Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Actor, Musician
Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Birthplace
Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Citizenship
Canada
Languages
English
Children
1 child
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Old English (grand)
Popularity
Tier A -- 104,508 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 42 years (1983-2025)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 31
Year context
Born in 1952 -- US detonates first hydrogen bomb; Harry S. Truman was US president
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Notable
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Innovation
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
72
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Filmography (38)
AWARDS (4)
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Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Comedy Film
2025
WON
B
Member of the Order of Canada
2015
WON
B
Earle Grey Award
2004
WON
B
Dora Mavor Moore Awards
1989
WON
Biography
Graham Greene CM (June 22, 1952 – September 1, 2025) was a Canadian First Nations(Oneida) actor and recording artist, active in film, television and theatre in a career spanning over 50 years. He achieved international fame for his role as Kicking Bird (Ziŋtká Nagwáka) in Kevin Costner's Dances With Wolves (1990), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable films include Thunderheart (1992), Maverick (1994), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Skins (2002), Transamerica (2005), Casino Jack (2010), Winter's Tale (2014), The Shack (2017), and Wind River (2017).
In addition to his Oscar nomination, Greene was a Grammy Award, Gemini Award, Canadian Screen Award, and a Dora Mavor Moore Award winner. In 2025, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Graham Greene?
Graham Greene was born on and passed away on at the age of 73.
Where was Graham Greene born?
Graham Greene was born in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada.
What movies or shows has Graham Greene been in?
Graham Greene has 38 credits in our database. Notable titles include Icefall (2025), King Ivory (2025), Echo (2024), Seeds (2024), Project Blue Book (2019).
What is Graham Greene known for?
Graham Greene is primarily known as an actor. Graham Greene CM (June 22, 1952 – September 1, 2025) was a Canadian First Nations(Oneida) actor and recording artist, active in film, television and theatre in a career…
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You can find more about Graham Greene on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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