Tantoo Cardinal

Canadian actress
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Tantoo Cardinal

Summary

Tantoo Cardinal is a human[1]. She was born in Fort McMurray[2]. She was born on July 20, 1950[3]. She worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film director[7]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,125 views/month, #6,334 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tantoo Cardinal's place of birth was Fort McMurray[2].
  • Tantoo Cardinal was born on July 20, 1950[3].
  • A child of Tantoo Cardinal was Cliff Cardinal[9].
  • Tantoo Cardinal held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Tantoo Cardinal is identified as part of the Cree ethnic group[11].
  • Tantoo Cardinal is identified as part of the Métis ethnic group[12].
  • Tantoo Cardinal is identified as part of the Dene ethnic group[13].
  • Tantoo Cardinal is identified as part of the Nakota ethnic group[14].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's professions included actor[4].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Tantoo Cardinal worked as a film actor[6].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's professions included film director[7].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's education included a stint at Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Tantoo Cardinal is Killers of the Flower Moon[16].
  • Tantoo Cardinal received the Member of the Order of Canada[17].
  • Tantoo Cardinal received the Earle Grey Award[18].
  • Tantoo Cardinal received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[19].
  • Tantoo Cardinal is recorded as female[20].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's Commons category is recorded as Tantoo Cardinal[22].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's family name is recorded as Cardinal[23].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's given name is recorded as Tantoo[24].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's work location is recorded as Calgary[25].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Tantoo Cardinal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Cree[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tantoo Cardinal's place of birth was Fort McMurray[2]. She was born on July 20, 1950[3]. Ethnic identities include Cree[11], an ethnic group[28], in Canada[29]; Métis[12], an ethnic group[30], in Canada[31]; Dene[13], an ethnic group[32], in Canada[33]; and Nakota[14], an ethnic group[34].

Education

Tantoo Cardinal was educated at Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film director[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Tantoo Cardinal is Killers of the Flower Moon[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada[17], a grade of an order[35], in Canada[36]; Earle Grey Award[18], a television award[37], in Canada[38]; and Governor General's Performing Arts Award[19], a group of awards[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1992[41].

Personal Life

A child of Tantoo Cardinal was Cliff Cardinal[9].

Why It Matters

Tantoo Cardinal ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,125 views/month, #6,334 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Tantoo Cardinal born?

Tantoo Cardinal's place of birth was Fort McMurray[2].

What did Tantoo Cardinal do for work?

Tantoo Cardinal worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film director[7].

Where did Tantoo Cardinal go to school?

Tantoo Cardinal was educated at Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts[15].

What awards did Tantoo Cardinal receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[17], Earle Grey Award[18], and Governor General's Performing Arts Award[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . fortmcmurraytoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . ggpaa.ca. Retrieved . ggpaa.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . National Post. Retrieved . dreamcatcherbios.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . dreamcatcherbios.com. Retrieved . dreamcatcherbios.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . dreamcatcherbios.com. Retrieved . dreamcatcherbios.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . dreamcatcherbios.com. Retrieved . dreamcatcherbios.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . dreamcatcherbios.com. Retrieved . dreamcatcherbios.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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