Actor
Deborah Mailman
54 years · Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia · 34 films
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.
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Filmography 33
A Grief Encounter
2026 · Adrienne
Wolfram
2026 · Pansy
Kangaroo
2025 · Rosie
Runt
2024 · Bernadette Box
On Kanopy
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back
2024 · Maggie Diggins (voice)
Scarygirl
2023 · Treedweller (voice)
On Hulu
The New Boy
2023 · Sister Mum
On Hulu
Looking Black
2022 · Self
H Is for Happiness
2021 · Penelope Benson
On Plex
Combat Wombat
2020 · Maggie Diggins (voice)
On Fawesome
2067
2020 · Regina Jackson
On Hoopla
Three Summers
2017 · Pam
A Few Less Men
2017 · Sergeant Simpson
Oddball
2015 · Mayor Lake / Narrator
On Philo
Blinky Bill the Movie
2015 · Blinky's Mother (voice)
On Hoopla
Redfern Now: Promise Me
2015 · Lorraine
Paper Planes
2014 · Maureen
On Plex
Jack Irish: Dead Point
2014 · Cynthia
On Acorn TV
The Darkside
2013 · Pamela
On Film Movement Plus
Mental
2012 · Sandra
The Sapphires
2012 · Gail
On Kanopy
Mabo
2012 · Bonita Mabo
On Kanopy
The Graduate From Sudan
2009 · Self - Narrator
Bran Nue Dae
2009 · Roxanne
On fuboTV