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David Midthunder(I)

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Actor David Midthunder attends 'Roots' Night One Screening at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on May 23, 2016 in New York City.
A 10-part documentary series exploring untold stories, diverse voices, and historical developments that shaped the American West.
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David Midthunder is an enrolled tribal member at the Fort Peck Indian reservation in Montana. Midthunder graduated from Stewart Indian School in Nevada and went on to pursue a degree in Cultural Anthropology at the University of Utah. He is best known for playing the leading role of "Famous Shoes" in Larry McMurtry's Comanche Moon, and for playing "David Ridges", Longmire's nemesis on seasons 2 and 3 of Longmire. Outside of acting, Midthunder is known for his love of solo sports such as surfing, skateboarding, dirt biking, and horse riding.
BornAugust 8
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    Known for

    Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike, and Wes Studi in Hostiles (2017)
    Hostiles
    7.2
    • Buffalo Man
    • 2017
    Westworld (2016)
    Westworld
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Takoda
    Lou Diamond Phillips, Katee Sackhoff, Robert Taylor, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley in Longmire (2012)
    Longmire
    8.3
    TV Series
    • David Ridges
    • Bartender
    Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer in The Lone Ranger (2013)
    The Lone Ranger
    6.4
    • Fuller's Native American Scout
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Actor

    • As Deep as the Grave
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • People of the West
      • Wikami's Father
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Hot Bath, Stiff Drink, an' a Close Shave
      • Rain of Arrows
      • Post-production
    • At the End of the Santa Fe Trail (2025)
      At the End of the Santa Fe Trail
      7.7
      • Man
      • 2025
    • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
      Eddington
      6.6
      • Santa Lupe Pueblo Sheriff
      • 2025
    • Juliette Lewis and Peter Dinklage in The Thicket (2024)
      The Thicket
      5.9
      • Black Mouth
      • 2024
    • Vincent D'Onofrio and Alaqua Cox in Echo (2023)
      Echo
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Ancestor
      • 2023–2024
    • Cam Gigandet, Chantelle Albers, and Hannah James in Two Sinners and a Mule (2023)
      Two Sinners and a Mule
      3.6
      • Lobo
      • 2023
    • Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas in On Sacred Ground (2023)
      On Sacred Ground
      5.4
      • Terry
      • 2023
    • Rude Girl (2022)
      Rude Girl
      Short
      • Grandpa Lee
      • 2022
    • A Martinez, Zahn McClarnon, and Jessica Matten in Dark Winds (2022)
      Dark Winds
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Dillon Charley
      • 2022
    • 1883 (2021)
      1883
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Two Feathers
      • 2022
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elle Fanning, Ed Skrein, and Harris Dickinson in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
      Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
      6.6
      • Forest Spiritual Fey #2
      • 2019
    • Chambers (2019)
      Chambers
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Peter
      • 2019
    • The Lightning Patch (2019)
      The Lightning Patch
      Short
      • Alan Moon
      • 2019
    • David Midthunder and Sivan Alyra Rose in Running Shadow (2019)
      Running Shadow
      Short
      • Shane
      • 2019
    • Roger Clark in Red Dead Redemption II (2018)
      Red Dead Redemption II
      9.8
      Video Game
      • The Local Pedestrian Population (voice)
      • 2018
    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Takoda
      • 2018

    Additional Crew

    • Steve Blum, Ed Boon, Matthew Yang King, Sunil Malhotra, Ron Yuan, and Dimitri 'Vegas' Thivaios in Mortal Kombat 11 (2019)
      Mortal Kombat 11
      7.9
      Video Game
      • face model: Nightwolf
      • 2019
    • Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)
      Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • adr voice (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
      Bones
      7.8
      TV Series
      • adr voice (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Colin Farrell and Q'orianka Kilcher in The New World (2005)
      The New World
      6.7
      • adr voice (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • Jeremiah Bitsui, Alex Rice, Honorato Ninantay, and Riana M. Malabed in A Thousand Roads (2005)
      A Thousand Roads
      7.4
      Short
      • adr voice
      • 2005
    • Christian Bale, Jean Simmons, Chieko Baishō, and Takuya Kimura in Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
      Howl's Moving Castle
      8.2
      • voices
      • 2004
    • Powers Boothe, Keith Carradine, Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, and Molly Parker in Deadwood (2004)
      Deadwood
      8.6
      TV Series
      • consultant: Native American Sioux
      • 2004
    • Viggo Mortensen in Hidalgo (2004)
      Hidalgo
      6.7
      • dialogue consultant
      • 2004
    • Edge of America (2004)
      Edge of America
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • adr voice
      • 2004
    • DreamKeeper (2003)
      DreamKeeper
      7.5
      • adr voice
      • 2003
    • Coyote Waits (2003)
      Coyote Waits
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • adr voice
      • 2003
    • A Thief of Time (2003)
      A Thief of Time
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • adr voice
      • 2003
    • Nicolas Cage and Adam Beach in Windtalkers (2002)
      Windtalkers
      6.1
      • adr voice (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Matt Damon in Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)
      Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
      7.2
      • adr loop group (as David Mid-Thunder)
      • 2002
    • My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
      My Neighbor Totoro
      8.1
      • Additional Crew
      • 1988

    Stunts

    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp in Transcendence (2014)
      Transcendence
      6.2
      • stunts
      • 2014
    • Lou Diamond Phillips, Katee Sackhoff, Robert Taylor, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley in Longmire (2012)
      Longmire
      8.3
      TV Series
      • stunt performer
      • 2013
    • John Cena and Lela Loren in The Reunion (2011)
      The Reunion
      5.2
      • stunts
      • 2011
    • Jacques Cousteau: Above the Ocean (2005)
      Jacques Cousteau: Above the Ocean
      Short
      • stunts
      • 2005
    • 10-8: Officers on Duty (2003)
      10-8: Officers on Duty
      7.1
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • 2003–2004

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    Trailer 2:13
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    Theatrical Trailer
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    Hostiles Trailer
    Trailer 2:31
    Hostiles Trailer
    Ghosts of the Heartland
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    Ghosts of the Heartland

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative names
      • David Mid-Thunder
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • August 8
      • Fort Peck Reservation, Montana, USA
    • Spouse
      • Angelique Midthunder? - present (1 child)
    • Children
        Amber Midthunder

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      Father of Amber Midthunder, with his wife Angelique Midthunder.

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