Deborah Mailman
Acting

Deborah Mailman

Born 1972

Known for 2067, The Sapphires, Rabbit-Proof Fence.

12 linked movie credits shown
Born07/14/1972
Age54 years old
BirthplaceMount Isa, Queensland, Australia
DepartmentActing
Also known asDeborah Jane Mailman, Deborah Mailmen, 데보라 메일맨, Дебора Мейлман

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.

Movie Credits

Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back (2024)

As Maggie Diggins (voice)

Action, Comedy, Animation, Family

 The Sapphires poster

The Sapphires (2012)

As Gail

Comedy, Drama

 Paper Planes poster

Paper Planes (2014)

As Maureen

Comedy, Family, Drama

Runt (2024)

As Bernadette Box

Family, Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Kangaroo (2025)

As Rosie

Family, Comedy

 2067 poster

2067 (2020)

As Regina Jackson

Science Fiction

 Oddball poster

Oddball (2015)

As Mayor Lake / Narrator

Family, Adventure, Comedy

 Bran Nue Dae poster

Bran Nue Dae (2009)

As Roxanne

Comedy, Drama, Romance

 Rabbit-Proof Fence poster

Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)

As Mavis

Adventure, Drama, History

 Scarygirl poster

Scarygirl (2023)

As Treedweller (voice)

Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

 Blinky Bill the Movie poster

Blinky Bill the Movie (2015)

As Blinky's Mother (voice)

Family, Animation, Adventure

 The Monkey's Mask poster

The Monkey's Mask (2001)

As Lou

Thriller, Crime