Dennis Banks
Acting·April 12, 1937·† October 29, 2007 — 70 years old·Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.
Known For
The Last of the Mohicans
1992·7.4
Thunderheart
1992·6.3
Older Than America
2008·4.4
Incident at Oglala
1992·7.2
Broken Rainbow
1985·5.8
All Power to the People!
1996·6.3
War Party
1988·6.3
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
2024·8.7
A Good Day to Die
2010·6.5
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999·7.0
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991·10.0
Filmography · 12
2024Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie MaeTVSelf - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage)2011California IndianHimself2010A Good Day to DieSelf - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa2008Older Than AmericaPete Goodfeather1999Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie RobertsonSelf - AIM leader (archive footage)1996All Power to the People!Self (archive footage)1992The Last of the MohicansOngewasgone1992Incident at OglalaSelf - Co-Founder American Indian Movement1992ThunderheartSelf1991Warrior: The Life of Leonard PeltierSelf - American Indian Movement1988War PartyBen Crowkiller1985Broken RainbowSelf - American Indian Movement