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Wes Study was born in December 1947. He is an American actor who became famous due to creating the images of built in Americans. Also he played in various Oscar winners’ projects. He was born in No fire Hollow, which is located in the state of Oklahoma, in a family who were the ancestors of the old Cherokee tribe. His mother Maggie was a housewife, while his father Andy was a simple worker on the ranch. He was studying in an Indian village school, and till high school he was able to speak only the Indian Cherokee language. In 1967 he was called to the army where he spent a year and a half in Vietnam. Later he was demobilized in Tulsa where he went to the Youth College. Soon he was recognized as a talented theatre actor who was also an American playwright of the Indian Theatre Company. It is interesting to know that also he was one of the first people who were working in a newspaper. When he became an actor he was mostly performing the roles of the brave and severe Indians, such as the Pawnee tribe’s Indian in the movie “Dancing with the wolves” which was directed by Kevin Costner. Later in 1993 he was invited to perform the main role in the movie “The American Legend”. In 2002 he played the role of Lieutenant Joe Leporine in popular TV show set by Robert Redford on the PBS channel.

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Here you can learn about the movies Wes Studi acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Avatar - Eytukan	$237M	2009	$77M	$761M
Mystery Men - Sphinx	$65M	1999	$10M	$29.7M
Heat - Detective Casals	$60M	1995		$67.4M
Deep Rising - Hanover	$45M	1998	$4.74M	$11.1M
The Last of the Mohicans - Magua	$40M	1992		$72.5M
The Doors - Indian in Desert	$38M	1991		$35.2M
Geronimo: An American Legend - Geronimo	$35M	1993		$13.7M
Street Fighter - Victor Sagat	$35M	1994		$33.4M
The New World - Opechancanough	$30M	2005	$57K	$12.7M
Undisputed - Mingo Pace	$20M	2002	$4.55M	$12.4M
Dances with Wolves - Toughest Pawnee	$19M	1990		$184M
Seraphim Falls - Charon (as Wes Studie)	$18M	2006	$156K	$414K
Wind River - Pocatello	$5.5M	1998
Christmas in the Clouds - Bingo Caller	$3M	2001
Miracle at Sage Creek - Chief Thomas	$2M	2005
Cosmic Radio - Sherriff Mike Nighthorse	$2M	2007
The Only Good Indian - Sam, Executive Producer	$1.7M	2009
The Undying - Lt. Wascoe	$1.45M	2009
Animal (video) - Creeper	$1M	2005
Older Than America - Richard Two Rivers	$1M	2008