Movies (Acting Roles)

Lakota Nation vs. United States
Russell Means would have been no older than 72 in Lakota Nation vs. United States as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 11 2022

Larry Flynt for President
Russell Means would have been no older than 72 in Larry Flynt for President as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 2021

Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Russell Means would have been no older than 72 in Sacheen: Breaking the Silence as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 2019

Days and Nights
Russell Means would have been no older than 72 in Days and Nights as 'Big Jim'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 2014

Tiger Eyes
Russell Means was 72 in Tiger Eyes as 'Willie Ortiz'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 2012

Reel Injun
Russell Means was 70 in Reel Injun as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 2010

Rez Bomb
Russell Means was 68 in Rez Bomb as 'Dodds'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 2008

Unearthed
Russell Means was 68 in Unearthed as 'Grandpa'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 27 2008

Pathfinder
Russell Means was 67 in Pathfinder as 'Pathfinder'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 11 2007

The Last Shot
Russell Means was 64 in The Last Shot as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 2004

Black Cloud
Russell Means was 64 in Black Cloud as 'Bud'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

Cowboy Up
Russell Means was 62 in Cowboy Up as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 03 2002

29 Palms
Russell Means was 62 in 29 Palms as 'The Chief'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 29 2002

Wind River
Russell Means was 60 in Wind River as 'Wódz Washakie'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 2000

Black Cat Run
Russell Means was 58 in Black Cat Run as 'Ten Reed'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1998

Song of Hiawatha
Russell Means was 57 in Song of Hiawatha as 'Mudjekeewis'.Movie Released: Sat, May 31 1997

Perfect Moment
Russell Means was 57 in Perfect Moment as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1997

The Pathfinder
Russell Means was 56 in The Pathfinder as 'Arrowhead'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 02 1996

Pocahontas
Russell Means was 55 in Pocahontas as 'Powhatan (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1995

Buffalo Girls
Russell Means was 55 in Buffalo Girls as 'Sitting Bull'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 30 1995

Natural Born Killers
Russell Means was 54 in Natural Born Killers as 'Old Indian'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1994

Wagons East!
Russell Means was 54 in Wagons East! as 'Chief'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 16 1994

WindRunner
Russell Means was 54 in WindRunner as 'Wa Tho Huck (Country Ghost)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1994

The Last of the Mohicans
Russell Means was 52 in The Last of the Mohicans as 'Chingachgook'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 26 1992

Incident at Oglala
Russell Means was 52 in Incident at Oglala as 'Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement'.Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1992

Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
Russell Means was 51 in Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier as 'Self - American Indian Movement (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1991
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Banshee
Russell Means would have been no older than 72 in Banshee as 'Benjamin Longshadow'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 2013

Into the West
Russell Means was 65+ in Into the West as 'Older Running Fox'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 10 2005

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Russell Means was 60+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm as 'Wandering Bear'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000

Family Law
Russell Means was 59+ in Family Law as 'James Saginaw'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

Touched by an Angel
Russell Means was 54+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Edison'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

Duckman
Russell Means was 54+ in Duckman TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 05 1994

Walker, Texas Ranger
Russell Means was 53+ in Walker, Texas Ranger as 'Luther Iron Shirt'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 21 1993