Deborah Mailman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 14, 1972
- Birthplace
- Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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.
Filmography
Repeats TBA
Actor
A Grief Encounter 2026
as Adrienne
Wolfram 2026
as Pansy
Kangaroo 2025
as Rosie
Runt 2024
as Bernadette Box
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back 2024
as Maggie Diggins (voice)
Scarygirl 2023
as Treedweller (voice)
The New Boy 2023
as Sister Mum
Looking Black 2022
as Self
H Is for Happiness 2021
as Penelope Benson
Combat Wombat 2020
as Maggie Diggins (voice)
2067 2020
as Regina Jackson
Three Summers 2017
as Pam
A Few Less Men 2017
as Sergeant Simpson
Oddball 2015
as Mayor Lake / Narrator
Blinky Bill the Movie 2015
as Blinky's Mother (voice)
Redfern Now: Promise Me 2015
as Lorraine
Paper Planes 2014
as Maureen
Jack Irish: Dead Point 2014
as Cynthia
The Darkside 2013
as Pamela
Mental 2012
as Sandra
The Sapphires 2012
as Gail
Mabo 2012
as Bonita Mabo
The Graduate From Sudan 2009
as Self - Narrator
Bran Nue Dae 2009
as Roxanne
Ralph 2009
Director, Writer
Lucky Miles 2007
as Lisa (voice)
The Book of Revelation 2006
as Julie
The Archive Project 2006
as Herself
- Black Chicks Talking
Black Chicks Talking 2002
as Herself
Australian Rules 2002
Thanks
Rabbit-Proof Fence 2002
as Mavis
Play School: Nursery Rhymes 2001
as Deborah
The Monkey's Mask 2001
as Lou
- The Third Note
The Third Note 1999
as Tina
Dear Claudia 1999
as Cathy
Radiance 1998
as Nona
Credits from TMDB.