Zahn McClarnon
Biography
Zahn McClarnon is an American film and television actor of Native American and Irish descent. He's best known for his roles as Joe Leaphorn on AMC's series Dark Winds (in which he was also an executive producer), Big on Hulu's series Reservation Dogs, Yvon on NatGeo's miniseries Barkskins, Tulimak in the film Togo, Crow Daddy in Doctor Sleep, Hallett in the film Braven, Toshaway in AMC's The Son, The Professor in the film Bone Tomahawk, Akecheta on Westworld, Hanzee Dent on the series Fargo, Officer Mathias on A&E's Longmire, Running Fox on TNT's miniseries Into the West, and Little Big Man in the film Crazy Horse.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Momentum
as Hawk
2003
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
as Little Creek's Friend (voice)
2002
Silent Fall
as Deputy Bear
1994
Americana
as Ghost Eye
2025
No Hard Feelings
as Gabe Sawyer, Surfing Lawyer
2023
Resolution
as Charles
2013
The Cherokee Word for Water
as Deputy Jackson
2013
The Last Manhunt
as William Johnson
2022
Ghostkiller
as Chastke Ghostkiller
TBA
Strike One
as Muerto O.G.
2014
Crazy Horse
as Little Big Man
1996
A Town Has Turned to Dust
as Tommy Tall Bear
1998
Mekko
as Bill
2015
Lakota Moon
as Sky Walker
1999
The Red Man's View
as Masaka
TBA
Hail to the Breadsticks!
as Self
2023
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
as Self
2016
Yellow Rock
as Look First
2011
Repo Chick
as Savage
2009
Bone Tomahawk
as The Professor
2015
TV Appearances
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Little Bear
1993
Life
as Tomas Shasta
2007
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Walks on Cloud
1993
Baywatch
1989
Chicago Hope
as George Burroughs
1994
Medium
as Alex Keeswood / Driver
2005
ARK: The Animated Series
as Thunder Comes Charging (voice)
2024
Into the West
as Running Fox
2005
Saving Grace
as Ames Blackbird
2007
Comanche Moon
as Ermoke
2008
Dangerous Minds
1996
Dark Winds
as Lt. Joe Leaphorn
2022