David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

  • Birthday: 1953-07-01
  • Deathday: 2021-11-29
  • Place of birth: Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
  • Also know as: David Gumpilil

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 Tracker

2002

As The Tracker

Charlie's Country

2013

As Charlie

Another Country

2015

As Self / Narrator

3 Dances Gulpilil

1978

As Dancer

Crocodile Dreaming

2007

As Burrimmilla

Satellite Boy

2012

As Jagamarra

Gulpilil: One Red Blood

2002

As Himself

My Name Is Gulpilil

2021

As Self

Showing Melbourne to Maningrida

1973

As David Gulpilil

Walkabout

1971

As Black Boy

Storm Boy

1977

As Fingerbone

Mad Dog Morgan

1976

As Billy

The Last Wave

1977

As Chris Lee

MESSiAH

2016

As

Mimi

2002

As Granddad

To Shoot a Mad Dog

1976

As Self

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002

As Moodoo

Crocodile Dundee

1986

As Neville Bell

Ten Canoes

2006

As The Storyteller

Serenades

2001

As Rainman

Dark Age

1987

As Adjaral

Australia

2008

As King George

Goldstone

2016

As Jimmy

Dead Heart

1996

As Second Man in Desert

Cargo

2017

As Daku

The Proposition

2005

As Jacko

The Right Stuff

1983

As Aborigine

Production

My Name Is Gulpilil

2021

As Producer

Charlie's Country

2013

As Writer

Another Country

2015

As Writer

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