen Award.
- He is survived by his wife Hilary Blackmore, daughter Lilly Lazard-Greene and grandson Talo, while SAG-AFTRA and Lou Diamond Phillips honoured his legacy on Monday.
- Over decades Greene helped open doors for Indigenous representation in Hollywood, and this year he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award; his final completed performance, Ice Fall, will be released posthumously.
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Kevin Costner Remembers Late ‘Dances With Wolves’ Costar Graham Greene
Kevin Costner is paying tribute to Dances With Wolves costar Graham Greene following his death at age 73. “A few things come to mind when I think of Graham Greene and our time together on Dances With Wolves,” Costner, 70, captioned an Instagram post on Tuesday, September 2. The actor shared a clip of himself and Greene from the 1990 movie. “I think of how willing he was to learn the Lakota language. I think of my joy when I heard that his work o…
Kevin Costner pays tribute to late Dances With Wolves' costar Graham Greene
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