Deborah Mailman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 14, 1972, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- Movies
- 35
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.
Upcoming Deborah Mailman Movies
Repeats
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | A Grief Encounter | Adrienne |
| 2026 | Wolfram | Pansy |
| 2025 | Kangaroo | Rosie |
| 2024 | Runt | Bernadette Box |
| 2024 | Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back | Maggie Diggins (voice) |
| 2023 | Scarygirl | Treedweller (voice) |
| 2023 | The New Boy | Sister Mum |
| 2022 | Looking Black | Self |
| 2021 | H Is for Happiness | Penelope Benson |
| 2020 | Combat Wombat | Maggie Diggins (voice) |
| 2020 | 2067 | Regina Jackson |
| 2017 | Three Summers | Pam |
| 2017 | A Few Less Men | Sergeant Simpson |
| 2015 | Oddball | Mayor Lake / Narrator |
| 2015 | Blinky Bill the Movie | Blinky's Mother (voice) |
| 2015 | Redfern Now: Promise Me | Lorraine |
| 2014 | Paper Planes | Maureen |
| 2014 | Jack Irish: Dead Point | Cynthia |
| 2013 | The Darkside | Pamela |
| 2012 | Mental | Sandra |
| 2012 | The Sapphires | Gail |
| 2012 | Mabo | Bonita Mabo |
| 2009 | The Graduate From Sudan | Self - Narrator |
| 2009 | Bran Nue Dae | Roxanne |
| 2007 | Lucky Miles | Lisa (voice) |
| 2006 | The Book of Revelation | Julie |
| 2006 | The Archive Project | Herself |
| 2002 | Black Chicks Talking | Herself |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | Mavis |
| 2001 | Play School: Nursery Rhymes | Deborah |
| 2001 | The Monkey's Mask | Lou |
| 1999 | The Third Note | Tina |
| 1999 | Dear Claudia | Cathy |
| 1998 | Radiance | Nona |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2009 | Ralph | Director, Writer |
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