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BornJuly 1, 1953
DiedNovember 29, 2021 (age 68)
Place of birthArnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Film credits36
David Gulpilil
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
as Self
My Name Is Gulpilil
2021
as Self
Storm Boy
2019
as Fingerbone Bill's Dad
Cargo
2017
as Daku
Goldstone
2016
as Jimmy
MESSiAH
2016
Another Country
2015
as Self / Narrator
Charlie's Country
2013
as Charlie
Satellite Boy
2012
as Jagamarra
Australia
2008
as King George
Ten Canoes
2006
as The Storyteller
Crocodile Dreaming
2006
as Burrimmilla
The Proposition
2005
as Jacko
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Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003
as Himself
Mimi
2002
as Granddad
The Tracker
2002
as The Tracker
Gulpilil: One Red Blood
2002
as Self
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
as Moodoo
Serenades
2001
as Rainman
Dead Heart
1996
as Second Man in Desert
Until the End of the World
1991
as David
Dark Age
1987
as Adjaral
Crocodile Dundee
1986
as Neville Bell