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.
2026A Grief EncounterMovieas Adrienne
2026WolframMovieas Pansy2025KangarooMovieas Rosie
2024Last Days of the Space AgeTV showas Eileen Wilberforce · 8 episodes
2024RuntMovieas Bernadette Box
2024ARK: The Animated SeriesTV showas Deborah Walker (voice) · 14 episodes
2024Combat Wombat: Back 2 BackMovieas Maggie Diggins (voice)2024Boy Swallows UniverseTV showas Poppy Birkbeck · 3 episodes2023ScarygirlMovieas Treedweller (voice)
2023The New BoyMovieas Sister Mum
2023Australia's Wild OdysseyTV showas Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes
2022Looking BlackMovieas Self
2021H Is for HappinessMovieas Penelope Benson2020Combat WombatMovieas Maggie Diggins (voice)20202067Movieas Regina Jackson
2020The SoundTV showas Self - Co-Host · 1 episodes
2019Total ControlTV showas Alex Irving · 18 episodes
2018Bite ClubTV showas Anna Morton · 8 episodes2018Mystery RoadTV showas Kerry Thompson · 6 episodes
2017Three SummersMovieas Pam
2017Little J & Big CuzTV showas Big Cuz (voice) · 40 episodes2017A Few Less MenMovieas Sergeant Simpson2016ClevermanTV showas Aunty Linda · 12 episodes2016Wolf CreekTV showas Bernadette · 2 episodes
2016Tomorrow When the War BeganTV showas Kath · 6 episodes2016Jack IrishTV showas Cynthia · 7 episodes2015OddballMovieas Mayor Lake / Narrator2015Blinky Bill the MovieMovieas Blinky's Mother (voice)
2015Redfern Now: Promise MeMovieas Lorraine2014Paper PlanesMovieas Maureen2014Jack Irish: Dead PointMovieas Cynthia
2013The DarksideMovieas Pamela
2013It's a DateTV showas Joanne · 1 episodes2013Please Like MeTV showas Siobhah · 1 episodes
2012Redfern NowTV showas Lorraine · 2 episodes2012MentalMovieas Sandra2012The SapphiresMovieas Gail
2012MaboMovieas Bonita Mabo
2010OffspringTV show52 episodes
2009The Graduate From SudanMovieas Self - Narrator2009Bran Nue DaeMovieas Roxanne
2009RalphMovieDirector · Writer
2009Talkin' 'Bout Your GenerationTV showas Self - Contestant · 1 episodes
2008RushTV showas Gabe · 1 episodes
2007Lucky MilesMovieas Lisa (voice)
2006The Book of RevelationMovieas Julie
2006The Archive ProjectMovieas Herself
2006Going BushTV show4 episodes
2002Australian RulesMovieThanks2002Rabbit-Proof FenceMovieas Mavis
2001Play School: Nursery RhymesMovieas Deborah
2001The Secret Life of UsTV showas Kelly Lewis · 86 episodes2001The Monkey's MaskMovieas Lou
1999RoveTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1999Dear ClaudiaMovieas Cathy
1998RadianceMovieas Nona
1976AACTA AwardsTV showas Self · 1 episodes
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