Sheila Tousey
Sheila May Tousey (born June 4, 1959) is a Native American actress. Tousey is a Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Native American, raised on both the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee reservations. A professional dancer and actress, Tousey began doing pow wows as a small child but did not perform on stage until she attended the University of New Mexico. She initially entered the university's law program, planning to specialize in federal contracts and Native American law, but later changed her major to English, and began taking theater arts courses. After graduation, Tousey enrolled in the graduate acting program at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
Filmography (26 titles)
MovieManahatta
Bobbie / Mother / Ensemble · 2021
10.0MovieJulius Caesar
Cicero / Plebeian / Ensemble · 2021
8.0ShowInto the West
Older Thunder Heart Woman · 2005
Johnny Tootall
Agnes · 2005
6.0MovieA Thief Of Time
Emma Leaphorn · 2004
6.7MovieDreamkeeper
Janine · 2003
5.7MovieCoyote Waits
Emma Leaphorn · 2003
5.3MovieThis So-Called Disaster
Chonchella · 2003
6.8MovieSkinwalkers
Emma Leaphorn · 2002
6.3MovieChristmas in the Clouds
Mary · 2001
5.1MovieWildflowers
Martha · 2000
MovieBackroads
Grace Nelson · 2000
8.0ShowLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judge Danielle Larsen · 1999
6.8MovieRavenous
Martha · 1999
4.3MovieSparkler
Hurricane · 1997
6.8MovieAll the Winters that Have Been
Irene (as Sheila M. Tousey) · 1997
5.8MovieSong of Hiawatha
Nokomis · 1997
8.0MovieGrand Avenue
Mollie · 1996
5.9MovieLord of Illusions
Jennifer Desiderio · 1995
4.7MovieSilent Tongue
Awbonnie / Ghost · 1994
5.5MovieSlaughter of the Innocents
Agent Lemar · 1993
8.4ShowThe X-Files
Native American Nurse · 1993
5.0MovieLiving and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Annie · 1993
7.5MovieMedicine River
Louise Heavyman · 1993
6.3MovieThunderheart
Maggie Eagle Bear · 1992
7.3ShowLaw & Order
Mrs. Vilardi · 1990