David Gulpilil
Birthday
1953/07/01
Day of death
2021/11/29 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Also know as
David Gumpilil, David Dalaithngu, David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM
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.
Acting
(2008) Australia
as King George
(2002) Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Moodoo
(1986) Crocodile Dundee
as Neville Bell
(2002) The Tracker
as The Tracker
(2006) Ten Canoes
as The Storyteller
(1971) Walkabout
as Black Boy
(1977) Storm Boy
as Fingerbone
(1976) Mad Dog Morgan
as Billy
(1977) The Last Wave
as Chris Lee
(2001) Serenades
as Rainman
(2012) Satellite Boy
as Jagamarra
(1976) To Shoot a Mad Dog
as Self
(2003) Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Himself
(1978) Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother
as Self
(2005) The Proposition
as Jacko
(2013) Charlie's Country
as Charlie
(1987) Dark Age
as Adjaral
(1973) Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
as David Gulpilil
(1975) The Rainbow Serpent
as ---
(1996) Dead Heart
as Second Man in Desert
(2015) Another Country
as Self / Narrator
(1978) 3 Dances Gulpilil
as Dancer
(1991) Until the End of the World
as David
(2016) Goldstone
as Jimmy
(2006) Crocodile Dreaming
as Burrimmilla
(2002) Gulpilil: One Red Blood
as Self
(2016) MESSiAH
as ---
(1983) The Right Stuff
as Aborigine
(2017) Cargo
as Daku
(2021) My Name Is Gulpilil
as Self
(2002) Mimi
as Granddad
(1980) Walkabout to Hollywood
as Self
(2025) Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
as Self
(2023) Faraway Downs
as King George
(1994) The Man from Snowy River
as Manulpuy
(2014) The Leftovers
as Christopher Sunday