
Actor
Deborah Mailman
Born 1972 · Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
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.
Directed
Acting

Rabbit-Proof Fence
Mavis · 2002

Please Like Me
Siobhah · 2013

Wolf Creek
Bernadette · 2016

2067
Regina Jackson · 2020

The Sapphires
Gail · 2012

Boy Swallows Universe
Poppy Birkbeck · 2024

Oddball
Mayor Lake / Narrator · 2015

Scarygirl
Treedweller (voice) · 2023

Paper Planes
Maureen · 2014

ARK: The Animated Series
Deborah Walker (voice) · 2024

Mystery Road
Kerry Thompson · 2018

Jack Irish: Dead Point
Cynthia · 2014

Jack Irish
Cynthia · 2016

Cleverman
Aunty Linda · 2016

Mental
Sandra · 2012

Combat Wombat
Maggie Diggins (voice) · 2020

A Few Less Men
Sergeant Simpson · 2017

Rush
Gabe · 2008

Blinky Bill the Movie
Blinky's Mother (voice) · 2015

Kangaroo
Rosie · 2025

Tomorrow When the War Began
Kath · 2016

Wolfram
Pansy · 2026

The Darkside
Pamela · 2013

Redfern Now
Lorraine · 2012
