Floyd Crow Red Westerman Biography (1936?-)

Native American name, Kanghi Duta; born 1936 (some sources cite 1935), at Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota Sioux Reservation, Sisseton, SD. Addresses: Office: Red Crow Creations, 3440 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 904, Los Angeles, CA 90010.; Agent: Paradigm, 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 2500, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, singer, songwriter, activist
Birth Details
1936?
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (As Floyd Westerman) Voice on Citizen's Band radio, Powwow Highway, Warner Bros., 1988
  • Arthur (some sources cite role of Red Crow), Renegades, Universal,1989
  • Chief Ten Bears, Dances with Wolves, Orion, 1990
  • Shaman, The Doors, TriStar, 1991
  • Wilf Redwing, Clearcut, Northern Arts, 1991
  • Chief Tawanka, Jonathan degli orsi (also known as Jonathan of the Bears), 1993
  • Uncle Ray, Deadly Reunion, 1995
  • Indian Bob, Dusting Cliff 7 (also known as Last Assassins),1996
  • Papa, The Brave, 1997
  • Chairman Pico, Naturally Native, Red Horse Productions, 1998
  • (As Floyd Crow Westerman) Powwow chief, Grey Owl, New City Releasing, 1999
  • Chakashi, Atlantis: Milo's Return, Buena Vista Home Video, 2003
  • Himself, Last Party (also known as The Party's Over), FilmMovement, 2003
  • Old man, Truth and Dare (also known as Party On), Dream Merchant Pictures/VisionStorm Entertainment, 2003
  • Chief Eagle Horn, Hidalgo, Buena Vista, 2004
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Uncle Raymond Firewalker, Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 1993-1994
  • Miniseries
  • Sitting Bull, Son of the Morning Star, ABC, 1991
  • Hendrick, The Broken Chain, TNT, 1993
  • Grandfather Fool Bull, Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee, TNT, 1994
  • No Ears, Buffalo Girls, CBS, 1995
  • Voice, 500 Nations, CBS, 1995
  • Iron Spoon, DreamKeeper, ABC, 2003
  • Movies
  • Ysabel (some sources cite Gabriel), Rio Shannon, ABC, 1993
  • Plenty Wounds, Siringo, 1994
  • Buffalo Soldiers, TNT, 1997
  • Specials
  • Cohost, Legends of the West with Jack Palance (also known as Legends of the West), syndicated, 1992
  • Narrator, The Dakota Conflict, PBS, 1993
  • Voice of Sitting Bull, The Wild West, syndicated, 1993
  • Episodic
  • (As Floyd Westerman) Two Eagles, "Mask of the Wolf," MacGyver, ABC, 1988
  • "The Cleveland Indian," Hardball, NBC, 1989
  • Judge Gainser, "Dances with Sharks," L.A. Law, NBC, 1991
  • One Who Waits, "The Big Kiss," Northern Exposure, CBS, 1991
  • Uncle Ashie Nakai (some sources cite Sam Keeyani), "Night of the Coyote,"Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992
  • One Who Waits, "Duets," Northern Exposure, CBS, 1993
  • Codger, Johnny Bago, CBS, 1993
  • Albert Hosteen, "Anasazi," The X-Files, Fox, 1995
  • Albert Hosteen, "The Blessing Way," The X-Files, Fox, 1995
  • Albert Hosteen, "Paper Clip," The X-Files, Fox, 1995
  • "The Last Thursday in November," Roseanne, ABC, 1995
  • Ernie Two Feathers, "Mirage," The Pretender, NBC, 1997
  • (As Floyd Westerman) Ezekial, "Shadow Fall," Poltergeist: The Legacy, Showtime and Sci-Fi Channel, 1997
  • George Littlefox, "Indian Summer," Dharma & Greg, ABC, 1997
  • Old Indian, "A Single Blade of Grass," Millennium, Fox, 1997
  • Wahotay, "The Vortex," Baywatch Nights, syndicated, 1997
  • George Littlefox, "Brought to You in Dharma Vision," Dharma & Greg, ABC, 1998
  • Albert Hosteen, "Biogenesis," The X-Files, Fox, 1999
  • Albert Hosteen, "The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati," The X-Files,Fox, 1999
  • Albert Hosteen, "En Ami," The X-Files, Fox, 2000
  • George Littlefox, "Mother and Daughter Reunion," Dharma & Greg, ABC, 2000
  • George Littlefox, "Intensive Caring," Dharma & Greg, ABC, 2001
  • Jonah Wheeler, "Rights of Passage," Judging Amy, CBS, 2001
  • Appeared in Roswell, The WB and UPN.
  • Other
  • Himself as a representative of the International Indian Treaty Council, Den femte port (also known as The 5th Gate and Den 5. port), TV 2 Danmark [Denmark], 2000
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Additional voices, Captain Planet and the Planeteers (animated; also known as The New Adventures of Captain Planet), TBS, 1990-1993
  • RECORDINGS
  • Albums
  • Custer Died for Your Sins, 1970
  • This Land Is Your Mother, 1982
  • Also recorded Indian Country.
  • Videos
  • Albert Hosteen, The X-Files: The Unopened File, 1996
  • WRITINGS
  • Songs for Films
  • "Prayer Song," Clearcut, Northern Arts, 1991
  • Albums
  • Custer Died for Your Sins, 1970
  • This Land Is Your Mother, 1982
  • Also recorded Indian Country. Also songwriter with Jackson Brown,Kris Kristofferson, Joni Mitchell, and Willie Nelson.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Notable Native Americans, Gale, 1995