Wilma Mankiller was born on November 18, 1945 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA as Wilma Pearl Mankiller. She is known for her work on Independent Lens (1999), Trudell (2005) and The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy (2006). She was married to Charlie Soap and Hector Olaya. She died on April 6, 2010 in Adair County, Oklahoma.