Biography
As a child in Anchorage, Alaska, Irene Bedard, the daughter of an Inupiat Eskimo and a French/Canadian Cree, spent her time telling stories in the form of back - yard plays begging the neighborhood children to participate.
In 1996, she received a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Mary Crow Dog in TNT's Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee, as well as Best Actress Awards from The First American in the Aris Foundation, the American Indian Film Festival as well as The Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Irene 's multiple film and television roles include the female lead in Disney's Squanto, A Warrior's Tale, the voice and visual inspiration for Disney's animated character Pocahontas, and Chris Eyre's Smoke Signals. She also appeared in the Steven Spielberg mini - series Into the West.
Indican Pictures
Actress
Movies | |
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2024 |
The Heart Stays |
Timberwolf |
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2023 |
Hey, Viktor! |
On Sacred Ground |
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2022 |
Mending the Line |
The Harbinger |
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2021 |
Cosmic Radio |
2019 |
The Bygone |
2018 |
Ralph Breaks the Internet |
2015 |
Songs My Brothers Taught Me |
2014 |
Ron and Laura Take Back America |
2013 |
Vertical |
2008 |
Turok: Son of Stone |
2007 |
Tortilla Heaven |
2005 |
Love's Long Journey (TV movie) |
Miracle at Sage Creek |
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Planting Melvin |
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The New World |
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2003 |
Edge of America (TV movie) |
Greasewood Flat |
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Paris |
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2001 |
Your Guardian |
2000 |
Lost Child, The (TV movie) |
1999 |
Wildflowers |
1998 |
12 Bucks |
Naturally Native |
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Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World |
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Smoke Signals |
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Two for Texas (TV movie) |
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1997 |
Det store flip |
Song of Hiawatha |
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True Women (TV movie) |
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1996 |
Crazy Horse (TV movie) |
Grand Avenue (TV movie) |
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Navajo Blues |
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1995 |
Pocahontas |
1994 |
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (TV movie) |
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale |
Documentaries | |
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2014 |
A Thousand Voices - narrator |
2012 |
From the Mouths of Babes (series) |
2005 |
Remembered Earth: New Mexico's High Desert - narrator |
1997 |
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (TV movie) |
1995 |
The Making of Pocahontas: A Legend Comes to Life (TV movie) |
Music videos | |
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2018 |
JAY-Z feat. Beyoncé: Family Feud |
Short | |
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2007 |
The Red Chalk |
1998 |
6/29 |
Guest
Shows | |
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1993 |
Politically Incorrect |
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