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Deborah Mailman
Born
14 July 1972
Place
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Acting

Deborah Mailman

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.

As actor

Wolfram

Wolfram

2026 · Pansy
Kangaroo

Kangaroo

2025 · Rosie
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

2024 · Maggie Diggins (voice)
Runt

Runt

2024 · Bernadette Box
The New Boy

The New Boy

2023 · Sister Mum
Scarygirl

Scarygirl

2023 · Treedweller (voice)
Looking Black

Looking Black

2022 · Self
H Is for Happiness

H Is for Happiness

2021 · Penelope Benson
2067

2067

2020 · Regina Jackson
Combat Wombat

Combat Wombat

2020 · Maggie Diggins (voice)
A Few Less Men

A Few Less Men

2017 · Sergeant Simpson
Three Summers

Three Summers

2017 · Pam
Blinky Bill the Movie

Blinky Bill the Movie

2015 · Blinky's Mother (voice)
Oddball

Oddball

2015 · Mayor Lake / Narrator
Redfern Now: Promise Me

Redfern Now: Promise Me

2015 · Lorraine
Jack Irish: Dead Point

Jack Irish: Dead Point

2014 · Cynthia
Paper Planes

Paper Planes

2014 · Maureen
The Darkside

The Darkside

2013 · Pamela
The Sapphires

The Sapphires

2012 · Gail
Mabo

Mabo

2012 · Bonita Mabo
Mental

Mental

2012 · Sandra
Bran Nue Dae

Bran Nue Dae

2009 · Roxanne
The Graduate From Sudan

The Graduate From Sudan

2009 · Self - Narrator
Lucky Miles

Lucky Miles

2007 · Lisa (voice)
The Archive Project

The Archive Project

2006 · Herself
The Book of Revelation

The Book of Revelation

2006 · Julie
Rabbit-Proof Fence

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002 · Mavis

Black Chicks Talking

2002 · Herself
Play School: Nursery Rhymes

Play School: Nursery Rhymes

2001 · Deborah
The Monkey's Mask

The Monkey's Mask

2001 · Lou

As director

Ralph

Ralph

2009 · Director