Wes Studi (1947 - ).
Film Deaths
- Dances with Wolves (1990) [The Toughest Pawnee]: Shot to death by the Lakota villagers after the Pawnee attempt a raid on the village. (Thanks to Steve)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1992) [Magua]: Stabbed to death with a warclub by Russell Means, after Russell breaks both Wes’s arms.
- Deep Rising (1998) [Hanover]: Reportedly eaten by the undersea creature. (Thanks to Jerry)
- Avatar (2009) [Eytukan]: Providing the voice of the CGI charater that was leader of the humanoids called the Na'vi; he is mortally wounded by shrapnel when Stephen Lang's aerial forces destroy the giant "home tree" with missiles. He dies talking to his daughter (Zoe Saldana) after giving her his bow.
- Hostiles (2017) [Chief Yellow Hawk]: Dies of sickness off-screen. His body is shown during his funeral after his death.
TV Deaths
- We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears (2009) [Major Ridge]: Shot by Cherokees who blamed him for the Trail of Tears
- Kings: Brotherhood (2009) [General Linus Abner]: Stabbed by Ian McShane, the king, as punishment for betrayal.