Billy Frank Jr.
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 1
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- March 9, 1931
- Died
- May 5, 2014
- Place of birth
- Nisqually Reservation, Washington, USA
Biography
Billy Frank Jr. was a Native American environmental leader and advocate of treaty rights. As a member of the Nisqually tribe, Frank led a grassroots campaign in the 1960s and 1970s to secure fishing rights on the Nisqually River, located in Washington state.
