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Deborah Mailman
Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman

ActingBorn July 14, 1972 (age 53)Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Biography

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.

Filmography

2026
Wolfram

as Pansy

Movie
2025
Kangaroo

as Rosie

Movie
2024
Last Days of the Space Age

as Eileen Wilberforce

TV
2024
Runt

as Bernadette Box

Movie
2024
ARK: The Animated Series

as Deborah Walker (voice)

TV
2024
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

as Maggie Diggins (voice)

Movie
2024
Boy Swallows Universe

as Poppy Birkbeck

TV
2023
Scarygirl

as Treedweller (voice)

Movie
2023
The New Boy

as Sister Mum

Movie
2023
Australia's Wild Odyssey

as Narrator (voice)

TV
2022Movie
2021
H Is for Happiness

as Penelope Benson

Movie
2020
Combat Wombat

as Maggie Diggins (voice)

Movie
2020
2067

as Regina Jackson

Movie
2020
The Sound

as Self - Co-Host

TV
2019
Total Control

as Alex Irving

TV
2018
Bite Club

as Anna Morton

TV
2018
Mystery Road

as Kerry Thompson

TV
2017Movie
2017
Little J and Big Cuz

as Big Cuz (voice)

TV
2017
A Few Less Men

as Sergeant Simpson

Movie
2016
Cleverman

as Aunty Linda

TV
2016
Wolf Creek

as Bernadette

TV
2016
Jack Irish

as Cynthia

TV
2015
Oddball

as Mayor Lake / Narrator

Movie
2015
Blinky Bill the Movie

as Blinky's Mother (voice)

Movie
2015Movie
2014
Paper Planes

as Maureen

Movie
2014Movie
2013
The Darkside

as Pamela

Movie
2013
It's a Date

as Joanne

TV
2013
Please Like Me

as Siobhah

TV
2012
Redfern Now

as Lorraine

TV
2012
Mental

as Sandra

Movie
2012Movie
2012
Mabo

as Bonita Mabo

Movie
2010TV
2009
The Graduate From Sudan

as Self - Narrator

Movie
2009
Bran Nue Dae

as Roxanne

Movie
2009
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation

as Self - Contestant

TV
2008
Rush

as Gabe

TV
2007
Lucky Miles

as Lisa (voice)

Movie
2006Movie
2006Movie
2002Movie
2002Movie
2001Movie
2001
The Secret Life of Us

as Kelly Lewis

TV
2001Movie
1999
Rove

as Self

TV
1999Movie
1999
Dear Claudia

as Cathy

Movie
1998
Radiance

as Nona

Movie
1976TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 14, 1972
Place of BirthMount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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