Actor
Leonard Peltier
82 years · North Dakota, USA · 9 films
Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of two FBI agents in a shooting on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment and was imprisoned since 1977. On January 19, 2025, the last full day of his presidency, Joe Biden commuted Peltier's life sentence to indefinite home confinement beginning on February 18, 2025. Peltier was released on that date.
Best known for
Incident at Oglala
1992 · Self
On Howdy Amazon Channel
Free Leonard Peltier
2025 · Actor
On Netflix
All Power to the People!
1996 · Self
Lakota Nation vs. United States
2022 · Self (archive footage)
On AMC+
No More Smoke Signals
2009 · Self
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999 · Self - Anishanaabe/Dakota (archive footage)
Filmography 9
Free Leonard Peltier
2025 · Actor
On Netflix
Lakota Nation vs. United States
2022 · Self (archive footage)
On AMC+
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012 · Self (archive footage)
On Plex
COINTELPRO 101
2010 · Self - Political Prisoner
On Kanopy
No More Smoke Signals
2009 · Self
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999 · Self - Anishanaabe/Dakota (archive footage)
All Power to the People!
1996 · Self
Incident at Oglala
1992 · Self
On Howdy Amazon Channel
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991 · Self