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Morris Birdyellowhead, also known as Morris Bird, is an Indigenous Canadian actor best known for his portrayal of Flint Sky in the 2006 epic film Apocalypto, directed by Mel Gibson.

Personal life

He is a member of the Paul First Nation in Alberta.[1] Morris now resides on his reserve raising children and working as an auto mechanic.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Dreamkeeper
2005 Into the West Good Shield
2005 Broken Trail Fox-Hide Brave Episode "Part Two"
2006 Apocalypto Flint Sky
2007 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee American Horse TV movie
2007 September Dawn Chief Kanosh
2007 Elijah Charcoal TV movie
2011 Hell on Wheels Bull Skull Episode: "Bread and Circuses"
2015 Diablo Pitikwa

References

  1. ^ "Morris Bird Yellowhead". List of Actors. Paul First Nation. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2009.

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