David Gulpilil

Acting·Jul 1, 1953·Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

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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.

Film	Credit
Journey Home, David Gulpilil2025 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee2025 · Self	Self
My Name Is Gulpilil2021 · Self, Producer	Self, Producer
Storm Boy2019 · Fingerbone Bill's Dad	Fingerbone Bill's Dad
Cargo2017 · Daku	Daku
Goldstone2016 · Jimmy	Jimmy
MESSiAH2016 · Actor	Actor
Another Country2015 · Self / Narrator, Writer	Self / Narrator, Writer
Charlie's Country2013 · Charlie, Writer	Charlie, Writer
Satellite Boy2012 · Jagamarra	Jagamarra
Australia2008 · King George	King George
Ten Canoes2006 · The Storyteller	The Storyteller
Crocodile Dreaming2006 · Burrimmilla	Burrimmilla
The Proposition2005 · Jacko	Jacko
FFollowing the Rabbit-Proof Fence2003 · Himself	Himself
Mimi2002 · Granddad	Granddad
The Tracker2002 · The Tracker	The Tracker
Gulpilil: One Red Blood2002 · Self	Self
Rabbit-Proof Fence2002 · Moodoo	Moodoo
Serenades2001 · Rainman	Rainman
Dead Heart1996 · Second Man in Desert	Second Man in Desert
Until the End of the World1991 · David	David
Dark Age1987 · Adjaral	Adjaral
Crocodile Dundee1986 · Neville Bell	Neville Bell
The Right Stuff1983 · Aborigine	Aborigine
Walkabout to Hollywood1980 · Self	Self
33 Dances Gulpilil1978 · Dancer	Dancer
Walya Ngamardiki: The Land My Mother1978 · Self	Self
The Last Wave1977 · Chris Lee	Chris Lee
Storm Boy1977 · Fingerbone	Fingerbone
Mad Dog Morgan1976 · Billy	Billy
To Shoot a Mad Dog1976 · Self	Self
TThe Rainbow Serpent1975 · Actor	Actor
SShowing Melbourne to Maningrida1973 · David Gulpilil, Director, Producer	David Gulpilil, Director, Producer
NNo Bag Limit1973 · Self - Dancer	Self - Dancer
Walkabout1971 · Black Boy	Black Boy