Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 12, 1937
Died
October 29, 2007
Age
70
Place of Birth
Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Popularity
0.5
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.
Also known as
Nowa Cumig · Naawakamig · Dennis J. Banks
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Known For
7.4
The Last of the Mohicans
1992 · Movie
6.4
Thunderheart
1992 · Movie
8.7
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
2024 · TV
6.4
War Party
1988 · Movie
4.4
Older Than America
2008 · Movie
7.2
Incident at Oglala
1992 · Movie
0.0
California Indian
2011 · Movie
10.0
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991 · Movie
5.8
Broken Rainbow
1985 · Movie
7.0
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999 · Movie
6.3
All Power to the People!
1996 · Movie
6.5
A Good Day to Die
2010 · Movie
Filmography
2024
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
TV · Self - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage)
8.7
2011
California Indian
Movie · Himself
0.0
2010
A Good Day to Die
Movie · Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
6.5
2008
Older Than America
Movie · Pete Goodfeather
4.4
1999
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Movie · Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
7.0
1996
All Power to the People!
Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.3
1992
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · Ongewasgone
7.4
1992
Incident at Oglala
Movie · Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
7.2
1992
Thunderheart
Movie · Self
6.4
1991
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
Movie · Self - American Indian Movement
10.0
1988
War Party
Movie · Ben Crowkiller
6.4
1985
Broken Rainbow
Movie · Self - American Indian Movement
5.8