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
| Birth Location | Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953-07-01 |
| Died | 2021-11-29 |
Movies
My Name Is Gulpilil
as Self
2021
Cargo
as Daku
2017
Goldstone
as Jimmy
2016
2016
Another Country
as Self / Narrator
2015
Charlie's Country
as Charlie
2013
Satellite Boy
as Jagamarra
2012
Australia
as King George
2008
Crocodile Dreaming
as Burrimmilla
2007
Ten Canoes
as The Storyteller
2006
The Proposition
as Jacko
2005
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Himself
2003
Mimi
as Granddad
2002
The Tracker
as The Tracker
2002
Gulpilil: One Red Blood
as Himself
2002
Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Moodoo
2002
Serenades
as Rainman
2001
Dead Heart
as Second Man in Desert
1996
Until the End of the World
as David
1991
Dark Age
as Adjaral
1987
Crocodile Dundee
as Neville Bell
1986
The Right Stuff
as Aborigine
1983
Walkabout to Hollywood
as Self
1980
3 Dances Gulpilil
as Dancer
1978
1978
The Last Wave
as Chris Lee
1977
Storm Boy
as Fingerbone
1977
Mad Dog Morgan
as Billy
1976
To Shoot a Mad Dog
as Self
1976
1975
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
as David Gulpilil
1973
Walkabout
as Black Boy
1971
Movies
My Name Is Gulpilil
Producer
2021
Another Country
Writer
2015
Charlie's Country
Writer
2013
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
Producer
1973
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
Director
1973
