John Trudell


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Actor | Music

John Trudell is an American author, poet, actor, musician, and former political activist. He was the spokesperson for the United Indians of All Tribes' takeover of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz. During most of the 1970s, he served as the chairman of the American Indian Movement, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. After his pregnant wife, three children and mother-in-law were killed in 1979 in a fire at the home of his parents-in-law on the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes...

Place of Birth: Omaha - Nebraska - USA

Date of Birth: Feb 15, 1946


Filmography

Actor (10 Known Credits)


Reel Injun

Himself

Trudell

Himself

Dreamkeeper

Coyote

Smoke Signals

Randy Peone

Thunderheart

Jimmy Looks Twice

Incident at Oglala

Himself - National Spokesperson, American Indian Movement

Powwow Highway

Louie Short Hair

Reel Injun (2010)
Himself
Trudell (2005)
Himself
Narrator
Dreamkeeper (2003)
Coyote
Smoke Signals (1998)
Randy Peone
Tony
Thunderheart (1992)
Jimmy Looks Twice
Himself - National Spokesperson, American Indian Movement
Louie Short Hair

Music (1 Known Credits)


Trudell

Music

Trudell (2005)
Music

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