Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Canadian actress
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Tantoo Cardinal CM (born Rose Marie Cardinal; July 20, 1950) is a Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. In 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company."

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Tantoo Cardinal was born on Thursday, 20 July 1950 in Anzac, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Her full name at birth was Rose Marie Cardinal. She is best known as an actress. Cardinal's country of citizenship (nationality) is Canadian. Tantoo attended high school at Bonnie Doon High School. Her religion is listed as Christian. She is 5' 7" (170 cm) tall and weighs 121 lbs (55 kg) with a slim build. She has dark brown eyes and grey hair (color). Tantoo Cardinal is 74 years old and her zodiac star sign is Cancer.

You can find people similar to Tantoo Cardinal by visiting our lists Métis people from Alberta and 21st-century First Nations people.

Full name at birth
Rose Marie Cardinal
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Claim to fame
her roles as Tantou in the 1978 romantic historical drama film Marie Anne, Annie in the CBC Television/TVOntario aboriginal family series Spirit Bay, Rosanne Ladouceur in the 1986 drama film Loyalties, Little Doe in the 1987 Western television film Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge, Black Shawl in the 1990 epic Western drama film Dances with Wolves, Snow Bird in the CBS Western drama series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Pet in the 1994 epic Western drama film Legends of the Fall, Betty Moses in the CBC Television drama series North of 60, Arlene Joseph in the 1998 coming-of-age comedy-drama film Smoke Signals, Marilyn Charlotte in the A&E/Netflix modern Western crime drama series Longmire, Kamenna in the Netflix historical drama series Frontier, Mary Birchbark in the 2018 drama film Falls Around Her, Sue Lynn Blackbird in the ABC crime drama series Stumptown, and Lizzie Q in the 2023 epic Western crime drama film Killers of the Flower Moon
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Date of birth
20 July 1950
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Place of birth
Anzac, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
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Actress, Director, Activist
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Height
5' 7" (170 cm)
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Weight
121 lbs (55 kg)
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4
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4
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High school
Bonnie Doon High School
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Talent agency
Red Management
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Tantoo Cardinal is known for her role in the TV special The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2024) as Self - Nominee & Presenter.

She is also known for her role in the TV mini series Echo (2023) as Chula.

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