Natar Ungalaaq
Acting
January 1, 1959 (67 years old)
Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada
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Acting Credits
Biography
Natar Ungalaaq is a talented filmmaker, actor and sculptor from Igloolik, NU. Ungalaaq began his artistic practice carving when he was a child using his grandparent’s tools, eventually selling his works to buy camera gear along with Zacharias Kunuk to start an Igloolik based production company known as Isuma Productions. Ungalaaq has acted and appeared in many films and television shows most notably starring as the lead Atanarjuat in Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001), which premiered at the Ca...
Known For
Filmography
Ski-Doo
2022
as Casey
Slash/Back
2022
as Fisherman
6.4
The North Water
2021
as Elder Inuk
7.4
The Grizzlies
2019
as Pete
7.2
Iqaluit
2016
as Noah
7.5
The Legend of Sarila
2013
as Ukpik (voice)
4.9
Maïna
2013
as Tadlo
6.4
That Which Once Was
2011
as Siku
The Necessities of Life
2008
as Tiivii
7.5
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
2006
as Nuqallaq
5.3
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004
as Self (archive footage)
6
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
2002
as Atanarjuat
6.8
Glory & Honor
1998
as Ootah
Kabloonak
1994
as Mukpullu
7.5
Trial at Fortitude Bay
1994
as Tommy
7