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Chris Eyre

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Chris Eyre

Born
(age 57)
Birthplace
Portland, Oregon, USA
Credits
26 titles

Biography

An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, Chris Eyre gained national attention in 1998 with the movie Smoke Signals. People Magazine called him "the preeminent Native American filmmaker of his time."

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 7

YearTitleRole
2021 We Are Still Here Film Self
2018 Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish Film Self
2018 Growing Native Alaska: People of the North Film Self
2010 Reel Injun Film Self
2006 Wanderlust Film Self
2002 Skinwalkers Film Tribal Judge Amadeus Pinto
2002 Skins Film Cop

Crew credits 21

YearTitleJob
2025 Iinniiwa: The Blackfeet Buffalo Story Film Executive Producer
2025 Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning Film Director
2022 Dark Winds TV Executive Producer, Director (22 ep)
2017 Memories of Miss O'Keeffe Film Director
2016 Ishi's Return Film Director
2015 The Seventh Fire Film Executive Producer
2011 California Indian Film Producer
2011 Hide Away Film Director
2009 We Shall Remain TV Director (3 ep)
2007 Imprint Film Producer
2006 Friday Night Lights TV Director (2 ep)
2005 A Thousand Roads Film Director
2004 A Thief Of Time Film Director
2003 Edge of America Film Director, Producer
2002 Skinwalkers Film Director
2002 Skins Film Director
2001 The Doe Boy Film Producer
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Director (1 ep)
1998 Smoke Signals Film Director, Co-Producer
1988 American Experience TV Director (3 ep)
1988 POV TV Executive Producer (1 ep)
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