DAVID GULPILIL
David Gulpilil
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 1, 1953
Deathday: November 29, 2021
Place of Birth: Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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
Starring
Self (archive footage)
2023·
Faraway DownsKing George
2021·
My Name Is GulpililSelf
2017·
CargoDaku
2016·
MESSiAH2016·
GoldstoneJimmy
2015·
Another CountrySelf / Narrator
2014·
The LeftoversChristopher Sunday
2013·
Charlie's CountryCharlie
2012·
Satellite BoyJagamarra
2008·
AustraliaKing George
2006·
Crocodile DreamingBurrimmilla
2006·
Ten CanoesThe Storyteller
2005·
The PropositionJacko
Himself
2002·
MimiGranddad
Self
2002·
The TrackerThe Tracker
2002·
Rabbit-Proof FenceMoodoo
2001·
SerenadesRainman
1999·
BeastMasterShaman
1996·
Dead HeartSecond Man in Desert
Manulpuy
David
1987·
Dark AgeAdjaral
1986·
Crocodile DundeeNeville Bell
1983·
The Right StuffAborigine
Self
1978·
3 Dances GulpililDancer
Self
1977·
The Last WaveChris Lee
1977·
Storm BoyFingerbone
1976·
To Shoot a Mad DogSelf
1976·
Mad Dog MorganBilly
1975·
The Rainbow Serpent1973·
No Bag LimitSelf - Dancer
David Gulpilil
1971·
WalkaboutBlack Boy
Production
2021·
My Name Is GulpililProducer
2015·
Another CountryWriter
2013·
Charlie's CountryWriter
Producer, Director