Deborah Mailman
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
14 Jul 1972
Age
54 Years
Born In
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Total Projects
56
Years Active
50 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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
Filmography
movie
Wolfram
Wolfram
as Pansy
movie
Kangaroo
Kangaroo
as Rosie
tv
Last Days of the Space Age
Last Days of the Space Age
as Eileen Wilberforce
movie
Runt
Runt
as Bernadette Box
tv
ARK: The Animated Series
ARK: The Animated Series
as Deborah Walker (voice)
movie
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back
as Maggie Diggins (voice)
tv
Boy Swallows Universe
Boy Swallows Universe
as Poppy Birkbeck
movie
Scarygirl
Scarygirl
as Treedweller (voice)
movie
The New Boy
The New Boy
as Sister Mum
tv
Australia's Wild Odyssey
Australia's Wild Odyssey
as Narrator (voice)
movie
Looking Black
Looking Black
as Self
movie
H Is for Happiness
H Is for Happiness
as Penelope Benson
movie
Combat Wombat
Combat Wombat
as Maggie Diggins (voice)
movie
2067
2067
as Regina Jackson
tv
The Sound
The Sound
as Self - Co-Host
tv
Total Control
Total Control
as Alex Irving
tv
Bite Club
Bite Club
as Anna Morton
tv
Mystery Road
Mystery Road
as Kerry Thompson
movie
Three Summers
Three Summers
as Pam
tv
Little J and Big Cuz
Little J and Big Cuz
as Big Cuz (voice)
movie
A Few Less Men
A Few Less Men
as Sergeant Simpson
tv
Cleverman
Cleverman
as Aunty Linda
tv
Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek
as Bernadette
tv
Tomorrow When the War Began
Tomorrow When the War Began
as Kath
tv
Jack Irish
Jack Irish
as Cynthia
movie
Oddball
Oddball
as Mayor Lake / Narrator
movie
Blinky Bill the Movie
Blinky Bill the Movie
as Blinky's Mother (voice)
movie
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Redfern Now: Promise Me
as Lorraine
movie
Paper Planes
Paper Planes
as Maureen
movie
Jack Irish: Dead Point
Jack Irish: Dead Point
as Cynthia
movie
The Darkside
The Darkside
as Pamela
tv
It's a Date
It's a Date
as Joanne
tv
Please Like Me
Please Like Me
as Siobhah
tv
Redfern Now
Redfern Now
as Lorraine
movie
Mental
Mental
as Sandra
movie
The Sapphires
The Sapphires
as Gail
movie
Mabo
Mabo
as Bonita Mabo
tv
Offspring
Offspring
movie
The Graduate From Sudan
The Graduate From Sudan
as Self - Narrator
movie
Bran Nue Dae
Bran Nue Dae
as Roxanne
tv
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
as Self - Contestant
tv
Rush
Rush
as Gabe
movie
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
as Lisa (voice)
movie
The Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation
as Julie
movie
The Archive Project
The Archive Project
as Herself
tv
Going Bush
Going Bush
movie
Black Chicks Talking
Black Chicks Talking
as Herself
movie
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Rabbit-Proof Fence
as Mavis
movie
Play School: Nursery Rhymes
Play School: Nursery Rhymes
as Deborah
tv
The Secret Life of Us
The Secret Life of Us
as Kelly Lewis
movie
The Monkey's Mask
The Monkey's Mask
as Lou
tv
Rove
Rove
as Self
movie
The Third Note
The Third Note
as Tina
movie
Dear Claudia
Dear Claudia
as Cathy
movie
Radiance
Radiance
as Nona
tv
AACTA Awards
AACTA Awards
as Self