Dennis Banks

Acting • 1937-04-12 • 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

7.4

The Last of the Mohicans

1992

6.4

War Party

1988

4.4

Older Than America

2008

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Filmography

2024
Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie MaeTV
Self - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage) • 4 episodes
★ 8.7
2011
California IndianFilm
Himself
2010
A Good Day to DieFilm
Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
★ 6.5
2008
Older Than AmericaFilm
Pete Goodfeather
★ 4.4
2001
Democracy Now!TV
Self (archive footage) • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1999
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie RobertsonFilm
Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
★ 7.0
1996
All Power to the People!Film
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
1992
The Last of the MohicansFilm
Ongewasgone
★ 7.4
1992
ThunderheartFilm
Self
★ 6.4
1992
Incident at OglalaFilm
Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
★ 7.2
1991
Warrior: The Life of Leonard PeltierFilm
Self - American Indian Movement
★ 10.0
1988
War PartyFilm
Ben Crowkiller
★ 6.4
1985
Broken RainbowFilm
Self - American Indian Movement
★ 5.8