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.

KNOWN FOR

The Last of the Mohicans
1992
Thunderheart
1992
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
2024
War Party
1988
All Power to the People!
1996
California Indian
2011
Incident at Oglala
1992
Older Than America
2008
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999
A Good Day to Die
2010
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991
Broken Rainbow
1985

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
12
2024
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
as Self - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage)
2011
California Indian
as Himself
2010
A Good Day to Die
as Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
2008
Older Than America
as Pete Goodfeather
1999
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
as Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
1996
All Power to the People!
as Self (archive footage)
1992
The Last of the Mohicans
as Ongewasgone
1992
Incident at Oglala
as Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
1992
Thunderheart
as Self
1991
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
as Self - American Indian Movement
1988
War Party
as Ben Crowkiller
1985
Broken Rainbow
as Self - American Indian Movement