Joseph Runningfox (born 1955 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) is a Pueblo actor.
He was featured in Ravenous as George (credited as Joseph Running Fox) and is a member of the Screen Actors Guild.
Runningfox played Geronimo in a 1993 television movie of the same name. It premiered on TNT five days before Geronimo: An American Legend was released theatrically and was shot in Tucson, Arizona.
He is currently a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Theatrical Roles
- Not One More Foot of Land Major Ridge (2012) directed by Kristina Lloyd
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1980 | Seems Like Old Times | Thomas | |
| 1982 | The Avenging | Pablo | |
| 1983 | Porky's II: The Next Day | John Henry | |
| 1985 | Revolution | Iroquois Indian | |
| 1989 | Blood Red | Samuel Joseph | |
| 1999 | Ravenous | George | |
| 2012 | Rites of Passage | Chumash Elder | |
| 2013 | Avenged | Grey Wolf | |
| 2015 | Sky | Militant Indian | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1978 | Ishi: The Last of His Tribe | Ishi - as Teenager | TV movie |
| 1986 | St Elsewhere | Proud Eagle | 1 episode |
| 1990 | The Young Riders | Black Wolf - Sioux Brave | 1 episode |
| 1991 | To Save a child | Toby Coldcreek | 1 episode |
| 1992 | Ishi, America's last "wild" Indian | ||
| 1993 | Geronimo | Geronimo | TV movie |
| 1994 | Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee | Leonard Crow Dog | TV movie |
| 2004 | A Thief of Time | Amos Whistler | TV movie |
| 2019 | The Politician | Shaman George | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | Dark Winds | Henry Leaphorn | 2 episodes |
References
- "Geronimo Reconsidered TNT MOVIE REPLACES THE MYTH WITH A REAL PERSON". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
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