Deborah Mailman
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
55
Gender
Female
Birthday
1972-07-14 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Acting
2025
Kangaroo as Rosie2024
Boy Swallows Universe as Poppy Birkbeck2024
ARK: The Animated Series as Deborah Walker (voice)2024
Last Days of the Space Age as Eileen Wilberforce2024
Runt as Bernadette Box2024
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back as Maggie Diggins (voice)2023
Scarygirl as Treedweller (voice)2023
The New Boy as Sister Mum2023
Australia's Wild Odyssey as Narrator (voice)2022
Looking Black as Self2021
H Is for Happiness as Penelope Benson2020
2067 as Regina Jackson2020
The Sound as Self - Co-Host2020
Combat Wombat as Maggie Diggins (voice)2019
Total Control as Alex Irving2019
Total Control as Alex Irving2018
Bluey as Sheepdog 1 (voice)2018
Mystery Road as Kerry Thompson2018
Bite Club as Anna Morton2017
Little J and Big Cuz as Big Cuz (voice)2017
A Few Less Men as Police Officer2017
Three Summers as Pam2016
Jack Irish as Cynthia2016
Cleverman as Aunty Linda2016
Tomorrow When the War Began as Kath2016
Wolf Creek as Bernadette2015
Blinky Bill the Movie as Blinky's Mother (voice)2015
Oddball as Mayor Lake / Narrator2015
Redfern Now: Promise Me as Lorraine2014
Paper Planes as Maureen2014
Jack Irish: Dead Point as Cynthia2013
Please Like Me as Siobhah2013
It's a Date as Joanne2013
The Darkside as Pamela2012
Redfern Now as Lorraine2012
The Sapphires as Gail2012
Mental as Sandra2012
Mabo as Bonita Mabo2010
Offspring as Not available2009
Bran Nue Dae as Roxanne2009
The Graduate From Sudan as Self - Narrator2008
Rush as Gabe2007
Lucky Miles as Lisa (voice)2006
Going Bush as Not available2006
The Archive Project as Herself2002
Rabbit-Proof Fence as Mavis2002
Black Chicks Talking as Herself2001
The Secret Life of Us as Kelly Lewis2001
The Monkey's Mask as Lou2001
Play School: Nursery Rhymes as Deborah1999
Rove as Self1999
Dear Claudia as Cathy1999
The Third Note as Tina1998
Radiance as Nona1976
AACTA Awards as Self