Tatanka Means
Acting
Biography
Tatanka Wanbli Sapa Xila Sabe Means [Black Buffalo Eagle] is a Native American actor, comedian, boxer, entrepreneur, and activist of Oglala Lakota, Omaha, and Dine descent. He is best known for his roles in Saints & Strangers and Tiger Eyes. Tatanka is one of nine children of Oglala Lakota activist Russell Means, a leader of the American Indian Movement, and himself an actor.
Filmography 38
Movies (27)
Opus2025Najee
Say a Little Prayer2024Jared Raincloud
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 22024Taklishim
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 12024Taklishim
The Windigo2024Ogichidaa
Killers of the Flower Moon2023John Wren
Surrounded2023Scar
Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher2021Rising Wolf
Once Upon a River2019
UmoNhoN Iye: The Omaha Speaking2018Self (Narrator)- Native Stand Up2017John
Minutes2017John Locklear
Shangri-La Suite2016Officer Gingrass
The Hybrids Family2016Lance Hatton
Neither Wolf Nor Dog2016Delvin
Burning Bodhi2016Lucas
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials2015Joe
A Million Ways to Die in the West2014Other Apache
The Sixth Gun2013Victor Birdsong
The Host2013Seeker Hawke
Tiger Eyes2012Wolf - Martin Ortiz
Universal VIP2012The Creator
Sedona2011Chuck
The Burrowers2008Tall Ute
Turok: Son of Stone2008Bridge Sentry (voice)
As Deep as the GraveSeechi- Wind River: Rising
Shows (11)
Marshals2026Miles Kittle
ARK: The Animated Series2024Mato (voice)
Echo2024Tvli
Outer Range2022Officer Edgar
I Know This Much Is True2020Nabby Drinkwater
FBI: Most Wanted2020Cody Sampson
Graves2016Russell Pratt
Saints & Strangers2015Hobbamock
Banshee2013Hoyt Rivers
In Plain Sight2008Young Fighter
American Experience1988Nookau