Michael Horse
Born in Los Angeles, California, USA — Dec 21 1951
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Michael Horse (born Michael James Heinrich; December 21, 1949) is an American actor known for his portrayals of Native American characters in film and television. Horse was born Michael James Heinrich in Los Angeles, California, on December 21, 1949. His mother, Nancie Belle Posten, was Swedish. Horse's adoptive father, George Heinrich, was born in Florida to parents from Austria. Nancie died in California in 2004. Horse's film debut came in the role of Tonto in the 1981 film The Legend of the Lone Ranger, which was a commercial failure. Before taking…
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Michael Horse's Credits
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The X-Files
Sheriff Charles Tskany
The Blacklist
Twamie Ullulaq
Malcolm in the Middle
Security Guy
Twin Peaks
Tommy 'Hawk' Hill
Knight Rider
Jonathan Eagle
Young Justice
Holling Longshadow (voice)
Jackie Chan Adventures
Muntab Leader (voice)
Arli$$
Charlie Silvercloud
The Wild Thornberrys
Wildlife Ranger Sam Rainwater (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series
Roswell
Owen Blackwood
Walker, Texas Ranger
John Red Cloud
Duckman
Big Chief Fancy Pants (voice)
Hell on Wheels
Native American
Gargoyles
Peter Maza/Carlos Maza (voice)
Amazing Stories
Indian
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Leon Strongfeather (voice)
All Grown Up!
Bobby's World
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Ames (voice)
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
Strong Wind / The Chief (voice)
The Torkelsons
David Blackwing
Godless
Chief Narrienta
Life with Louie
Motherland: Fort Salem
The Marshal
The Untouchables
George Steelman
Sons of Tucson
Mike Proudfoot
Hollywood Beat
Billy Night Eyes
P.S. I Luv U
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Little Creek's Friend (voice)
The Call of the Wild
Edenshaw
Kristin
Jonathan Stillwater
The Legend of Calamity Jane
Chaynah Walker (voice)
Passenger 57
Forget
Twin Peaks
Deputy Tommy 'Hawk' Hill
It Takes Two
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Deputy Tommy 'Hawk' Hill
The American Buffalo
(voice)
Dead Ant
Bigfoot
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
Self
Bone Eater
Storm Cloud
House of Cards
Stoker
Turok: Son of Stone
Lead Raider / Chief (voice)
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
Tonto
A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks
Self
Longarm
Vasquez
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Dennis Banks
Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
Self
The Check is in the Mail...
Pool Attendant
Birdseye
Pete Longshadow
Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House
Self
American Strays
Lead Cop
Deadly Weapon
Indian Joe
The French as Seen by…
(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
I Love Liberty
Self
Rented Lips
Bobby Leaping Mouse
Postcards From The Cast
Self
Bad Binoculars
Self
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
I Filmed Your Death
Andy Bones
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
Broken Feather
The Bench
Navajo Blues
Begay
Border Shootout
Dandy Jim
Star of Jaipur
Colonel Ironwood
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
Self
Gift of Fear
Chance Riddle
The Short Films of David Lynch
Self
Shattered Illusions
Eddie
Skinny Jo
Tombi
The Avenging
Josuah
Riders in the Storm
Dirty Bob
Buckeye and Blue
Cherokee Bill
In the Blue Ground: A North of 60 Mystery
Andrew One Sky
Lights Camera Bullshit
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