David Gulpilil (1953–2021): Talented dancer and actor who changed the way Australian film portrayed indigenous people

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.

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