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Wildwood
as Iphigenia (voice)
2026
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Tantoo Cardinal
Also known as Tantoo Martin, Tantoo Martin-Cardinal, تانتو کاردینال, Tantoo Caroline Rose Cardinal
Biography
Tantoo Cardinal (born July 20, 1950) is an Aboriginal Canadian actress. Tantok is of Cree and Métis descent. In 2009 she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company."
Personal details
Full filmography
2026
2025
B
Bearing Witness Native American Voices in Hollywood
as Self
2025
2024
M
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo
as Self - Chula
2024
I
Inkwo for When the Starving Return
as Auntie (voice)
2024
A
An Ode for Leviticus
as Luna
2024
2022
W
Wendell & Wild
as Ms. Hunter (voice)
2022
T
The Last Manhunt
as Ticup
2022
2021
B
Back Home Again
as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
2021
T
Tantoo Cardinal
as self
2021
H
However Wide the Sky: Places of Power
as Self - Narrator
2021
2020
T
The Corruption of Divine Providence
as Juniper Fairweather
2020
S
Sisters Rising
2020
2019
T
Through Black Spruce
as Mary-Lou
2019
T
The Grizzlies
as Janace
2019
R
Red Snow
as Grandmother Ruth
2019
2018
F
Falls Around Her
as Mary Birchbark
2018
H
Hold the Dark
as Illanaq
2018
A
Abandoned: Angelique's Isle
as Green Thunderbird Woman
2018
2017
W
Wind River
as Alice Crowheart
2017
T
The Great Northern Candy Drop
as Narrator / Louisa (voice)
2017
2016
O
On the Farm
as Ada Taylor
2016
A
ARQ
as The Pope
2016
2015
H
Hope Bridge
as Lana
2015
2014
R
Rez Carz
as (voice)
2014
C
Chasing Shakespeare
as Older Venus
2014
D
Down Here
as Stella Mitchell
2014
2013
E
Eden
as The Nurse
2013
M
Maïna
as Tekahera
2013
2011
S
Shouting Secrets
as June
2011
2010
E
Every Emotion Costs
as Aunt Marcy
2010
F
Fathers & Sons
as Gordon’s Sister
2010
2009
C
Changing Climates, Changing Times
as Grace Lajoie
2009
2008
O
Older Than America
as Auntie Apple
2008
M
Mom, Dad and Her
as Heather
2008
D
Dear Prudence
as Ruth Vigil
2008
M
Mothers & Daughters
as Celine
2008
2007
L
Luna: Spirit of the Whale
as Gloria Maquinna
2007
2006
U
Unnatural & Accidental
as Aunt Shadie / Rita
2006
T
The Road to Christmas
as Sioux Woman
2006
2004
A
A Thief Of Time
as Irene Musket
2004
H
H2O
as Grand Chief Katie Blackfire
2004
2003
D
Dreamkeeper
as Old Pawnee Woman
2003
D
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
as Self
2003
2002
E
Edge of Madness
as Ruth
2002
H
How the Fiddle Flows
as Narrator (voice)
2002
2001
D
Dodson's Journey
as Waitress
2001
I
In the Light of Reverence
as Narrator (voice)
2001
2000
T
The Hi-Line
as Singing Bird
2000
T
The Lost Child
as Aunt Mary
2000
N
Navigating the Heart
as Mary
2000
P
Postmark Paradise
as Reenie
2000
1999
A
A Stranger in the Kingdom
as Heaven Fontaine
1999
1998
S
Smoke Signals
as Arlene Joseph
1998
H
Heartwood
as Violet Boucher
1998
B
Big Bear
as Running Second
1998
H
Honey Moccasin
as Honey Moccasin
1998
1997
T
The Education of Little Tree
as Nonna
1997
1996
G
Grand Avenue
as Nellie
1996
1995
T
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
as Turtle Mother
1995