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David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

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.

Born

Jul 01, 1953

Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

Died

Nov 29, 2021

Known For

Acting

Movies

36 acting

5 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

Australia
Australia
2008 • as King George
★ 6.6
Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee
1986 • as Neville Bell
★ 6.5
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
1983 • as Aborigine
★ 7.4
Cargo
Cargo
2017 • as Daku
★ 6.4
Walkabout
Walkabout
1971 • as Black Boy
★ 7.3
The Proposition
The Proposition
2005 • as Jacko
★ 7.0
Until the End of the World
★ 6.7
Storm Boy
Storm Boy
2019 • as Fingerbone Bill's Dad
★ 7.1
Goldstone
Goldstone
2016 • as Jimmy
★ 6.0
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002 • as Moodoo
★ 7.0
The Last Wave
The Last Wave
1977 • as Chris Lee
★ 6.7
Dark Age
Dark Age
1987 • as Adjaral
★ 5.7
The Tracker
The Tracker
2002 • as The Tracker
★ 6.7
Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan
1976 • as Billy
★ 5.9
Ten Canoes
Ten Canoes
2006 • as The Storyteller
★ 6.8
My Name Is Gulpilil
My Name Is Gulpilil
2021 • as Self
★ 6.6
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025 • as Self (archive footage)
Storm Boy
Storm Boy
1977 • as Fingerbone
★ 6.9
Charlie's Country
Charlie's Country
2013 • as Charlie
★ 7.0
Another Country
Another Country
2015 • as Self / Narrator
★ 6.0
movie
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
1973 • as David Gulpilil
Walkabout to Hollywood
Walkabout to Hollywood
1980 • as Self
movie
★ 8.0
Crocodile Dreaming
Crocodile Dreaming
2006 • as Burrimmilla
Dead Heart
Dead Heart
1996 • as Second Man in Desert
★ 5.8
movie
No Bag Limit
1973 • as Self - Dancer
Satellite Boy
Satellite Boy
2012 • as Jagamarra
★ 6.0
Serenades
Serenades
2001 • as Rainman
★ 5.4
To Shoot a Mad Dog
To Shoot a Mad Dog
1976 • as Self
★ 7.0
Gulpilil: One Red Blood
Gulpilil: One Red Blood
2002 • as Self
★ 6.8
movie
3 Dances Gulpilil
1978 • as Dancer
Mimi
Mimi
2002 • as Granddad
★ 5.5