George Clutesi

Acting

George Clutesi

Born 1905-01-01

George Clutesi was a painter, writer, ceremonialist, and film actor

Acting credits

Prophecy poster
5.4

When a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert Verne and his wife, Maggie, are sent in to mediate. Chief John Hawks insists the loggers are poisoning the water supply, and, though company man Isley denies it, the Vernes can't ignore the strangely mutated wildlife roaming the woods. Robert captures a bear cub for testing and soon finds himself the target of an angry mutant grizzly.

Prophecy

1979

Nightwing poster
4.9

Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.

Nightwing

1979

No artwork available
6.5

A runaway boy goes to live with his uncle, in a small village, trying to escape his parents' religious fanaticism. There, he finds love, but with the wrong girl. And his parents come after him.

Gentle Sinners

1985

Toby McTeague poster
6.5

Toby is a teenager who doesn't care much about school. In fact, he has his eyes on the title of a prestigious dog-sleigh race. He will have to undergo extensive training in order to win it.

Toby McTeague

1986

Running Brave poster
4.3

The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Running Brave

1983

The Legend of Walks Far Woman poster
4.8

Walks Far Woman is a an Indigenous woman of the Blackfoot tribe. She takes revenge on two men who killed her husband and then she is ostracized by her tribe. She then is adopted by the Sioux, the tribe of her mother, and there she tries to start a new life.

The Legend of Walks Far Woman

1980

Dreamspeaker poster
10.0

Ian Tracey plays 11-year-old Peter, who is plagued by demons and sent to an institution for setting fires. Peter escapes and hops a freight train headed into northern B.C. He is befriended by a native shaman or "dreamspeaker" (George Clutesi). The shaman makes some strides but is unable to get to the root of Peter's problems. Peter is captured by the police and taken back to the institution where he slides down even further.

Dreamspeaker

1976

Nakia poster
9.0

An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.

Nakia

1974

Spirit of the Wind poster
7.5

The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first major victory in 1958.

Spirit of the Wind

1979

I Heard the Owl Call My Name poster
6.8

A young priest is sent to an indigenous village in B.C. Canada, there he learns of faith and humanity, as he watches their culture being torn to shreds.

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

1973

Kelly poster
7.0

Thirteen-year-old Kelly travels from Los Angeles to Alaska to visit her father after her parents divorce.

Kelly

1981