David Gulpilil
Known for
Acting
Life
1953 – 2021 (aged 68)
Born in
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Credits
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Biography
David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM, known professionally as David Gulpilil and posthumously for cultural reasons as David Dalaithngu for three days, was an Aboriginal Australian (Yolŋu) actor and dancer, known for the films Walkabout, Storm Boy, Rabbit-Proof Fence, and The Tracker.
Known For
Australia
18 Nov 2008
Crocodile Dundee
26 Sep 1986
Cargo
06 Oct 2017
The Leftovers
29 Jun 2014
The Right Stuff
20 Oct 1983
The Proposition
06 Oct 2005
Walkabout
01 Jul 1971
Rabbit-Proof Fence
04 Feb 2002
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Filmography
2023
- Faraway Downsas King George6 episodes
2019
- Storm Boyas Fingerbone Bill's Dad
2017
- Cargoas Daku
2014
- The Leftoversas Christopher Sunday2 episodes
2013
- Charlie's Countryas Charlie
2012
- Satellite Boyas Jagamarra
2008
- Australiaas King George
2006
- Ten Canoesas The Storyteller
- Crocodile Dreamingas Burrimmilla
2005
- The Propositionas Jacko
2002
- Mimias Granddad
- The Trackeras The Tracker
- Rabbit-Proof Fenceas Moodoo
2001
- Serenadesas Rainman
1999
- BeastMasteras Shaman1 episode
1996
- Dead Heartas Second Man in Desert
1994
- The Man from Snowy Riveras Manulpuy1 episode
1991
- Until the End of the Worldas David
1987
- Dark Ageas Adjaral
1986
- Crocodile Dundeeas Neville Bell
1983
- The Right Stuffas Aborigine
1978
- 3 Dances Gulpililas Dancer
1977
- The Last Waveas Chris Lee
- Storm Boyas Fingerbone
1976
- Mad Dog Morganas Billy
1973
- Showing Melbourne to Maningridaas David Gulpilil
1971
- Walkaboutas Black Boy