George Clutesi

George Clutesi


Died: February 27, 1988

Movies for George Clutesi...

Toby McTeague
Title: Toby McTeague
Character: Chief
Released: March 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Toby is a teenager who doesn't care much about school. In fact, he has his eyes on the title of a prestigious dog-sleigh race. He will have to undergo extensive training in order to win it.
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Running Brave
Title: Running Brave
Character: Ben
Released: November 4, 1983
Type: Movie
The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.
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The Legend of Walks Far Woman
Title: The Legend of Walks Far Woman
Character: Old Grandfather
Released: August 24, 1980
Type: Movie
Walks Far Woman is a an Indigenous woman of the Blackfoot tribe. She takes revenge on two men who killed her husband and then she is ostracized by her tribe. She then is adopted by the Sioux, the tribe of her mother, and there she tries to start a new life.
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Prophecy
Title: Prophecy
Character: M'Rai
Released: September 14, 1979
Type: Movie
When a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert Verne and his wife, Maggie, are sent in to mediate. Chief John Hawks insists the loggers are poisoning the water supply, and, though company man Isley denies it, the Vernes can't ignore the strangely mutated wildlife roaming the woods. Robert captures a bear cub for testing and soon finds himself the target of an angry mutant grizzly.
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Nightwing
Title: Nightwing
Character: Abner Tasupi
Released: June 22, 1979
Type: Movie
Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.
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Spirit of the Wind
Title: Spirit of the Wind
Character: George's Father
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first major victory in 1958.
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Dreamspeaker
Title: Dreamspeaker
Character: Old Man
Released: June 5, 1976
Type: Movie
Ian Tracey plays 11-year-old Peter, who is plagued by demons and sent to an institution for setting fires. Peter escapes and hops a freight train headed into northern B.C. He is befriended by a native shaman or "dreamspeaker" (George Clutesi). The shaman makes some strides but is unable to get to the root of Peter's problems. Peter is captured by the police and taken back to the institution where he slides down even further.
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Nakia
Title: Nakia
Character: Naiche
Released: April 17, 1974
Type: Movie
An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Title: I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Character: George P. Hudson
Released: December 18, 1973
Type: Movie
A young priest named mark is sent as a vicar to a native American village in B.C. Canada, there he learns of faith and humanity, as he watches their culture being torn to shreds.