Canadian actor Graham Greene, best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves (1990), has passed away at the age of 73 following a long illness. Greene’s breakout performance earned him widespread acclaim, including a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards.

Over his decades-long career, Greene appeared in a variety of films and television series, including The Green Mile, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Maverick, and Die Hard with a Vengeance. He also lent his voice to video games and received recognition beyond acting, including a Grammy Award and a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame.

Greene is survived by his wife of 35 years, Hilary Blackmore; daughter and grandson. His contributions to film, television, and Indigenous representation in Hollywood leave a lasting legacy.