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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1953-07-01 · Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
- Died
- 2021-11-29
Known for
- Australia (2008) — King George
- Crocodile Dundee (1986) — Neville Bell
- Cargo (2017) — Daku
- The Leftovers (2014) — Christopher Sunday
- The Right Stuff (1983) — Aborigine
- The Proposition (2005) — Jacko
- Walkabout (1971) — Black Boy
- Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) — Moodoo
- Until the End of the World (1991) — David
- The Last Wave (1977) — Chris Lee
- Storm Boy (2019) — Fingerbone Bill's Dad
- Goldstone (2016) — Jimmy
- Ten Canoes (2006) — The Storyteller
- The Tracker (2002) — The Tracker
- Faraway Downs (2023) — King George
- BeastMaster (1999) — Shaman