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Evan Adams
Actor, ProducerBorn November 15, 1966 (58 years)
Evan Tlesla Adams is an Aboriginal Canadian actor, playwright, and physician. A Coast Salish from the Sliammon First Nation near Powell River, British Columbia, he is best known internationally for his roles in the films of Sherman Alexie, as Thomas Builds-the-Fire in the 1998 film Smoke Signals and Seymour Polatkin in the 2002 film The Business of Fancydancing.
Filmography
| 2023 | Bones of Crows (TV Series) · as Dr. Tim Watts |
| 2021 | Reservation Dogs (TV Series) · as Larry |
| 2020 | Tribal (TV Series) · as Fisher |
| 2019 | Indian Road Trip · as Casper Manywords |
| 2017 | Kayak to Klemtu · as Dave (uncle Bear) |
| 2017 | Indian Horse · as Evan |
| 2012 | Arctic Air (TV Series) · as Dr. Gilbert |
| 2011 | Hell on Wheels (TV Series) · as Kiowa Indian |
| 2009 | Wolf Canyon · as Chief Stan Irish |
| 2009 | The Thaw · as Professor Anderson |
| 2006 | Black Christmas · as Doctor |
| 2006 | Unnatural & Accidental · as Transvestite Rita |
| 2005 | Da Vinci's City Hall (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Lenny the Wonder Dog · as Razel |
| 2004 | The L Word (TV Series) · as Dr. Bell |
| 2002 | The Business of Fancydancing · as Seymour Polatkin |
| 2001 | MythQuest (TV Series) · as Xahil |
| 2000 | Canada: A People's History (TV Series) · as West Coast Storyteller |
| 1999 | Lakota Moon · as Throws It Down |
| 1998 | Smoke Signals · as Thomas Builds-The-Fire |
| 1998 | Da Vinci's Inquest (TV Series) |
| 1994 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1990 | Magic Hour: Lost in the Barrens · as Awasis |
| 1990 | The Adventures of the Black Stallion (TV Series) · as Hank |
| 1989 | Neon Rider (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1985 | Toby McTeague · as Jacob |
| 1972 | The Beachcombers (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Indian Boy |