Buffy Sainte-Marie
Birthday
1941/02/20 (84 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Also know as
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Biography
Canadian-born American singer-songwriter, guitarist, political activist, and visual artist known especially for her use of music to promote awareness of issues affecting Native Americans. Orphaned as an infant in Canada when her mother, a Plains Cree, died in an auto accident, Sainte-Marie was adopted by an U.S. couple of Mi’kmaq ancestry and raised in Massachusetts & Maine. Her earliest days as a self-taught folk singer were spent shaking up the coffeehouses and consciousnesses in Greenwich Vil...Read more
Acting
(2010) Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie
as Self
(2010) Buffy
as Self
(1993) The Broken Chain
as Gesina 'Grandmother' / Seth's Wife
(1999) Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
as Self - Cree (archive footage)
(2022) Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On
as Self
(2013) Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
as Self
(1990) Uranium
as Narrator (voice)
(1985) Broken Rainbow
as Translator's Voice (voice)
(1971) As Long as the Rivers Run
as Self
(1967) Festival
as Self
(2017) Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
as Self
(2006) Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life
as Self
(2020) Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
(2015) The Doctrine of Discovery: Unmasking the Domination Code
as Narrator
(1980) Walkabout to Hollywood
as Self
(1979) A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Buffy (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1965) The Creative Person: The Folksinger
as Self
(1996) Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up Where We Belong
as Main Artist
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
(1969) Then Came Bronson
as ---
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1975) Austin City Limits
as Self
(1995) Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as The Spirit (voice)
(1962) The Virginian
as Nai'Be
(1964) Top of the Pops
as Self
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1958) Kraft Music Hall
as Self