David Gulpilil
Known For
Acting
Born
1953-07-01 in 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.
Most Known For
The Leftovers
as Christopher Sunday
Australia
as King George
Faraway Downs
as King George
The Man from Snowy River
as Manulpuy
BeastMaster
as Shaman
Crocodile Dundee
as Neville Bell
The Right Stuff
as Aborigine
Goldstone
as Jimmy
Cargo
as Daku
The Proposition
as Jacko
Walkabout
as Black Boy
Until the End of the World
as David
Another Country
as Self / Narrator
The Last Wave
as Chris Lee
Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Moodoo
Mad Dog Morgan
as Billy
Dark Age
as Adjaral
Storm Boy
as Fingerbone
The Tracker
as The Tracker
Ten Canoes
as The Storyteller