Gregg Rainwater | |
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Born | (1966-02-27) February 27, 1966 (age 58) Flint, Michigan, USA |
Occupation | Actor |
Gregg Rainwater (born February 27, 1966) is an American actor who is best known for his roles as half-Kiowa Buck Cross on The Young Riders (1989–1992) and T. Hawk in Street Fighter (1994).
He later starred in Ocean Tribe, guest-starred on Walker, Texas Ranger and Promised Land, and has done a lot of voice work, including Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World, Justice League Unlimited, Gargoyles, and Young Justice. He has also worked three seasons as an art director for America's Got Talent, and in April 2010 worked as Art Director on "American Idol - Idol Gives Back", for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. Rainwater is a singer as well, and has toured England with the Warren Youth Chorale.
Personal life
Rainwater describes himself as having Osage, Cherokee, Irish, and Filipino descent. He has said his grandfather was a Native American from Arkansas.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989-1992 | The Young Riders | Running Buck Cross | 67 episodes |
1994 | Walker, Texas Ranger | David Little Eagle Johnson | Episode: "The Legend of Running Bear" |
Street Fighter | Sergeant T. Hawk | ||
1995-1996 | Gargoyles | Coyote Trickster, Natsilane, young Peter Maza | Voice, 2 episodes |
1997 | Promised Land | Arthur Yazzi | Episode: "The Outrage" |
Ocean Tribe | Noah | ||
1998 | Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World | Additional voices | |
1999 | How Does Anyone Get Old? | Gene | |
Foreign Correspondents | Marcel | Uncredited | |
Pepper Ann | Bob, Andy | Voice, episode: "Dances with Ignorance/Girl Power" | |
2000 | Max Steel | Jake Nez | Voice, 3 episodes |
2004 | Justice League Unlimited | Long Shadow, Mike | Voice, episode: "Ultimatum" |
2012-2013 | Young Justice | Tye Longshadow | Voice, 3 episodes |
Audio books
Year | Title | Role |
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2015 | Rain of the Ghosts | Alonso Cacique, Billy Zekaris |
References
- ^ Stacy Smith, "‘Young Rider’ Embraces Ethnic Responsibility", Gannett Westchester Newspapers (April 16, 1991). Retrieved 2009-10-21
- 50 Years of the Television Western. By Ronald Jackson (author). Published by AuthorHouse (April 23, 2008). Pp. 330-331. ISBN 978-1-4343-5925-4.
- Sandy Greer, "Native Americans Still Battling Stereotyping", Broadcast Weekly (April 21, 1990). Retrieved 2009-10-21
- Gregg Rainwater at IMDb
- Kay Gardella, "Buck Starts Here on Young Riders", NY Daily News TV Week (July 22–28, 1990). Retrieved 2009-10-21
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- 1966 births
- Living people
- American male actors of Filipino descent
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- American male voice actors
- American people of Irish descent
- American people who self-identify as being of Cherokee descent
- American people who self-identify as being of Osage descent
- Male actors from Michigan
- Actors from Flint, Michigan
- American screen actor, 1960s birth stubs
- American voice actor, 1960s birth stubs