Portrait of John Trudell

John Trudell

Bio: John Trudell was an American Indian author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. He was the spokesperson for the United Indians of All Tribes' takeover of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz
Born: Fri, Feb 15 1946
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Death: Tue, Dec 08 2015
John Trudell is 69 years old
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Poster of Lakota Nation vs. United States
Lakota Nation vs. United States
John Trudell would have been no older than
69 in Lakota Nation vs. United States
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jun 11 2022
Poster of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
John Trudell would have been no older than
69 in Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 26 2017
Poster of Taking Alcatraz
Taking Alcatraz
John Trudell was
69 in Taking Alcatraz
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Nov 01 2015
Poster of Dark Blood
Dark Blood
John Trudell was
66 in Dark Blood
as 'Indian #2'.
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of Reel Injun
Reel Injun
John Trudell was
64 in Reel Injun
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 19 2010
Poster of No More Smoke Signals
No More Smoke Signals
John Trudell was
63 in No More Smoke Signals
as 'self'.
Thu, Apr 16 2009
Poster of The 11th Hour
The 11th Hour
John Trudell was
61 in The 11th Hour
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 17 2007
Poster of A Thousand Roads
A Thousand Roads
John Trudell was
58 in A Thousand Roads
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Poster of Trudell
Trudell
John Trudell was
58 in Trudell
as 'Self / Narrator (voice)'.
Thu, Jan 20 2005
Poster of Dreamkeeper
Dreamkeeper
John Trudell was
57 in Dreamkeeper
as 'Coyote'.
Sun, Dec 28 2003
Poster of Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
John Trudell was
52 in Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
as 'Self - Santee Sioux'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals
John Trudell was
52 in Smoke Signals
as 'Randy Peone'.
Fri, Jun 26 1998
Poster of Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures
John Trudell was
50 in Extreme Measures
as 'Tony'.
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of On Deadly Ground
On Deadly Ground
John Trudell was
48 in On Deadly Ground
as 'Johnny Redfeather'.
Fri, Feb 18 1994
Poster of Incident at Oglala
Incident at Oglala
John Trudell was
46 in Incident at Oglala
as 'Self - National Spokesperson, American Indian Movement'.
Fri, May 08 1992
Poster of Thunderheart
Thunderheart
John Trudell was
46 in Thunderheart
as 'Jimmy Looks Twice'.
Fri, Apr 03 1992
Poster of Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway
John Trudell was
43 in Powwow Highway
as 'Louie Short Hair'.
Fri, Feb 24 1989

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Poster of The West
The West
John Trudell was
50+ in The West
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1996