Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George (1899 - 1981)
Former Chief of the Burrard (Tsliel-Waututh) Nation (1951 - 1963)
==Film Deaths:==
*Little Big Man (1970) [Old Lodge Skins]: Dies (off-screen) of old age/natural causes, at some point between the 19th-century story and the 20th-century framing sequence.
*Cancel My Reservation (1972) [Old Bear]: Dies of a heart attack after Forrest Tucker attempts to crush him to death by lowering a car on him in the garage; he dies shortly after Bob Hope and Eva Marie Saint rescue him.
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Category:1899 Births
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Category:Academy Award Nominees
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Category:Death scenes by heart attack
Category:Death scenes by illness
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Category:Actors who died in Arthur Penn Movies
Category:Heart failure victims
Category:Best Supporting Actor Nominees