Rodney A. Grant
Acting

Rodney A. Grant

Born 1959-03-09 · Nebraska, USA

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.

Known for

Dances with Wolves★ 7.8
Dances with Wolves
1990
Wild Wild West★ 5.3
Wild Wild West
1999
Ghosts of Mars★ 5.1
Ghosts of Mars
2001
The Substitute★ 6.9
The Substitute
1996
The Doors★ 7.1
The Doors
1991
Geronimo: An American Legend★ 6.2
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
Don't Come Knocking★ 6.4
Don't Come Knocking
2005
Wagons East!★ 4.8
Wagons East!
1994
The Jack Bull★ 6.3
The Jack Bull
1999
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts★ 7.6
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
1997
Vanishing Point★ 5.7
Vanishing Point
1997
Just a Dream★ 4.8
Just a Dream
2002
F.T.W.★ 4.8
F.T.W.
1994
Powwow Highway★ 6.6
Powwow Highway
1989
War Party★ 6.3
War Party
1988
The Killing Grounds★ 4.8
The Killing Grounds
1998
Dark Blood★ 6.1
Dark Blood
2012
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
Lakota Moon
Lakota Moon
1999
Two for Texas★ 5
Two for Texas
1998
Son of the Morning Star
Son of the Morning Star
1991
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'★ 6.5
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
1990
The Staircase★ 7.3
The Staircase
1998