Wes Studi
American actor and producer

Born
December 17th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent Native American actor and producer, contributions include roles in film and television. Notable performances include Magua in 'The Last of the Mohicans' and Geronimo in 'Geronimo: An American Legend'. Significant work in 'Dances with Wolves' and television series 'Penny Dreadful' also highlighted his career. Recognition includes a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Portrayed Magua in 'The Last of the Mohicans'
Played Geronimo in 'Geronimo: An American Legend'
Featured in 'Dances with Wolves'
Appeared in 'Penny Dreadful'
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