Floyd Red Crow Westerman, R.I.P. (1936-2007)

[eldritchhobbit]

Floyd Red Crow Westerman has died at the age of 71.

Westerman is best known as a musician and an actor who appeared in over 50 films and series, including Dances with Wolves, Hidalgo, DreamKeeper, and The Doors. He appeared in some important genre television programs, as well, including Millennium, The Pretender, Poltergeist: The Legacy, and

Comments

[mariadkins]

Damn.

[eldritchhobbit]

I agree.

[beledibabe]

My condolences. He was a man whose footsteps will last for a long time...

[eldritchhobbit]

Yes indeed - thanks!

[skekzok]

sad. :(

[eldritchhobbit]

Yes. :(

[shiny_elfriend]

He was such a wonderful actor, but I didn't realize he was a musician, too! He was a real renaissance man with all he accomplished in too short a life. Thank you as always for calling attention to the remarkable people whose transitions should be noted and whose lives should be remembered.

[eldritchhobbit]

Thank you so much for your lovely comments. I couldn't agree more about his talents as a renaissance man.

[magicwondershow]

somehow, the world just doesn't seem as bright as it did an hour ago.

[eldritchhobbit]

:(