Kevin Costner Remembers Graham Greene Who Had Tried To Thank Him

A day after Graham Greene died at the age of 73 after a long illness, he is being remembered by Kevin Costner .

It was Costner’s 1990 Western Dances with Wolves that put Greene on the Hollywood map and earned him an Oscar nomination.

“A few things come to mind when I think of Graham Greene and our time together on Dances With Wolves ,” Costner wrote on IG Tuesday next to the “Tatanka” scene from the movie, in which Dunbar (Costner) tries to communicate with Wind In His Hair (Rodney A. Grant) and Kicking Bird (Greene) by pretending to be a buffalo and succeeds in establishing a connection with Greene’s character.

Greene, a Canadian First Nations actor, had spoken about the challenges of having to learn the Lakota language for the film.

“I think of how willing he was to learn