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Deborah Mailman
Actor, DirectorBorn July 14, 1972 (52 years)
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
| 2025 | Kangaroo · as Rosie |
| 2025 | 14th AACTA Awards · as Alex Irving |
| 2024 | Last Days of the Space Age (TV Series) · as Eileen Wilberforce |
| 2024 | Runt · as Bernadette Box |
| 2024 | ARK: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Deborah Walker (voice) |
| 2024 | Boy Swallows Universe (TV Series) · as Poppy Birkbeck |
| 2023 | Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back · as Maggie Diggins (voice) |
| 2023 | Scarygirl · as Treedweller (voice) |
| 2023 | The New Boy · as Sister Mum |
| 2023 | Australia's Wild Odyssey (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2023 | Australia's Wild Odyssey (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | Combat Wombat · as Maggie Diggins (voice) |
| 2020 | 2067 · as Regina Jackson |
| 2019 | H is for Happiness · as Penelope Benson |
| 2019 | Total Control (TV Series) · as Alex Irving |
| 2018 | Bluey (2018) (TV Series) · as Sheepdog 1 (voice) |
| 2018 | Bite Club (TV Series) · as Anna Morton |
| 2018 | Mystery Road (TV Series) · as Kerry Thompson |
| 2017 | Three Summers · as Pam |
| 2017 | Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Auntie Deb |
| 2017 | Get Krack!n (TV Series) · as Prime Minister Burney |
| 2017 | Little J & Big Cuz (TV Series) · as Big Cuz (voice) |
| 2017 | A Few Less Men · as Police Officer |
| 2016 | Cleverman (TV Series) · as Aunty Linda |
| 2016 | Wolf Creek (TV Series) · as Bernadette |
| 2016 | Tomorrow When the War Began (TV Series) · as Kath |
| 2016 | Jack Irish (TV Series) · as Cynthia |
| 2015 | Oddball · as Mayor Lake / Narrator |
| 2015 | Blinky Bill the Movie · as Blinky's Mother (voice) |
| 2015 | Redfern Now: Promise Me · as Lorraine |
| 2014 | Black Comedy (TV Series) · as Guest Cast |
| 2014 | Paper Planes · as Maureen |
| 2014 | Jack Irish: Dead Point · as Cynthia |
| 2013 | The Darkside · as Pamela |
| 2013 | It's a Date (TV Series) · as Joanne |
| 2013 | Please Like Me (TV Series) · as Siobhah |
| 2012 | Redfern Now (TV Series) · as Lorraine |
| 2012 | Mental · as Sandra |
| 2012 | The Sapphires · as Gail |
| 2012 | Mabo · as Bonita Mabo |
| 2010 | Offspring (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Bran Nue Dae · as Roxanne |
| 2008 | Rush (2008) (TV Series) · as Gabe |
| 2007 | Lucky Miles · as Lisa (voice) |
| 2006 | Stupid Stupid Man (TV Series) · as Lenore Schutzstaffel |
| 2006 | The Book of Revelation · as Julie |
| 2006 | Going Bush (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Two Twisted (TV Series) · as Detective Elsie Jones |
| 2005 | The Alice (TV Series) · as Sonia |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof Fence · as Mavis |
| 2001 | Play School: Nursery Rhymes · as Deborah |
| 2001 | The Secret Life of Us (TV Series) · as Kelly Lewis |
| 2001 | The Secret Life of Us · as Kelly Lewis |
| 2000 | The Monkey's Mask · as Lou |
| 2000 | The Third Note · as Tina |
| 1999 | Dear Claudia · as Cathy |
| 1998 | Radiance · as Nona |