Actor
Gail Maurice
Saskatchewan, Canada
Gail Maurice is a fluent Cree/Michif speaking actor and an award-winning filmmaker. She created her own company Assini Productions to tell stories that highlight strong Indigenous female leads. She translates and speaks her language whenever she can on the big and little screen.
She translated and played the role of Ida, in Night Raiders. She translated/co-wrote and played the role of Meetos, in Quebexit and won Best Screenplay at the Whistler Film Festival 2020.
Notable work
Often works with
Karine Vanasse
3 titles together
Cardinal, Bones of Crows, Bones of Crows
Glen Gould
3 titles together
Cardinal, Bones of Crows, Bones of Crows
Jonathan Whitesell
3 titles together
Allegiance, Bones of Crows, Bones of Crows
Billy Merasty
3 titles together
Aberdeen, The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw, Falls Around Her
Grace Dove
2 titles together
Bones of Crows, Bones of Crows
Phillip Forest Lewitski
2 titles together
Bones of Crows, Bones of Crows
Full filmography · 31
Blood Lines
as Leonore and Writer and Director
2026
Nika & Madison
as Chief Sampson
2026
Aberdeen
as Aberdeen
2024
Bones of Crows
as Older Taylor Whallach
2023
Rosie
as Nancy and Director and Writer
2022
Night Raiders
as Ida
20214.9
Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics
cast
2021
Québexit
as Meetos and Writer
2020
Inconvenient Indian
cast
2020
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
as Annabelle Bearclaw
2019Camera Test
as Actress #2
2019
Rosie
Director
2018