Nicole Kidman is the latest star to honour legendary Indigenous actor David Dalaithngu after he died at the age of 68 following a battle with lung cancer. RIP: Actress Nicole Kidman, 54, has honoured legendary Indigenous actor David Dalaithngu with a post shared to her Instagram stories on Tuesday after he died at the age of 68 following a battle …
Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts and Angela Bishop have honoured legendary Indigenous actor David Gulpilil after he died at the age of 68 following a battle with lung cancer. Tributes: Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts and Angela Bishop have honoured legendary Indigenous actor David Gulpilil after he died at the age of 68 following a battle with lung cancer. Pictured: Jackman and …
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. Gulpilil starred in Roeg’s acclaimed 1971 movie “Walkabout” as a lone youth wandering the Outback as part of a tribal rite of passage, who comes across and rescues two lost British children. Gulpilil recalled learning to binge on alcohol …
In a career that spanned five decades, David Gulpilil, shown in 2016, found his widest audiences through his roles in the 1986 hit film “Crocodile Dundee” and in director Baz Luhrmann’s 2008 epic “Australia.” David Gulpilil, Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor who rose to fame in “Crocodile Dundee,” has died of lung cancer, a government leader said Monday. In a …
Battling lung cancer thousands of kilometres from his birth country, David Gulpilil is longing for his remote Northern Territory homeland. "I'm missing so much my homeland, and my people," Gulpilil said. "I got this cancer, and that's why I'm staying here, and I can't leave this place, closer to my medicine, and my doctor," he said. While he said his …