Person
Zahn McClarnon
Acting · Born 1966-10-24 · Denver, Colorado, USA
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.
Known for
Castle
Ray Horton
Chicago Hope
George Burroughs
Medium
Alex Keeswood / Driver
Fargo
Hanzee Dent
Westworld
Akecheta
Robot Chicken
Snowball (voice)
Dark Winds
Lt. Joe Leaphorn
Strong Medicine
Joe Lavadour
American Experience
Wampanoag man
The Shield
Octavio
Filmography
- 2025AmericanaGhost Eye
- 2024In the Kitchen with Harry HamlinSelf
- 2024ARK: The Animated SeriesThunder Comes Charging (voice)
- 2024EchoWilliam Lopez (archive footage)
- 2023Castlevania: NocturneOlrox (voice)
- 2023Hail to the Breadsticks!Self
- 2023No Hard FeelingsGabe Sawyer, Surfing Lawyer
- 2023History of the World: Part IIPrivate Mingoes
- 2022The Last ManhuntWilliam Johnson
- 2022Dark WindsLt. Joe Leaphorn
- 2021HawkeyeWilliam Lopez
- 2021Reservation DogsBig
- 2021The Forever PurgeChiago
- 2020The SilencingBlackhawk
- 2020BarkskinsYvon
- 2019TogoTulimak
- 2019Hell on the BorderSam Sixkiller
- 2019Doctor SleepCrow Daddy
- 2018BravenHallett
- 2017Midnight, TexasZach
- 2017The SonToshaway
- 2016TimelessGrant Johnson
- 2016WestworldAkecheta
- 2016Neither Wolf Nor DogBilly
- 2016In EmbryoMichael
- 2016Ride with Norman ReedusSelf
- 2016Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux FallsSelf
- 2015Bone TomahawkThe Professor
- 2015MekkoBill
- 2014Strike OneMuerto O.G.
- 2014FargoHanzee Dent
- 2014The Red RoadMike Parker
- 2013The Cherokee Word for WaterDeputy Jackson
- 2013Awful NiceRomulus
- 2013ResolutionCharles
- 2013Big ThunderSheriff Parker
- 2012LongmireOfficer Mathias
- 2011Yellow RockLook First
- 2011RingerBodaway Macawi
- 2011The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American ConspiracyQuanah Parker
- 2009Not ForgottenCalvo
- 2009Repo ChickSavage
- 2009CastleRay Horton
- 2008Comanche MoonErmoke
- 2007LifeTomas Shasta
- 2007Searchers 2.0Rusty Frobisher
- 2007Saving GraceAmes Blackbird
- 2007Bury My Heart at Wounded KneeADR Voice Casting
- 2006The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesTommy Yellow Hawk
- 2005Into the WestRunning Fox
- 2005Robot ChickenSnowball (voice)
- 2005MediumAlex Keeswood / Driver
- 2003MomentumHawk
- 2002Spirit: Stallion of the CimarronLittle Creek's Friend (voice)
- 2002The ShieldOctavio
- 2000Strong MedicineJoe Lavadour
- 1999Lakota MoonSky Walker
- 1998A Town Has Turned to DustTommy Tall Bear
- 1996Dangerous Minds
- 1996Crazy HorseLittle Big Man
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildGrey Wolf (voice)
- 1994Silent FallDeputy Bear
- 1994Chicago HopeGeorge Burroughs
- 1993Walker, Texas RangerLittle Bear
- 1993CooperstownYoung Raymond
- 1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanWalks on Cloud
- 1992RenegadeJimmy
- 1989Baywatch
- 1988American ExperienceWampanoag man
- —GhostkillerChastke Ghostkiller
- —The Red Man's ViewMasaka
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