Acting
Alfonso Ortiz
Born — Died
1939-11-30 — 1998-09-27
Place of birth
Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, New Mexico, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Alfonso Alex Ortiz was an Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo Native American cultural anthropologist.
Known for
NRA documentary about the celestial calendar created by the Anasazi — and rediscovered by artist Anna Soafer, high on a butte in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico — over a thousand years ago.
The Sun Dagger
1983
NRThis Peabody Award-winning documentary from New Mexico PBS looks at the European arrival in the Americas from the perspective of the Pueblo Peoples.
Surviving Columbus
1992