7.7
The Leftovers
2014· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 1, 1953(68)
Day of Death
November 29, 2021
Place of Birth
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Also Known As
David GumpililDavid DalaithnguDavid Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM
David Gulpilil
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.
Known For
6.8
The Man from Snowy River
1994· TV Series
6.4
Crocodile Dundee
1986
6.3
BeastMaster
1999· TV Series
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983
6.6
Australia
2008
6.4
Cargo
2017
6.8
Faraway Downs
2023· TV Series
7.3
Walkabout
1971
7.0
The Proposition
2005
7.0
6.0
Goldstone
2016
Filmography
- 2025MovieJourney Home, David Gulpililas Self (archive footage)
- 2025MovieLove of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundeeas Self
- 2023TVFaraway Downsas King George
- 2021MovieMy Name Is Gulpililas Self
- 2017MovieCargoas Daku
- 2016MovieGoldstoneas Jimmy
- 2016MovieMESSiAH
- 2015MovieAnother Countryas Self / Narrator
- 2014TVThe Leftoversas Christopher Sunday
- 2013MovieCharlie's Countryas Charlie
- 2012MovieSatellite Boyas Jagamarra
- 2008MovieAustraliaas King George
- 2006MovieTen Canoesas The Storyteller
- 2006MovieCrocodile Dreamingas Burrimmilla
- 2005MovieThe Propositionas Jacko
- 2002MovieMimias Granddad
- 2002MovieThe Trackeras The Tracker
- 2002MovieGulpilil: One Red Bloodas Self
- 2002MovieRabbit-Proof Fenceas Moodoo
- 2001MovieSerenadesas Rainman
- 1999TVBeastMasteras Shaman
- 1996MovieDead Heartas Second Man in Desert
- 1994TVThe Man from Snowy Riveras Manulpuy
- 1991MovieUntil the End of the Worldas David
- 1987MovieDark Ageas Adjaral
- 1986MovieCrocodile Dundeeas Neville Bell
- 1983MovieThe Right Stuffas Aborigine
- 1980MovieWalkabout to Hollywoodas Self
- 1978MovieWalya Ngamardiki: The Land My Motheras Self
- 1977MovieThe Last Waveas Chris Lee
- 1977MovieStorm Boyas Fingerbone
- 1976MovieMad Dog Morganas Billy
- 1976MovieTo Shoot a Mad Dogas Self
- 1971MovieWalkaboutas Black Boy