Deborah Mailman
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jul 14, 1972 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Biography
Deborah Jane Mailman, AM (born 14 July 1972) is an Aboriginal Australian television and film actress, and singer. She was the first Aboriginal actress to win the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and has gone on to win four more both in television and film. The awards are now known as the AACTA Awards.
Known For
| 2026 | WolframPansy | |
| 2025 | KangarooRosie | |
| 2024 | Combat Wombat: Back 2 BackMaggie Diggins (voice) | |
| 2024 | RuntBernadette Box | |
| 2024 | ARK: The Animated SeriesDeborah Walker (voice) | |
| 2024 | Last Days of the Space AgeEileen Wilberforce | |
| 2024 | Boy Swallows UniversePoppy Birkbeck | |
| 2023 | The New BoySister Mum | |
| 2023 | ScarygirlTreedweller (voice) | |
| 2023 | Australia's Wild OdysseyNarrator (voice) | |
| 2022 | Looking BlackSelf | |
| 2021 | H Is for HappinessPenelope Benson | |
| 2020 | 2067Regina Jackson | |
| 2020 | Combat WombatMaggie Diggins (voice) | |
| 2020 | The SoundSelf - Co-Host | |
| 2019 | Total ControlAlex Irving | |
| 2018 | Mystery RoadKerry Thompson | |
| 2018 | Bite ClubAnna Morton | |
| 2017 | A Few Less MenSergeant Simpson | |
| 2017 | Three SummersPam | |
| 2017 | Little J and Big CuzBig Cuz (voice) | |
| 2016 | Tomorrow When the War BeganKath | |
| 2016 | ClevermanAunty Linda | |
| 2016 | Wolf CreekBernadette | |
| 2016 | Jack IrishCynthia | |
| 2015 | Blinky Bill the MovieBlinky's Mother (voice) | |
| 2015 | OddballMayor Lake / Narrator | |
| 2015 | Redfern Now: Promise MeLorraine | |
| 2014 | Jack Irish: Dead PointCynthia | |
| 2014 | Paper PlanesMaureen | |
| 2013 | The DarksidePamela | |
| 2013 | Please Like MeSiobhah | |
| 2013 | It's a DateJoanne | |
| 2012 | The SapphiresGail | |
| 2012 | MaboBonita Mabo | |
| 2012 | MentalSandra | |
| 2012 | Redfern NowLorraine | |
| 2010 | Offspring | |
| 2009 | Bran Nue DaeRoxanne | |
| 2009 | The Graduate From SudanSelf - Narrator | |
| 2009 | Talkin' 'Bout Your GenerationSelf - Contestant | |
| 2008 | RushGabe | |
| 2007 | Lucky MilesLisa (voice) | |
| 2006 | The Archive ProjectHerself | |
| 2006 | The Book of RevelationJulie | |
| 2006 | Going Bush | |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof FenceMavis | |
| 2002 | Black Chicks TalkingHerself | |
| 2001 | Play School: Nursery RhymesDeborah | |
| 2001 | The Monkey's MaskLou | |
| 2001 | The Secret Life of UsKelly Lewis | |
| 1999 | Dear ClaudiaCathy | |
| 1999 | The Third NoteTina | |
| 1999 | RoveSelf | |
| 1998 | RadianceNona | |
| 1976 | AACTA AwardsSelf |
| 2009 | RalphDirector |
| 2009 | RalphWriter |
| 2002 | Australian RulesThanks |