Dennis Banks(1937-2017)

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Dennis Banks

A feature length doc on the inspirational and tireless co-founder of the American Indian Movement, Dennis Banks, and the movement he created. Musicians, monks and people of all walks of life gathered for the making of this film, which also contains historical archival footage from the first Longest Walk of 1978.

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Nowa Cumig: The Drum Will Never Stop (2011)

Dennis Banks was born on 12 April 1937 in Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Le Dernier des Mohicans (1992), Cœur de tonnerre (1992) and Jeu de Guerre (1988). He died on 29 October 2017 in Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

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Known for

Daniel Day-Lewis in Le Dernier des Mohicans (1992)

Le Dernier des Mohicans

7.6

Ongewasgone(as Dennis J. Banks)

1992

Val Kilmer and Graham Greene in Cœur de tonnerre (1992)

Cœur de tonnerre

6.8

Dennis Banks

1992

Billy Wirth in Jeu de Guerre (1988)

6.3

Ben Crowkiller
Dead Crow Chief

1988

Marie-Michele Jasmin-Belisle in Desert Haiku (2014)

Short

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2014

Credits

Actor

Older Than America
5.3
- Pete Goodfeather
- 2008
Le Dernier des Mohicans
7.6
- Ongewasgone (as Dennis J. Banks)
- 1992
Cœur de tonnerre
6.8
- Dennis Banks
- 1992
Robby Romero: Is It Too Late
Music Video
- 1990
Jeu de Guerre
6.3
- Ben Crowkiller
- Dead Crow Chief
- 1988

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Nowa Cumig : The Drum Will Never Stop (trailer)

Nowa Cumig : The Drum Will Never Stop (trailer)

Personal details

Alternative name
- Dennis J. Banks
Born
- April 12, 1937
- Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Died
- October 29, 2017
- Rochester, Minnesota, USA(complications from pneumonia)
Other works
Book: "Ojibwa Warrior: Dennis Banks and the Rise of the American Indian Movement" Norman: University of Oklahoma Press ISBN-13: 978-0806136912, with Richard Erdoes.
Publicity listings
- 1 Portrayal
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
He is an Anishinabe Indian Co-founder of the American Indian Movement (AIM)

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When did Dennis Banks die?
October 29, 2017
How did Dennis Banks die?
Complications from pneumonia
How old was Dennis Banks when he died?
80 years old
Where did Dennis Banks die?
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
When was Dennis Banks born?
April 12, 1937

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