David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

Born: 1953-07-01 Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Known 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

The Leftovers
7.7
The Leftovers
2014
Christopher Sunday
The Man from Snowy River
6.9
The Man from Snowy River
1994
Manulpuy
BeastMaster
6.4
BeastMaster
1999
Shaman
Crocodile Dundee
6.4
Crocodile Dundee
1986
Neville Bell
Australia
6.6
Australia
2008
King George
Faraway Downs
6.8
Faraway Downs
2023
King George
The Right Stuff
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983
Aborigine
Walkabout
7.3
Walkabout
1971
Black Boy
The Proposition
7.0
The Proposition
2005
Jacko
Until the End of the World
6.7
Until the End of the World
1991
David
Cargo
6.4
Cargo
2017
Daku
Rabbit-Proof Fence
7.0
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
Moodoo
The Last Wave
6.7
The Last Wave
1977
Chris Lee
Goldstone
6.0
Goldstone
2016
Jimmy
Mad Dog Morgan
5.9
Mad Dog Morgan
1976
Billy
Ten Canoes
6.7
Ten Canoes
2006
The Storyteller
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
0.0
Journey Home, David Gulpilil
2025
Self (archive footage)
The Tracker
6.8
The Tracker
2002
The Tracker
N/A
8.0
Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence
2003
Himself
Dead Heart
5.8
Dead Heart
1996
Second Man in Desert