Acting
Michael Spears
Born 1977-12-28
Chamberlain, South Dakota, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Michael Spears (born December 28, 1977) is an Indigenous American actor. He is a member of the Kul Wičaša Lakota from the Lower Brulé Sioux Tribe of South Dakota.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Michael Spears
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Dances with Wolves
1990
TMDB3.9
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Z Nation
2014
TMDB3.6
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1883
2021
TMDB4.2
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1923
2022
TMDB4.2
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Longmire
2012
TMDB3.9
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Reservation Dogs
2021
TMDB4.0
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The Ballad of Lefty Brown
2017
TMDB3.1
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Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012
TMDB2.7
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You Can't Run Forever
2024
TMDB2.8
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Into the West
2005
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (26 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sitting Bull | Sitting Bull | TV Series | 2025 |
 | You Can't Run Forever | Ranger Stevens | Movie | 2024 |
 | 1923 | Runs His Horse | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Year of the Dog | Fred | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Sacrifice Zone | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | 1883 | Comanche Trader | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Reservation Dogs | Danny | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Ballad of Lefty Brown | Biscuit | Movie | 2017 |
 | Z Nation | Black Hoof | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Winter in the Blood | Raymond Long Knife | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Activist | Bud 'One Bull' Ward | Movie | 2014 |
 | Angels in Stardust | Tenkill | Movie | 2014 |
 | Guns, Girls and Gambling | Redfoot | Movie | 2012 |
 | Longmire | Mica Dullknife | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Yellow Rock | Broken Wing | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy | Kutseena | Movie | 2011 |
 | Shadowheart | Washakie | Movie | 2009 |
 | Imprint | Tom Greyhorse | Movie | 2007 |
 | Into the West | Dog Star | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee | Stat Man | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Broken Chain | Young Lohaheo | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Broken Cord | Adam 2 | Movie | 1992 |
 | Dances with Wolves | Otter | Movie | 1990 |
 | Ghostkiller | Shakopee | Movie | — |
| The Red Man's View | Silver Eagle | Movie | — | |
 | One Voice: Searching for Michael Spears | Self | Movie | — |