Will Sampson

Will Sampson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

26/09/1933

Day of Death

03/06/1987
(54) years old

Place of Birth

Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Will Sampson (September 27, 1933 – June 3, 1987) was a Native-American businessman, entrepreneur, rodeo performer, actor and painter/artist. He was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma and was an imposing 6' 7" (2.01 m) tall and also wore size 18 4E shoes. Sampson's most notable roles were as "Chief Bromden"... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1999

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Out...

as Self (archive footage)

1987

The Gunfighters

as Train Passenger

1986

Firewalker

as Tall Eagle

1986

Johnny Appleseed

as Chief

1986

Roanoak

as Wingina

1985

Insignificance

as Elevator Attendant

1984

The Mystic Warrior

as Wambli

1980

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

as Clarence's Father

1980

Fish Hawk

as Fish Hawk

1978

Standing Tall

as Lonny Moon

1977

The Hunted Lady

as Uncle George

1977

Relentless

as Sam Watchman

1977

Orca

as Umilak

1977

The White Buffalo

as Crazy Horse/Worm

1976

The Outlaw Josey Wales

as Ten Bears

1976

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting...

as The Interpreter (William Halsey)

1975

Crazy Mama

as Indian at Trading Post