David Gulpilil

Born: 1953-07-01, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

Died: 2021-11-29

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.

Filmography

• The Man from Snowy River (1994)
• Crocodile Dundee (1986)
• Australia (2008)
• The Right Stuff (1983)
• Cargo (2017)
• Bis ans Ende der Welt (1991)
• Walkabout (1971)
• The Proposition (2005)
• Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
• Storm Boy (2019)
• Goldstone (2016)
• The Last Wave (1977)
• Ten Canoes (2006)
• Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
• Charlie's Country (2013)
• Dead Heart (1996)
• Crocodile Dreaming (2006)
• Satellite Boy (2012)
• Serenades (2001)