Wilma Pelly


Wilma Pelly is a Canadian film and television actress, best known for her roles as Elsie Tsa'Che in the CBC Television drama North of 60 and as Kookum in Mixed Blessings and the second season of Fargo.

Personal life

She is a member of the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation.

Career

In addition to appearing on North of 60, and Mixed Blessings, and Fargo, Pelly also made a guest appearance in the television miniseries Into the West as Burnt by the Sun. She appeared as "Auntie Belle" in Series 3 Episode 2 of Arctic Air. She also played the Native American House Keeper in the second season of Fargo, amazingly surviving from first episode to last while dozens of characters are murdered.

Filmography

Television