Deborah Mailman

Acting·Jul 14, 1972·Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

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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.

Film	Credit
Wolfram2026 · Pansy	Pansy
Kangaroo2025 · Rosie	Rosie
Runt2024 · Bernadette Box	Bernadette Box
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back2024 · Maggie Diggins (voice)	Maggie Diggins (voice)
Scarygirl2023 · Treedweller (voice)	Treedweller (voice)
The New Boy2023 · Sister Mum	Sister Mum
Looking Black2022 · Self	Self
H Is for Happiness2021 · Penelope Benson	Penelope Benson
Combat Wombat2020 · Maggie Diggins (voice)	Maggie Diggins (voice)
20672020 · Regina Jackson	Regina Jackson
Three Summers2017 · Pam	Pam
A Few Less Men2017 · Sergeant Simpson	Sergeant Simpson
Oddball2015 · Mayor Lake / Narrator	Mayor Lake / Narrator
Blinky Bill the Movie2015 · Blinky's Mother (voice)	Blinky's Mother (voice)
Redfern Now: Promise Me2015 · Lorraine	Lorraine
Paper Planes2014 · Maureen	Maureen
Jack Irish: Dead Point2014 · Cynthia	Cynthia
The Darkside2013 · Pamela	Pamela
Mental2012 · Sandra	Sandra
The Sapphires2012 · Gail	Gail
Mabo2012 · Bonita Mabo	Bonita Mabo
The Graduate From Sudan2009 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
Bran Nue Dae2009 · Roxanne	Roxanne
Ralph2009 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Lucky Miles2007 · Lisa (voice)	Lisa (voice)
The Book of Revelation2006 · Julie	Julie
The Archive Project2006 · Herself	Herself
BBlack Chicks Talking2002 · Herself	Herself
Rabbit-Proof Fence2002 · Mavis	Mavis
Play School: Nursery Rhymes2001 · Deborah	Deborah
The Monkey's Mask2001 · Lou	Lou
TThe Third Note1999 · Tina	Tina
Dear Claudia1999 · Cathy	Cathy
Radiance1998 · Nona	Nona