About
Deborah Mailman
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
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| 2024 | Last Days of the Space Age | Actor | Eileen Wilberforce | 68 Fair |
| 2024 | Runt | Actor | Bernadette Box | 58 Average |
| 2024 | ARK: The Animated Series | Actor | Deborah Walker (voice) | 72 Good |
| 2024 | Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back | Actor | Maggie Diggins (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Scarygirl | Actor | Treedweller (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2023 | The New Boy | Actor | Sister Mum | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Australia's Wild Odyssey | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 70 Good |
| 2022 | Looking Black | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2021 | H Is for Happiness | Actor | Penelope Benson | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Combat Wombat | Actor | Maggie Diggins (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | 2067 | Actor | Regina Jackson | 55 Average |
| 2019 | Total Control | Actor | Alexandra Irving | N/A N/A |
| 2019 | Total Control | Actor | Alex Irving | 66 Fair |
| 2018 | Bite Club | Actor | Anna Morton | 68 Fair |
| 2017 | Three Summers | Actor | Pam | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Little J & Big Cuz | Actor | Big Cuz (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2017 | A Few Less Men | Actor | Police Officer | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Cleverman | Actor | Aunty Linda | 64 Fair |
| 2016 | Tomorrow When the War Began | Actor | Kath | 68 Fair |
| 2015 | Oddball | Actor | Mayor Lake / Narrator | 60 Fair |
| 2015 | Blinky Bill the Movie | Actor | Blinky's Mother (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Redfern Now: Promise Me | Actor | Lorraine | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Paper Planes | Actor | Maureen | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Jack Irish: Dead Point | Actor | Cynthia | 59 Average |
| 2013 | The Darkside | Actor | Pamela | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Mental | Actor | Sandra | 58 Average |
| 2012 | The Sapphires | Actor | Gail | 61 Fair |
| 2012 | Mabo | Actor | Bonita Mabo | 59 Average |
| 2009 | The Graduate From Sudan | Actor | Self - Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 2009 | Bran Nue Dae | Actor | Roxanne | 58 Average |
| 2007 | Lucky Miles | Actor | Lisa (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2006 | The Archive Project | Actor | Herself | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | Going Bush | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2002 | Black Chicks Talking | Actor | Herself | N/A N/A |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | Actor | Mavis | 63 Fair |
| 2001 | Play School: Nursery Rhymes | Actor | Deborah | N/A N/A |
| 2001 | The Secret Life of Us | Actor | Kelly Lewis | 68 Fair |
| 2001 | The Monkey's Mask | Actor | Lou | 57 Average |
| 1999 | Dear Claudia | Actor | Cathy | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Radiance | Actor | Nona | 58 Average |
| Kangaroo | Actor | Rosie | N/A N/A |
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