Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman

  • Birthday: 1972-07-14
  • Place of birth: Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Also know as: Deborah Jane Mailman

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

Lucky Miles

2007

As Lisa (voice)

The Sapphires

2012

As Gail

Mabo

2012

As Bonita Mabo

Three Summers

2017

As Pam

The Darkside

2013

As Pamela

Jack Irish: Dead Point

2014

As Cynthia

Paper Planes

2014

As Maureen

Dear Claudia

1999

As Cathy

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002

As Mavis

Oddball

2015

As Mayor Lake / Narrator

Blinky Bill the Movie

2015

As Blinky's Mother (voice)

Radiance

1998

As Nona

Black Chicks Talking

2002

As Herself

A Few Less Men

2017

As Police Officer

H Is for Happiness

2021

As Penelope Benson

Bran Nue Dae

2009

As Roxanne

Redfern Now: Promise Me

2015

As Lorraine

2067

2020

As Regina Jackson

The Monkey's Mask

2001

As Lou

Combat Wombat

2020

As Maggie Diggins (voice)

The Archive Project

2006

As Herself

Mental

2012

As Sandra

The New Boy

2023

As Sister Mum

Looking Black

2022

As Self

Scarygirl

2023

As Treedweller (voice)

Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

2024

As Maggie Diggins (voice)

Runt

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Bluey: The Sign

2024

As Sheepdog 1 (voice)

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