August Schellenberg
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August Schellenberg was a Canadian actor of Mohawk and Swiss-German descent, best known for his roles in films such as the Free Willy series and various portrayals of Indigenous characters in North American cinema and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| August Schellenberg canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Canadian actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Gemini Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1936-07-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-08-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | National Theatre School of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Mohawk
NERFINISHED
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Swiss-German ⓘ |
| familyName | Schellenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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family film ⓘ |
| givenName | August NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Chomina in Black Robe
NERFINISHED
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Eytukan in Dreamkeeper NERFINISHED ⓘ Powhatan in The New World ⓘ Randolph Johnson in Free Willy ⓘ Sitting Bull in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | portrayals of Indigenous characters in North American cinema and television ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ |
| name | August Schellenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Black Robe
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee NERFINISHED ⓘ Dreamkeeper NERFINISHED ⓘ Free Willy NERFINISHED ⓘ Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home NERFINISHED ⓘ Free Willy 3: The Rescue NERFINISHED ⓘ North of 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ Saving Grace NERFINISHED ⓘ The Avengers (1998 TV film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The New World NERFINISHED ⓘ The Park Is Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dallas, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Dallas, Texas, United States
NERFINISHED
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Joanne Vannicola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1960s–2013 ⓘ |
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