Name
Sheila Tousey
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1960-06-04 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Keshena, Wisconsin,USA
Biography
Sheila May Tousey (born June 4, 1959) is a Native American actress.
Tousey is a Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Native American, raised on both the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee reservations. A professional dancer and actress, Tousey began doing pow wows as a small child but did not perform on stage until she attended the University of New Mexico. She initially entered the university's law program, planning to specialize in federal contracts and Native American law, but later changed her major to English, and began taking theater arts courses. After graduation, Tousey enrolled in the graduate acting program at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
Known For
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A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a...
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During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members...
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In South Dakota, in an Indian reservation, an old storyteller Indian asks his grandson Sha...
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A classic comedy of mistaken identity and romance set during the holiday season at a ski r...
- 1999 Ravenous as Martha
- 1997 Sparkler as Hurricane
- 1995 Lord of Illusions as Jennifer Desiderio
- 1993 Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun as Annie
- 2003 Dreamkeeper as Janine
- 1994 Silent Tongue as Awbonnie / Ghost
- 1997 Song of Hiawatha as Nokomis
- 2002 Skinwalkers as Emma Leaphorn
- 2005 Johnny Tootall as Agnes
- 2001 Christmas in the Clouds as Mary
- 1996 Grand Avenue as Mollie
- 1992 Thunderheart as Maggie Eagle Bear
- 2000 Backroads as Grace Nelson
- 1993 Slaughter of the Innocents as Agent Lemar
- 1997 All the Winters that Have Been as Irene (as Sheila M. Tousey)
- 2021 Julius Caesar as Cicero / Plebeian / Ensemble
- 2021 Manahatta as Bobbie / Mother / Ensemble
- 2003 This So-Called Disaster as Chonchella
- 1993 Medicine River as Louise Heavyman
- 2003 Coyote Waits as Emma Leaphorn
- 2000 Wildflowers as Martha
- 2004 A Thief Of Time as Emma Leaphorn
- 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 10 episodes ) as Judge Danielle Larsen
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Native American Nurse
- 2005 Into the West ( 6 episodes ) as Older Thunder Heart Woman
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Vilardi
