Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1937-04-12
BirthplaceLeech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Dennis Banks
Acting
Biography
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Dennis Banks
War Party
1988
Filmography
Acting (11)
2011
California Indianas Himself
2010
A Good Day to Dieas Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
6.5
2008
Older Than Americaas Pete Goodfeather
4.4
1999
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertsonas Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
7.0
1996
All Power to the People!as Self (archive footage)
6.3
1992
The Last of the Mohicansas Ongewasgone
7.4
1992
Incident at Oglalaas Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
7.2
1992
Thunderheartas Self
6.4
1991
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltieras Self - American Indian Movement
10.0
1988
War Partyas Ben Crowkiller
6.4
1985
Broken Rainbowas Self - American Indian Movement
5.8