The “dances with wolves”, nominated for the Oscar, Graham Greene, died at 73 years after fighting a “long illness,” his agent confirmed to ABC News.
Greene appeared with Kevin Costner in the 1990 academy prize -winning film that won 12 nominations and seven victories, including the best film.
The film follows Costner as a civil war soldier who joins a Sioux tribe and adapts to his way of life. Greene was nominated for the best support actor for her role to kick Bird.
Kevin Costner talking to an Indian Sioux in a scene of the movie ‘Dances With Wolves’, 1990. (Photo of Tig Productions/Getty Images)
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Greene is also remembered for her papers in “Maverick” (1994), “Die Hard With A Vengeance” (1995), “The Green Mile” (1999), “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” (2009) and “Aaron Sorkin’s Molly’s Game” (2017).
His agent, Michael Greene, issued a statement to ABC News after the actor’s death, saying that “he loved everything he did for his people and the world.”
Graham Greene attends the premiere of “Seeds” during the Toronto 2024 International Film Festival at TIFF Lightbox on September 6, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo of Shawn Goldberg/Getty images)
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“He was a great man of moral ethics [and] Character and will be lost forever. We love you, my brother Greene God bless you, “said his agent.
His wife, Hilary Blackmore, his daughter, Lilly Lazare-Greene and Nieto, Tarlo, survive.
Tristan of ABC News contributes to this report.
