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Michael Spears
Michael Spears is a Native American actor and musician of Sicangu Lakota heritage. He is best known for his roles in the films "Thunderheart" and "Dances with Wolves." Spears has also appeared in numerous television shows and stage productions. He is an advocate for Native American rights and issues.
Titles credited to Michael Spears
The Year of the Dog
Matt, a loner alcoholic, struggles to maintain sobriety and honor his mother's dying wish to see him get sober. His AA sponsor offers him refuge at his farm where Matt finds Yup'ik, a stray husky wit...
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Imprint
Shayla Stonefeather, a Native American attorney prosecuting a Lakota teen in a controversial murder trial, returns to the reservation to say goodbye to her dying father. After the teen is killed, she...
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The Sacrifice Zone (The Activist)
During the 1973 occupation at Wounded Knee, two activists, Marvin and Bud "One Bull", are arrested and thrown in jail. Filled with righteous indignation, Bud fights with his captors while Marvin, is m...
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Yellow Rock
Five men ride into the eerie town of Yellow Rock, hoping to rescue a family member and his lost boy. The leader, Max Dietrich, hires Mountain Man, Tom Hanner, to guide them into the Black Paw Tribe te...
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