Nathaniel Arcand
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Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve. His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. In 1997, he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the North of 60 episode "Traces and Tracks." He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few. He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.
Known for
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Sinners (2025)
as Chayton
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
as Ancestor Warrior
Train Dreams (2025)
as Ignatius Jack
Cold Pursuit (2019)
as Fredrick 'Smoke' Alycott
Elektra (2005)
as Hand Ninja #1
Pathfinder (2007)
as Wind In Tree
American Outlaws (2001)
as Comanche Tom
Skins (2002)
as Teen Mogie
Grey Owl (1999)
as Ned White Bear
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (2004)
as Hunter
Dead Again in Tombstone (2017)
as Bull Dog
Dreamkeeper (2003)
as Broken Lance
Speaking of Sex (2001)
as Calvin
Crazy Horse (1996)
as Little Hawk
Black Cloud (2004)
as Jimmy
Nora Roberts' Montana Sky (2007)
as Adam Wolfchild
The Baker's Son (2021)
as Lyle
The Doe Boy (2001)
as Junior
Savage Land (1994)
as Tree Climber
Drawing Home (2017)
as Will Bearspaw
The Northlander (2016)
as Shappa
Monkey Beach (2020)
as Albert Hill
Johnny Tootall (2005)
as RT
The Lone Ranger (2003)
as Tonto
Portraits from a Fire (2021)
as Gord
100 Days in the Jungle (2002)
as Leonard Carter
Forgotten Warriors (1997)
as Native Soldier
Clawed: The Legend of Sasquatch (2005)
as Ranger John Eagleheart
Viper (2026)
as Jim Brave Bear
The Birds Who Fear Death (2024)
as Don
Wildfire 7: The Inferno (2002)
as Red
Protectors of the Land (2025)
as Wayne Strongbow
From Cherry English (2004)
as Traylor
Kiri and the Girl (2021)
as Wolf
Chick Street Fighter (2003)
as Jonny
Ok Breathe Auralee (2012)
as Randy
The Ties That Bind (2023)
as Mr. Boyden
Indian Road Trip (2019)
as Billy Cardinal
Two Indians Talking (2010)
as Nathan
Zombie Attack: Museum of the Dead (2004)
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