Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1950-07-20 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Also known As
Tantoo Martin
Tantoo Martin-Cardinal
تانتو کاردینال
Tantoo Cardinal CM is a Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. With over 130 credits in 50 years, she's received numerous awards, including the Earle Grey Award, and in 2009, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company." She starred in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," and her upcoming projects include the Marvel Series "Echo" and the animated feature "Wendell and Wild." Known for her work in Stumptown and 3 Pines, she has a rich history ...
1990
as Black Shawl
1994
as Pet
1998
as Arlene Joseph
2006
as Aunt Shadie / Rita
2021
as Mrs. Grey Horns (voice)
1991
as Chomina's Wife
2009
as Grace Lajoie
2014
as (voice)
1983
as Caroline (as Tantoo Martin)
2003
as Old Pawnee Woman
1987
as Little Doe
2013
as The Nurse
2021
as self
1995
as Turtle Mother
2022
as Ms. Hunter (voice)
1993
as Silent Tongue
2000
as Singing Bird
1986
as Rose (as Tantoo Martin-Cardinal)
1990
as Molly Brant
2001
as Waitress
1999
as Heaven Fontaine
2004
as Grand Chief Katie Blackfire
2004
as Irene Musket
2010
as Gordon’s Sister
2006
as Sioux Woman
2010
as Aunt Marcy
2014
as Older Venus
1991
as Vivian
2022
as Ticup
2000
as Aunt Mary
2008
as Auntie Apple
2000
as Mary
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as (voice)
1994
as Mary's Mother
1993
as Bangor
2008
as Ruth Vigil
2008
as Heather
2008
as Celine
1987
as Rosanne Ladouceur
2007
as Gloria Maquinna
1997
as Nonna
1978
as Tantou, Indian princess (as Tantoo Martin)
2024
as Self - Chula
2014
as Stella Mitchell
1993
as Marilyn St. Claire
1996
as Nellie
2002
as Ruth
1995
as Sarah Winnemucca
1988
as Sonny's Mother
2015
as Lana
2001
as Narrator (voice)
1994
as Dawn Rainfeather
2011
as June
2016
as Ada Taylor
1993
as Sister Amantha
2017
as Alice Crowheart
1998
as Violet Boucher
1988
as Annie
2013
as Tekahera
2019
as Mary-Lou
2019
as Janace
2018
as Mary Birchbark
2018
as Illanaq
2017
as Narrator / Louisa (voice)
1998
as Running Second
1981
as Indian Woman (as Tantoo Martin)
2019
as Grandmother Ruth
2000
as Reenie
2003
1990
as Herself
2016
as The Pope
1998
as Honey Moccasin
2002
as Narrator (voice)
2023
as Lizzie Q
2020
as Juniper Fairweather
1995
2024
as Auntie (voice)
2024
as Luna
2020
as Executive Producer
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