Sheila Tousey
June 4, 1960 (64 years old) in Keshena, Wisconsin,USA
Sheila May Tousey (born June 4, 1959) is a Native American actress. Tousey is a Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Native American, raised on both the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee reservations. A professional dancer and actress, Tousey began doing pow wows as a small child but did not perform on stage until she attended the University of New Mexico. She initially entered the university's law program, planning to specialize in federal contracts and Native American law, but later changed her major to English, and began taking theater arts courses. After graduation, Tousey enrolled in the graduate acting program at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Manahatta as Bobbie / Mother / Ensemble
- 2021 · Julius Caesar as Cicero / Plebeian / Ensemble
- 2005 · Into the West as Older Thunder Heart Woman
- 2005 · Johnny Tootall as Agnes
- 2003 · Dreamkeeper as Janine
- 2003 · This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs "The Late Henry Moss" as Chonchella
- 2002 · Skinwalkers as Emma Leaphorn
- 2001 · Christmas in the Clouds as Mary
- 2000 · Backroads as Grace Nelson
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Judge Danielle Larsen
- 1999 · Ravenous as Martha
- 1997 · Sparkler as Hurricane
- 1997 · All the Winters that Have Been as Irene (as Sheila M. Tousey)
- 1997 · Song of Hiawatha as Nokomis
- 1996 · Grand Avenue as Mollie
- 1995 · Lord of Illusions as Jennifer Desiderio
- 1993 · Slaughter of the Innocents as Agent Lemar
- 1993 · The X-Files as Native American Nurse
- 1993 · Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun as Annie
- 1993 · Silent Tongue as Awbonnie / Ghost
- 1993 · Medicine River as Louise Heavyman
- 1992 · Thunderheart as Maggie Eagle Bear
- 1990 · Law & Order as Mrs. Vilardi