Gulpilil was “discovered” by British film director Nicolas Roeg, who needed a young Aboriginal dancer for <em>Walkabout</em>, his ground-breaking 1971 dramatic feature.
Nicole Kidman is the latest star to honour legendary Indigenous actor David Gulpilil after he died at the age of 68 following a battle with lung cancer.
Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor and dancer, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. He was 68 years old. Gulpilil found his widest audiences with his roles in the 1986 hit film “Crocodile Dundee” and in director Baz Luhrmann’s 2008 epic “Australia” in a career that spanned five decades.…
CANBERRA, Australia Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. He was 68 years old.