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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, The Tracker (both 2002) and Australia (2008).
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Nov 29, 2021 · David Gulpilil, Famed Aboriginal Actor, Dies at 68. In a career that began with the film “Walkabout” 50 years ago, he was acclaimed for changing the way Australia’s Indigenous people were ...
Learn about the life and career of David Gulpilil, a First Nations person of Northern Australia who starred in Walkabout (1971) and other films. Watch his documentary, My Name is Gulpilil (2021), filmed while dying of terminal lung cancer.
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Dec 13, 2021 · David Gulpilil obituary. Indigenous Australian actor best known for his roles in films such as Walkabout, Crocodile Dundee and Rabbit-Proof Fence. Ryan Gilbey. Mon 13 Dec 2021 09.55 EST.
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Nov 29, 2021 · David Gulpilil, a titanic force in Australian cinema, dies after lung cancer diagnosis. Lorena Allam. Mon 29 Nov 2021 14.23 EST. The charismatic actor, mesmerising dancer and cultural icon...
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Nov 29, 2021 · CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. He was 68 years old.
Nov 29, 2021 · David Gulpilil, a titanic force in Australian cinema, dies after lung cancer diagnosis. The Indigenous actor, who was in his late 60s when he died, helped shape the history of Australian film....
