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Lithe Native American actor who first met director Sam Shephard while playing Maggie Eagle Bear in Michael Apted's "Thunderheart" (1992). Tousey went on to star in Shephard's "Silent Tongue" (1993) as the ghost of River Phoenix's dead wife and as her twin sister.
Full Bio
,
Awards
&
Milestones
Filmography
Christmas in the Clouds
- ( Mary
/ 2005
/ Released /
)
Christmas in the Clouds
- ( Co-Producer
/ 2005
/ Released /
)
This So-Called Disaster
- ( Herself
/ 2004
/ Released /
)
Coming to Light: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indians
- ( Narrator
/ 2000
/ Released /
)
Backroads
- ( Grace
/ 1999
/ Released /
)
Ravenous
- ( Martha
/ 1999
/ Released /
)
Sparkler
- ( Hurricane
/ 1999
/ Released /
)
Lord of Illusions
- ( Jennifer Desiderio
/ 1995
/ Released /
)
Medicine River
- (
/ 1994
/ Released /
)
Silent Tongue
- ( Awbonnie/ Ghost
/ 1994
/ Released /
)
Thunderheart
- ( Maggie Eagle Bear
/ 1992
/ Released /
)
TV Credits
Into the West
(
2005 / Released
):
Actor
Ghost Dance
(
2005
)
TV Episode
Thunder Heart Woman - older
Casualties of War
(
2005
)
TV Episode
Thunder Heart Woman - older
Dreams and Schemes
(
2005
)
TV Episode
Thunder Heart Woman - older
A Thief of Time
(
2004 / Released
):
Actor
The Jury
(
2004 / Released
):
Actor
Coyote Waits
(
2003 / Released
):
Actor
DreamKeeper
(
2003 / Released
):
Actor
Skinwalkers
(
2002 / Released
):
Actor
Coming to Light: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indians
(
2001 / Released
):
Narrator
Wildflowers
(
2000 / Released
):
Actor
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(
1999 / Released
):
Actor
Obscene
(
2004
)
TV Episode
Judge Danielle Larsen
Birthright
(
2004
)
TV Episode
Judge Danielle Larsen
Painless
(
2004
)
TV Episode
Judge Danielle Larsen
Coerced
(
2003
)
TV Episode
Judge Danielle Larsen
Soulless
(
2003
)
TV Episode
Judge Danielle Larsen
(
5 more
)
Song of Hiawatha
(
1999 / Released
):
Actor
All the Winters That Have Been
(
1997 / Released
):
Actor
The X-Files
(
1997 / Released
):
Actor
Grand Avenue
(
1996 / Released
):
Actor
The West
(
1996 / Released
):
Voice
The Way West
(
1995 / Released
):
Voice
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
(
1993 / Released
):
Actor
Slaughter of the Innocents
(
1993 / Released
):
Actor
Law & Order
(
1990 / Released
):
Actor
Full Biography
(Back to top)
Lithe Native American actor who first met director Sam Shephard while playing Maggie Eagle Bear in Michael Apted's "Thunderheart" (1992). Tousey went on to star in Shephard's "Silent Tongue" (1993) as the ghost of River Phoenix's dead wife and as her twin sister.
Profession(s):
Actor, dancer, producer
Sometimes Credited As:
Sheila M Tousey
Education
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University New York, New York MFA theater
Awards
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First Americans in the Arts Award Guest Actress in a TV Series "Law & Order" 1996
Milestones
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2001 Offered memorable turn in the independent film "Christmas in the Clouds"; also served as one of the movie's co-producers
1993 TV acting debut, "Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun"
1992 Feature acting debut, "Thunderheart"
Started performing Native American dances as a child on the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Indian reservations
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