Dances with the Wolves star Wesley "Wes" Studi never had a role in Powwow Highway.
 Wes Studi and Graham Greene, who were relatively unknown actors at the time, have small supporting roles. 
Wesley "Wes" Studi (Cherokee:   ) (born December 17, 1947) is a Cherokee actor and film producer from Nofire Hollow in Oklahoma. 
 He has appeared in Academy Award-winning films, such as "Dances with Wolves" (1990) and "The Last of the Mohicans" (1992), and in the Academy Award-nominated films "" (1993) and "The New World" (2005). 
