Deceased

How Did David Gulpilil Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 68

Also known asDavid Gumpilil, David Dalaithngu, David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AMGenderMaleNationalityAustraliaBorn01/07/1953Born inArnhem Land, Northern Territory, AustraliaDied29/11/2021Died inMurray BridgeCauselung cancerWikidataQ731111 ↗TMDb#53023 ↗

David Dhalatnghu Gulpilil was a Yolngu Indigenous Australian actor and dancer. He was known for his roles in the films Walkabout (1971), Storm Boy (1976), The Last Wave (1977), Crocodile Dundee (1986), Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002), The Tracker (2002) and Australia (2008).

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Filmography12 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2025	Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile DundeeMovie	Self	72
2023	Faraway DownsSeries	King George	70
2014	The LeftoversSeries	Christopher Sunday	61
2008	AustraliaMovie	King George	55
2005	The PropositionMovie	Jacko	52
2001	SerenadesMovie	Rainman	48
1999	BeastMasterSeries	Shaman	46
1991	Until the End of the WorldMovie	David	38
1986	Crocodile DundeeMovie	Neville Bell	33
1983	The Right StuffMovie	Aborigine	30
1976	Mad Dog MorganMovie	Billy	23
1971	WalkaboutMovie	Black Boy	18