What is Gordon Tootoosis's full name?
Gordon Tootoosis
Gordon Tootoosis date of birth:
October 25, 1941
How old was Gordon Tootoosis when died?
69
Where was Gordon Tootoosis born?
Poundmaker Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada.
When did Gordon Tootoosis die?
July 5, 2011
Where did Gordon Tootoosis die?
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Why did Gordon Tootoosis die?
Pneumonia
Gordon Tootoosis body shape:
Large
What color are Gordon Tootoosis's eyes?
Black
What color is Gordon Tootoosis's hair?
Grey
Is Gordon Tootoosis gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Gordon Tootoosis?
Other
What is Gordon Tootoosis's ethnicity?
Multiracial
What is Gordon Tootoosis nationality?
Canadian
What is Gordon Tootoosis's occupation?
Actor, Activist
Short Biography
Gordon Tootoosis CM (October 25, 1941 – July 5, 2011) was a First Nations actor. He was of Cree and Stoney descent. Tootoosis was a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pitikwahanapiwiyin. He was acclaimed for his commitment to preserving his culture and to telling his people's stories. He served as a founding member of the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company. Tootoosis offered encouragement, support and training to aspiring Aboriginal actors. He served as a leading Cree activist both as a social worker and as a band chief. In Open Season and Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run, Tootoosis was the voice of Sheriff Gordy.