
David Gulpilil
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1953-07-01
- Died
- 2021-11-29
- Place of birth
- Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
- Also known as
- David Gumpilil · David Dalaithngu · David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM
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
TV Shows (4)
Movies (36)

Crocodile Dundee
1986
as Neville Bell

Walkabout
1971
as Black Boy

The Right Stuff
1983
as Aborigine

Australia
2008
as King George

Cargo
2017
as Daku

The Proposition
2005
as Jacko

Until the End of the World
1991
as David

Storm Boy
2019
as Fingerbone Bill's Dad

Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
as Moodoo

Goldstone
2016
as Jimmy

The Last Wave
1977
as Chris Lee

Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
as Self (archive footage)

The Tracker
2002
as The Tracker

Dark Age
1987
as Adjaral

Ten Canoes
2006
as The Storyteller

Mad Dog Morgan
1976
as Billy

MESSiAH
2016

Mimi
2002
as Granddad

My Name Is Gulpilil
2021
as Self

Satellite Boy
2012
as Jagamarra

Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
as Self

Storm Boy
1977
as Fingerbone

Dead Heart
1996
as Second Man in Desert

Serenades
2001
as Rainman

Charlie's Country
2013
as Charlie

Another Country
2015
as Self / Narrator

Crocodile Dreaming
2006
as Burrimmilla
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003
as Himself

Walkabout to Hollywood
1980
as Self

To Shoot a Mad Dog
1976
as Self

Gulpilil: One Red Blood
2002
as Self
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
1973
as David Gulpilil

Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother
1978
as Self
No Bag Limit
1973
as Self - Dancer
3 Dances Gulpilil
1978
as Dancer
The Rainbow Serpent
1975
About 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. With 40 credits spanning from 1971 to 2025, David Gulpilil has appeared in 36 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Gulpilil Movies
- Crocodile Dundee (1986) — as Neville Bell
- Walkabout (1971) — as Black Boy
- The Right Stuff (1983) — as Aborigine
- Australia (2008) — as King George
- Cargo (2017) — as Daku
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