Dallas Goldtooth

Dallas Goldtooth (Mdewakanton Dakota/Diné, born May 3, 1983 ) is a Native American environmental activist and performing artist. He is a cofounder of the 1491s, a Native American sketch comedy group, and a cast member of the television series Reservation Dogs. He is a Dakota language-instructor, writer, artist, and actor.

Personal life

Dallas Goldtooth was born on May 3, 1983,

Activism and organizing Goldtooth was the Keep It In the Ground campaign organizer for the Indigenous Environmental Network, an environmental justice organization led by his father. With IEN, Goldtooth led campaigns against the Keystone XL pipeline and the Dakota Access Pipeline. He was a water protector during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests at Standing Rock Indian Reservation.

Writing and acting Goldtooth was a writer for seasons 2 and 3 of Reservation Dogs.

Goldtooth's acting credits include Reservation Dogs, Rutherford Falls, Ghosts, Hailey's On It!, and Fallout.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2012 Inventing the Indian Co-host Documentary 2019 Drunk History John Trudell Episode: "National Parks" 2021–2023 Reservation Dogs William "Spirit" Knifeman Recurring character; also writer2022 Rutherford Falls Nelson 6 episodes Ghosts Bob Episode: "The Tree" 2023–2024 Hailey's On It! Chuck Banks, Additional Voices (voice) 4 episodes2024 Echo Shikoba / Emcee Episode: "Lowak" Spirit Rangers Toofus (voice) Episode: "Summer's in Charge/Barracuda Brouhaha" Fallout Charles Whiteknife 4 episodes Rez Ball Henry Tso Seeds Wiz 2025 Dexter: Resurrection Dr. Abrams Episode: "A Beating Heart..." The Last Frontier Hutch Main role