Morris Birdyellowhead facts for kids

Morris Birdyellowhead, also known as Morris Bird, is an Indigenous Canadian actor. He is famous for playing Flint Sky in the 2006 movie Apocalypto, which was directed by Mel Gibson.

About Morris Birdyellowhead

Morris Birdyellowhead is a member of the Paul First Nation. This is an Indigenous community located in Alberta, Canada. Today, Morris lives on his reserve, which is a special area of land for Indigenous people. He is raising his children and works as an auto mechanic.

His Acting Work

Morris Birdyellowhead has acted in several movies and TV shows. His most well-known role was Flint Sky in the movie Apocalypto. This film is an epic story set a long time ago.

Some of his other acting roles include:

• In 2003, he was in Dreamkeeper.
• In 2005, he appeared in Into the West as Good Shield.
• He also played Fox-Hide Brave in an episode of Broken Trail in 2005.
• In 2007, he was in the TV movie Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, playing American Horse.
• He played Chief Kanosh in the 2007 movie September Dawn.
• Also in 2007, he was Charcoal in the TV movie Elijah.
• In 2011, he appeared in the TV series Hell on Wheels as Bull Skull.
• In 2015, he played Pitikwa in the movie Diablo.

See also

In Spanish: Morris Birdyellowhead para niños