David Gulpilil
Department: 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.
Known For
Australia
2008
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
Crocodile Dundee
1986
The Tracker
2002
Ten Canoes
2006
Walkabout
1971
Storm Boy
1977
Mad Dog Morgan
1976
The Last Wave
1977
Serenades
2001
Satellite Boy
2012
To Shoot a Mad Dog
1976
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003
Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother
1978
The Proposition
2005
Charlie's Country
2013
Dark Age
1987
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
1973
The Rainbow Serpent
1975
Dead Heart
1996
Another Country
2015
3 Dances Gulpilil
1978
Until the End of the World
1991
Goldstone
2016
Crocodile Dreaming
2006
Gulpilil: One Red Blood
2002
MESSiAH
2016
The Right Stuff
1983
Cargo
2017
My Name Is Gulpilil
2021
Mimi
2002
Walkabout to Hollywood
1980
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
No Bag Limit
1973
Faraway Downs
2023
The Man from Snowy River
1994
The Leftovers
2014
BeastMaster
1999