Graham Greene, the Canadian First Nations actor best known for his Academy Award–nominated role as Kicking Bird, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, following a prolonged illness. He was 73.
Greene earned an Oscar nomination for Dances with Wolves, Kevin Costner’s 1990 Western that brought his nuanced performance to worldwide audiences (Variety).
Deadline first reported the news. Greene’s long career spanned film and television, with memorable turns in movies like Thunderheart, Maverick, Die Hard with a Vengeance, and The Green Mile, and recent work in Wind River.
On television, he appeared in series including Reservation Dogs, 1883, Tulsa King, and Marvel’s Echo. Across genres, Greene brought warmth, wit, and dimension to every role.
Fans and colleagues continue to celebrate his legacy, revisiting the performances that helped expand Indigenous representation on screen.
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