Dennis Banks
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1937-04-12 – 2007-10-29
Place of birth: Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.
Known for
The Last of the Mohicans
1992Ongewasgone
War Party
1988Ben Crowkiller
A Good Day to Die
2010Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
Incident at Oglala
1992Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
California Indian
2011Himself
Thunderheart
1992Self
Broken Rainbow
1985Self - American Indian Movement
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991Self - American Indian Movement
Older Than America
2008Pete Goodfeather