David Gulpilil
Known for Acting
Born July 1, 1953
Died November 29, 2021
Place of Birth Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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.
Filmography
Crocodile Dundee
1986
as Neville Bell
The Right Stuff
1983
as Aborigine
Cargo
2017
as Daku
Australia
2008
as King George
Walkabout
1971
as Black Boy
The Proposition
2005
as Jacko
Goldstone
2016
as Jimmy
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
as Moodoo
Until the End of the World
1991
as David
The Last Wave
1977
as Chris Lee
Mad Dog Morgan
1976
as Billy
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Dark Age
1987
as Adjaral
Ten Canoes
2006
as The Storyteller
Charlie's Country
2013
as Charlie
The Tracker
2002
as The Tracker
Dead Heart
1996
as Second Man in Desert
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Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003
as Himself
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
as Self
Storm Boy
1977
as Fingerbone
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