
Tatanka Means
Acting • Born 1985-02-19
Biography
Tatanka Wanbli Sapa Xila Sabe Means [Black Buffalo Eagle] is a Native American actor, comedian, boxer, entrepreneur, and activist of Oglala Lakota, Omaha, and Dine descent. He is best known for his roles in Saints & Strangers and Tiger Eyes. Tatanka is one of nine children of Oglala Lakota activist Russell Means, a leader of the American Indian Movement, and himself an actor.
Filmography
36 credits
Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher
Movie • 2021
Rising Wolf

Wind River: Rising
Movie

The Burrowers
Movie • 2008
Tall Ute

The Host
Movie • 2013
Seeker Hawke

Surrounded
Movie • 2023
Scar

Sedona
Movie • 2011
Chuck

Tiger Eyes
Movie • 2012
Wolf - Martin Ortiz

The Hybrids Family
Movie • 2016
Lance Hatton

The Sixth Gun
Movie • 2013
Victor Birdsong

Universal VIP
Movie • 2012
The Creator

Opus
Movie • 2025
Najee

The Windigo
Movie • 2024
Ogichidaa

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Movie • 2024
Taklishim

Shangri-La Suite
Movie • 2016
Officer Gingrass

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Movie • 2024
Taklishim

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Movie • 2015
Joe

A Million Ways to Die in the West
Movie • 2014
Other Apache

Burning Bodhi
Movie • 2016
Lucas

Neither Wolf Nor Dog
Movie • 2016
Delvin

Minutes
Movie • 2017
John Locklear

Once Upon a River
Movie • 2019

Native Stand Up
Movie • 2017
John

Canyon of the Dead
Movie
Seechi

Killers of the Flower Moon
Movie • 2023
John Wren

Say a Little Prayer
Movie • 2024
Jared Raincloud

Turok: Son of Stone
Movie • 2008
Bridge Sentry (voice)

ARK: The Animated Series
TV • 2024
Mato (voice)

Saints & Strangers
TV • 2015
Hobbamock

Banshee
TV • 2013
Hoyt Rivers

Graves
TV • 2016
Russell Pratt

Echo
TV • 2024
Tvli

Outer Range
TV • 2022
Officer Edgar

I Know This Much Is True
TV • 2020
Nabby Drinkwater

American Experience
TV • 1988
Nookau

In Plain Sight
TV • 2008
Young Fighter

Marshals
TV • 2026
Miles Kittle