Dennis Banks

Biography

Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.

Known For

The Last of the Mohicans

Thunderheart

Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae

Older Than America

Incident at Oglala

War Party

Broken Rainbow

California Indian

All Movies (11)

• California Indian2011 · as Himself
• A Good Day to Die2010 · as Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
• Older Than America2008 · as Pete Goodfeather
• Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson1999 · as Self - AIM leader (archive footage)
• All Power to the People!1996 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Last of the Mohicans1992 · as Ongewasgone
• Incident at Oglala1992 · as Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
• Thunderheart1992 · as Self
• Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier1991 · as Self - American Indian Movement
• War Party1988 · as Ben Crowkiller
• Broken Rainbow1985 · as Self - American Indian Movement

All TV Shows (1)

• Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae2024 · as Self - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage)