August Werner Schellenberg (July 25, 1936 – August 15, 2013) was a Canadian actor. He played Randolph in the first three installments of the Free Willy film series (1993–1997) as well as characters in Black Robe (1991), The New World (2005), and dozens of other films and television shows.
During his career, Schellenberg won a Gemini Award in 1986 and a Genie Award in 1991, as well as being nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2007.
Known For
Heavy Metal
(1981)
Norl / Taarak (voice)
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
(1995)
Randolph Johnson
Eight Below
(2006)
Mindo
Free Willy
(1993)
Randolph Johnson
The New World
(2005)
Powhatan
Death Hunt
(1981)
Deak de Clearque
Free Willy 3: The Rescue
(1997)
Randolph Johnson
Going the Distance
(2004)
Emile
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
(2004)
Tecopa
Iron Will
(1994)
Ned Dodd
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
(2007)
Sitting Bull
Black Robe
(1991)
Chomina
Getting Gotti
(1994)
Willie Boy Johnson
The Unsaid
(2001)
Detective Hannah
True Heart
(1999)
Khonanesta
The Ruffian
(1983)
Nelson Harting
Full Filmography
Acting
Walk With Dignity
(1972)
Self
One Man
(1977)
Ernie Carrick
Drying Up the Streets
(1978)
Nick
Power Play
(1978)
Minh
Bear Island
(1979)
Marine Technician
Heavy Metal
(1981)
Norl / Taarak (voice)
Death Hunt
(1981)
Deak de Clearque
Kings and Desperate Men
(1981)
Stanley Aldini
The Ruffian
(1983)
Nelson Harting
Cross Country
(1983)
Glen Cosgrove
Running Brave
(1983)
Billy's father
Covergirl
(1984)
Joel Vacchio
The Painted Door
(1984)
Striker's Mountain
(1985)
Jake Striker
A Question of Loving
(1986)
Fabien
Confidential
(1986)
Charles Ripley
Mark of Cain
(1986)
Otto
Divided Loyalties
(1990)
Black Robe
(1991)
Chomina
The Broken Cord
(1992)
Duane Buckanagee
Terror on Track 9
(1992)
Vargas
Free Willy
(1993)
Randolph Johnson
Geronimo
(1993)
Cochise
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
(1994)
Dick Wilson
Iron Will
(1994)
Ned Dodd
Getting Gotti
(1994)
Willie Boy Johnson
The West Side Waltz
(1995)
Serge
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
(1995)
Randolph Johnson
What Love Sees
(1996)
Earl
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
(1996)
Indian
Crazy Horse
(1996)
Sitting Bull
Grand Avenue
(1996)
Sherman
September 1972
(1997)
Narrator
Free Willy 3: The Rescue
(1997)
Randolph Johnson
Mission to Mir
(1997)
Narrator
Sisters and Other Strangers
(1997)
Det. Frank Britten
Scattering Dad
(1998)
Fierce Crow
True Heart
(1999)
Khonanesta
Lakota Moon
(1999)
Bull Elk
Out of Time
(2000)
Young Dog
High Noon
(2000)
Antonio
The Unsaid
(2001)
Detective Hannah
Dreamkeeper
(2003)
Grandpa
Going the Distance
(2004)
Emile
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
(2004)
Tecopa
The New World
(2005)
Powhatan
Eight Below
(2006)
Mindo
Missionary Man
(2007)
White Deer
The Green Chain
(2007)
The Executive - John Clements
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
(2007)
Sitting Bull
45 R.P.M.
(2008)
Peter George Moses
Our Spirits Don't Speak English
(2008)
Narrator (voice)