{"id":18135,"date":"2011-07-19T19:28:24","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T08:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=18135"},"modified":"2011-07-19T19:28:53","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T08:58:53","slug":"vale-david-ngoombujarra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2011\/07\/19\/vale-david-ngoombujarra\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; David Ngoombujarra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Australian actor and member of the Stolen generation, David Ngoombujarra, has been found dead in a Perth park. The three-time AFI winning actor was discovered on Sunday (July 17th) in a park in Fremantle, just south of Perth, and at the time we go to print, police have ruled out a suspicious death.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ngoombujarra is best remembered for his role in Australian films as a prominent Aboriginal actor. His most recent appearances include Bazz Luhrmann&#8217;s <em>Australia<\/em> (in which he played Hugh Jackman&#8217;s native offsider), <em>Rabbit Proof Fence, Kangaroo Jack, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles<\/em>, and <em>The Circuit<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Ngoombujarra was 44.<\/p>\n<p><em>Out of respect for the traditions of our Aboriginal readers, we advise that the photographs located after the jump are of a deceased person.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><!--more--><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18136\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18136\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18136\" title=\"David Ngoombujarra with Paul Hogan\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/david_ngoombujarra_paul_hogan_crocodile_dundee_in_los_angeles_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/david_ngoombujarra_paul_hogan_crocodile_dundee_in_los_angeles_001.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/david_ngoombujarra_paul_hogan_crocodile_dundee_in_los_angeles_001-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Ngoombujarra with Paul Hogan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18137\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18137\" title=\"DNG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/56212505Mahalofashion1118200875737PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/56212505Mahalofashion1118200875737PM.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/56212505Mahalofashion1118200875737PM-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ngoombujarra with Australia director Bazz Luhrmann.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian actor and member of the Stolen generation, David Ngoombujarra, has been found dead in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48482,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituary"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","covernews-featured":"","covernews-medium":"","profile_24":"","profile_48":"","profile_96":"","profile_150":"","profile_300":"","sow-carousel-default":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rodney Twelftree","author_link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/author\/rodney\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/category\/film-general\/obituary\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Obituary<\/a>","tag_info":"Obituary","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}