Nathaniel Arcand
Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve. His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. In 1997, he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the North of 60 episode "Traces and Tracks." He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few. He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.
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- 2024 · The Birds Who Fear Death as Don
- 2024 · Avatar the Last Airbender as Chief Arnook
- 2023 · My Life with the Walter Boys as Mato Summerhill
- 2023 · Killers of the Flower Moon as Ancestor Warrior
- 2023 · The Ties That Bind as Mr. Boyden
- 2021 · Kiri and the Girl as Wolf
- 2021 · Portraits from a Fire as Gord
- 2021 · The Baker's Son as Lyle
- 2020 · Monkey Beach as Albert Hill
- 2020 · FBI: Most Wanted as Clinton Skye
- 2019 · Indian Road Trip as Billy Cardinal
- 2019 · Black Summer as Governale
- 2019 · Cold Pursuit as Fredrick 'Smoke' Alycott
- 2018 · FBI as Clinton Skye
- 2017 · Drawing Home as Will Bearspaw
- 2017 · Dead Again in Tombstone as Bull Dog
- 2016 · The Northlander as Shappa
- 2016 · Bull as Makya 'Mack' Benally
- 2016 · Delmer & Marta as Takoda Callihoo
- 2012 · Longmire as Avo
- 2012 · Ok Breathe Auralee as Randy
- 2010 · Two Indians Talking as Nathan
- 2008 · Fear Itself as First Victim
- 2008 · Murdoch Mysteries as Jimmy McLeod
- 2007 · Heartland as Scott Cardinal
- 2007 · Moose TV as
- 2007 · Nora Roberts’ Montana Sky as Adam Wolfchild
- 2007 · Pathfinder as Wind In Tree
- 2005 · Supernatural as Derek Swan
- 2005 · Into the West as Brings Horse
- 2005 · Clawed: The Legend of Sasquatch as Ranger John Eagleheart
- 2005 · Little House on the Prairie as Kiowa Brave
- 2005 · Johnny Tootall as RT
- 2005 · Elektra as Hand Ninja #1
- 2004 · From Cherry English as Traylor
- 2004 · Shoebox Zoo as Cousin Henry
- 2004 · Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning as Hunter
- 2004 · Zombie Attack: Museum of the Dead as
- 2004 · Black Cloud as Jimmy
- 2003 · Dreamkeeper as Broken Lance
- 2003 · The Lone Ranger as Tonto
- 2003 · Chick Street Fighter as Jonny
- 2002 · 100 Days In The Jungle as Leonard Carter
- 2002 · Wildfire 7: The Inferno as Red
- 2002 · Skins as Teen Mogie
- 2001 · Speaking of Sex as Calvin
- 2001 · Smallville as Jeremiah Holdsclaw
- 2001 · American Outlaws as Comanche Tom
- 2001 · The Doe Boy as Junior
- 2000 · Caitlin's Way as
- 1999 · Grey Owl as Ned White Bear
- 1998 · Da Vinci's Inquest as
- 1997 · Forgotten Warriors as Native Soldier
- 1996 · Crazy Horse as Little Hawk
- 1994 · Due South as David Kitikmeot
- 1992 · North of 60 as William MacNeil