David Gulpilil
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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
Credits
Crocodile Dundee (1986)
as Neville Bell
The Right Stuff (1983)
as Aborigine
Walkabout (1971)
as Black Boy
Australia (2008)
as King George
Cargo (2017)
as Daku
The Proposition (2005)
as Jacko
Storm Boy (2019)
as Fingerbone Bill's Dad
Until the End of the World (1991)
as David
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
as Moodoo
Goldstone (2016)
as Jimmy
The Last Wave (1977)
as Chris Lee
Ten Canoes (2006)
as The Storyteller
The Tracker (2002)
as The Tracker
Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
as Billy
Dark Age (1987)
as Adjaral
Journey Home, David Gulpilil (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Dead Heart (1996)
as Second Man in Desert
Charlie's Country (2013)
as Charlie
Storm Boy (1977)
as Fingerbone
Satellite Boy (2012)
as Jagamarra
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence (2003)
as Himself
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee (2025)
as Self
Gulpilil: One Red Blood (2002)
as Self
Another Country (2015)
as Self / Narrator
Mimi (2002)
as Granddad
MESSiAH (2016)
Actor
Crocodile Dreaming (2006)
as Burrimmilla
To Shoot a Mad Dog (1976)
as Self
My Name Is Gulpilil (2021)
as Self
Walkabout to Hollywood (1980)
as Self
Serenades (2001)
as Rainman
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida (1973)
as David Gulpilil
Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother (1978)
as Self
3 Dances Gulpilil (1978)
as Dancer
The Rainbow Serpent (1975)
Actor
No Bag Limit (1973)
as Self - Dancer