Eddie Little Sky
Biography
Eddie Little Sky was a Native American actor born on August 15, 1926, in South Dakota to Oglala Lakota parents. A veteran of World War II, he later worked the rodeo circuit before pursuing an acting career, encouraged by Audie Murphy after his role in "Chief Crazy Horse" (1955). Little Sky gained recognition for his performances, including his notable roles in "Revolt at Fort Laramie" (1957) and "A Man Called Horse" (1970), as one of the first Native Americans to play these types of roles.