Actor / Actress
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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.
Deborah Mailman is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes A Grief Encounter (2026), Wolfram (2026), Kangaroo (2025), Last Days of the Space Age (2024), Runt (2024), Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back (2024), Scarygirl (2023), The New Boy (2023). The recorded credits span 2009 to 2026, including 18 movies and 12 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies18
TV shows12
Active years represented2009–2026
Place of birthMount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Also known as
Deborah Jane Mailman · Deborah Mailmen · 데보라 메일맨 · Дебора Мейлман
Known for
MovieA Grief Encounter
MovieWolfram
MovieKangaroo
TV ShowLast Days of the Space Age
MovieRunt
MovieCombat Wombat: Back 2 Back
MovieScarygirl
MovieThe New Boy
MovieH Is for Happiness
MovieCombat Wombat
Movie2067
TV ShowThe Sound
TV ShowTotal Control
TV ShowBite Club
TV ShowMystery Road
MovieThree Summers
TV ShowLittle J & Big Cuz
TV ShowCleverman
TV ShowWolf Creek
TV ShowTomorrow When the War Began
TV ShowJack Irish
MovieOddball
MovieBlinky Bill the Movie
MovieRedfern Now: Promise Me
MoviePaper Planes
MovieJack Irish: Dead Point
TV ShowRedfern Now
MovieThe Sapphires
TV ShowOffspring
MovieBran Nue Dae