
Zahn McClarnon
Acting • Born 1966-10-24
Biography
Zahn McClarnon is an American film and television actor of Native American and Irish descent. He's best known for his roles as Joe Leaphorn on AMC's series Dark Winds (in which he was also an executive producer), Big on Hulu's series Reservation Dogs, Yvon on NatGeo's miniseries Barkskins, Tulimak in the film Togo, Crow Daddy in Doctor Sleep, Hallett in the film Braven, Toshaway in AMC's The Son, The Professor in the film Bone Tomahawk, Akecheta on Westworld, Hanzee Dent on the series Fargo, Officer Mathias on A&E's Longmire, Running Fox on TNT's miniseries Into the West, and Little Big Man in the film Crazy Horse.
Filmography
72 credits
Momentum
Movie • 2003
Hawk

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Movie • 2002
Little Creek's Friend (voice)

Silent Fall
Movie • 1994
Deputy Bear

Americana
Movie • 2025
Ghost Eye

No Hard Feelings
Movie • 2023
Gabe Sawyer, Surfing Lawyer

Resolution
Movie • 2013
Charles

The Cherokee Word for Water
Movie • 2013
Deputy Jackson

The Last Manhunt
Movie • 2022
William Johnson

Ghostkiller
Movie
Chastke Ghostkiller

Strike One
Movie • 2014
Muerto O.G.

Crazy Horse
Movie • 1996
Little Big Man

A Town Has Turned to Dust
Movie • 1998
Tommy Tall Bear

Mekko
Movie • 2015
Bill

Lakota Moon
Movie • 1999
Sky Walker

The Red Man's View
Movie
Masaka

Hail to the Breadsticks!
Movie • 2023
Self

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
Movie • 2016
Self

Yellow Rock
Movie • 2011
Look First

Repo Chick
Movie • 2009
Savage

Bone Tomahawk
Movie • 2015
The Professor

Not Forgotten
Movie • 2009
Calvo

Neither Wolf Nor Dog
Movie • 2016
Billy

Awful Nice
Movie • 2013
Romulus

Braven
Movie • 2018
Hallett

The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
Movie • 2011
Quanah Parker

The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
Movie • 2006
Tommy Yellow Hawk

Doctor Sleep
Movie • 2019
Crow Daddy

In Embryo
Movie • 2016
Michael

Hell on the Border
Movie • 2019
Sam Sixkiller

Togo
Movie • 2019
Tulimak

The Silencing
Movie • 2020
Blackhawk

The Forever Purge
Movie • 2021
Chiago

Searchers 2.0
Movie • 2007
Rusty Frobisher

Cooperstown
Movie • 1993
Young Raymond

Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Little Bear

Life
TV • 2007
Tomas Shasta

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TV • 1993
Walks on Cloud

Baywatch
TV • 1989

Chicago Hope
TV • 1994
George Burroughs

Medium
TV • 2005
Alex Keeswood / Driver

ARK: The Animated Series
TV • 2024
Thunder Comes Charging (voice)

Into the West
TV • 2005
Running Fox

Saving Grace
TV • 2007
Ames Blackbird

Comanche Moon
TV • 2008
Ermoke

Dangerous Minds
TV • 1996

Dark Winds
TV • 2022
Lt. Joe Leaphorn

Ringer
TV • 2011

Reservation Dogs
TV • 2021
Big

Fargo
TV • 2014
Hanzee Dent

Castlevania: Nocturne
TV • 2023
Olrox (voice)

Hawkeye
TV • 2021
William Lopez

Timeless
TV • 2016
Grant Johnson

The Son
TV • 2017
Toshaway

Midnight, Texas
TV • 2017
Zach

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV • 1995
Grey Wolf (voice)

Echo
TV • 2024
William Lopez (archive footage)

Westworld
TV • 2016
Akecheta

The Shield
TV • 2002
Octavio

Echo
TV • 2024
William Lopez

Longmire
TV • 2012
Officer Mathias

Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Red Bird

Robot Chicken
TV • 2005
Snowball (voice)

Strong Medicine
TV • 2000
Joe Lavadour

Barkskins
TV • 2020
Yvon

History of the World: Part II
TV • 2023
Private Mingoes

Castle
TV • 2009
Ray Horton

Renegade
TV • 1992
Jimmy

In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin
TV • 2024
Self

American Experience
TV • 1988
Wampanoag man

The Shield
TV • 2002
Avila

Ride with Norman Reedus
TV • 2016
Self

The Red Road
TV • 2014
Mike Parker