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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.

Filmography

Christmas in the Clouds - ( Mary / 2005 / Released / )
Christmas in the Clouds - ( Co-Producer / 2005 / Released / )
This So-Called Disaster - ( Herself / 2004 / 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

TV Episode Thunder Heart Woman - older

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
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

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
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

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Education
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University New York, New York MFA theater
Awards (Back to top)
First Americans in the Arts Award Guest Actress in a TV Series "Law & Order" 1996

Milestones (Back to top)
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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