David Gulpilil

Person Details

Birthday: 1953-07-01 07:09:17

Aliases: David Gumpilil

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

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Movie Involvements: 30

TV Involvements: 2

Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu (Gurlpilil is linguistically correct though he is sometimes credited as David Gumpilil; born 1 July 1953), is an Indigenous Australian traditional dancer and actor. His first starring role was Walkabout. A portrait of Gulpilil by Craig Ruddy won the 2004 Archibald Prize, Australia's best known art prize. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Gulpilil, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Average

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2021	Self	My Name Is Gulpilil 2021-05-27 Movie
2017	Daku	Cargo 2017-10-06 Movie
2016	Jimmy	Goldstone 2016-07-07 Movie
	N/A	MESSiAH 2016-06-01 Movie
2015	Self / Narrator	Another Country 2015-07-29 Movie
2014	Christopher Sunday	The Leftovers 2014-06-29 TV Show
2013	Charlie	Charlie's Country 2013-10-12 Movie
2012	Jagamarra	Satellite Boy 2012-09-08 Movie
2008	King George	Australia 2008-11-18 Movie
2007	Burrimmilla	Crocodile Dreaming 2007-01-01 Movie
2006	The Storyteller	Ten Canoes 2006-06-29 Movie
2005	Jacko	The Proposition 2005-10-06 Movie
2003	Himself	Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence 2003-04-15 Movie
2002	Granddad	Mimi 2002-11-01 Movie
	The Tracker	The Tracker 2002-08-08 Movie
	Himself	Gulpilil: One Red Blood 2002-04-05 Movie
	Moodoo	Rabbit-Proof Fence 2002-02-04 Movie
2001	Rainman	Serenades 2001-05-31 Movie
1996	Second Man in Desert	Dead Heart 1996-09-08 Movie
1994	Manulpuy	The Man from Snowy River 1994-09-23 TV Show
1991	David	Until the End of the World 1991-09-12 Movie
1987	Adjaral	Dark Age 1987-05-21 Movie
1986	Neville Bell	Crocodile Dundee 1986-09-26 Movie
1983	Aborigine	The Right Stuff 1983-10-20 Movie
1980	Self	Walkabout to Hollywood 1980-02-11 Movie
1978	Dancer	3 Dances Gulpilil 1978-06-06 Movie
	Self	Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother 1978-01-01 Movie
1977	Chris Lee	The Last Wave 1977-12-15 Movie
	Fingerbone	Storm Boy 1977-07-28 Movie
1976	Billy	Mad Dog Morgan 1976-07-09 Movie
	Self	To Shoot a Mad Dog 1976-01-01 Movie
1975	N/A	The Rainbow Serpent 1975-07-13 Movie
1973	David Gulpilil	Showing Melbourne to Maningrida 1973-01-01 Movie
1971	Black Boy	Walkabout 1971-07-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv