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David Dhalatnghu Gulpilil AM (1 July 1953 – 29 November 2021) was an 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).
Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. Gulpilil found his widest audiences with his roles in the 1986 hit film ...
Gulpilil was diagnosed with lung cancer four years ago. He was 68. The Australian actor was a pioneering indigenous performer with talents including acting, singing and painting.
David Gulpilil, an actor who who lit up the screen in his 1971 debut film “Walkabout” and recently starred in a biographical documentary about his remarkable
My Name is Gulpilil was directed by Australian filmmaker Molly Reynolds. [1] It was mostly shot in 2017, with the expectation that Gulpilil (who died in November 2021) would not live much longer. [6] The use of Gulpilil's name in the title, potentially problematic in Aboriginal culture after his death, was a deliberate choice by the actor. [7]
She also wrote and directed My Name is Gulpilil, about famous Aboriginal actor David Gulpilil, not long before his death (the film was released in March 2021; he died on 29 November of that year). [4] [5] [6] [7]
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