David Gulpilil



First NameDavid
Last NameGulpilil
Full Name at BirthDavid Gulparil Gulpilil
Age58
Date of BirthJuly 22, 1953
BirthplaceManingrida, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Height5' 8" (173 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorSalt and Pepper
Star SignCancer
EthnicityOTHER
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to Fame'Crocodile' Dundee

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.


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Filmography

Selected David Gulpilil film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2008
King George

2007
Burrimmilla

2006
The Storyteller

2005
Jacko

2002
Moodoo

2002
The Tracker

2001
Serenades
Rainman

1996
Dead Heart
Second Man in Desert

1990
Faut pas rêver
Himself

1987
Adjaral

1986
Neville Bell

1983
Aborigine

1977
Chris Lee

1976
Billy

1976
Storm Boy
Fingerbone

1972
Boney
Balinga 

1971
Black Boy

Music Department Credits






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Australian Film Institute Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role
David Gulpilil