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.

Filmography

• 2012Dark Blood — Indian #3
• 2011Shouting Secrets — Street Chief
• 2005Don't Come Knocking — Wild-Eye
• 2002Just a Dream — Cecil Running Bear
• 2001Ghosts of Mars — Tres
• The District — Tommy Morgan
• 2000White Wolves III - Cry of the White Wolf — Quentin
• 1999Lakota Moon — Kills First
• Safe Harbor
• 1999The Jack Bull — Billy
• 1999Wild Wild West — Hudson
• 1998The Killing Grounds — Ned Stillwater
• 1998The Staircase — Geronimo
• 1998Two for Texas — Iron Jacket
• Stargate SG-1 — Tonané
• 1997Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
• 1997Vanishing Point — Vision Quest Indian
• 1996The Substitute — Johnny Glades
• Due South — Eric
• 1994F.T.W. — Bucky Miller
• Hawkeye (The First Frontier) — Chingachgook
• 1994Wagons East! — Little Feather
• 1993Geronimo: An American Legend — Mangas
• 1993Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun — Lunar Commish
• Son of the Morning Star — Crazy Horse
• 1991The Doors — Patron at Barney's
• 1990Dances with Wolves — Wind In His Hair
• 1989Powwow Highway — Brave on Horse
• 1988War Party — The Crow

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western — Self
• 1990The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' — Himself