Deborah Mailman

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.

  • Title: Deborah Mailman
  • Popularity: 3.184
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1972-07-14
  • Place of Birth: Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Homepage: https://www.suebarnett.net/voices/women/deborah-mailman/
  • Also Known As: Deborah Jane Mailman, Deborah Mailmen, 데보라 메일맨, Дебора Мейлман
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Deborah Mailman Movies

  • 2007
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    Lucky Miles

    Lucky Miles

    5.6 2007 HD

    It's 1990 and an Indonesian fishing boat abandons Iraqi and Cambodian refugees in a remote part of the Western Australia. Although most are quickly...

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  • 2024
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    Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

    Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

    5.8 2024 HD

    When the promise of living in a perfect digital world traps the citizens of Sanctuary City online, Combat Wombat and Sweetie must return to save the...

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  • 2023
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    The New Boy

    The New Boy

    5.7 2023 HD

    In 1940s Australia, a 9-year-old aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, and his presence...

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  • 2012
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    The Sapphires

    The Sapphires

    6.8 2012 HD

    It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as...

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  • 2013
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    The Darkside

    The Darkside

    9 2013 HD

    Writer and Director Warwick Thornton has assembled a collection of the most poignant, sad, funny and absurd ghost stories from around Australia. He...

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  • 2014
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    Jack Irish: Dead Point

    Jack Irish: Dead Point

    6.9 2014 HD

    Jack Irish is thrown into a world of club owners, drug dealers and killers when he is hired by a judge to find a mysterious red book.

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  • 2022
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    Looking Black

    Looking Black

    1 2022 HD

    Looking Black explores the impact of Indigenous storytelling at the ABC, and how it has created deep and honest conversations about the experience of...

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  • 2023
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    Scarygirl

    Scarygirl

    7 2023 HD

    As her world is shrouded in darkness, a young girl must overcome her fears and travel to a mysterious city of light, save her father from a dangerous...

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  • 2014
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    Paper Planes

    Paper Planes

    6 2014 HD

    Dylan discovers he has a talent for making paper planes. He has a chance to compete in a world championship, but he'll have to face bullies and...

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  • 2024
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    Runt

    Runt

    8 2024 HD

    In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog...

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  • 2012
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    Mabo

    Mabo

    7.6 2012 HD

    The remarkable life story of Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo; a Torres Strait Islander who left school at the age of 15, yet spearheaded the High Court challenge...

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  • 2001
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    Play School: Nursery Rhymes

    Play School: Nursery Rhymes

    1 2001 HD

    For over 30 years, Play School has been entertaining and teaching thousands of young Australians with its innovative and creative program style....

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  • 1999
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    Dear Claudia

    Dear Claudia

    5.6 1999 HD

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  • 2002
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    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    7 2002 HD

    In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

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  • 2015
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    Blinky Bill the Movie

    Blinky Bill the Movie

    5.4 2015 HD

    Blinky Bill is a little koala with a big imagination. An adventurer at heart, he dreams of leaving the little town of Green Patch and following in...

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  • 2015
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    Oddball

    Oddball

    6.9 2015 HD

    An eccentric chicken farmer, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog Oddball to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attacks...

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  • 1998
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    Radiance

    Radiance

    5.6 1998 HD

    After the death of their mother, three estranged sisters return to their childhood home.

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  • 2002
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    Black Chicks Talking

    Black Chicks Talking

    1 2002 HD

    Performer and writer Leah Purcell talks with five dynamic Indigenous women - Rosanna Angus, Kathryn Hay, Deborah Mailman, Cilla Malone and Tammy...

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  • 2017
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    A Few Less Men

    A Few Less Men

    5.5 2017 HD

    Travel plans for three men in ill-fitting wedding tuxedos goes horribly wrong.

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  • 2017
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    Three Summers

    Three Summers

    5.7 2017 HD

    Set over three summers at The Westival, a fictional West Australian rural folk festival redoubtable local radio personality ‘Queenie' describes...

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  • 2021
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    H Is for Happiness

    H Is for Happiness

    7.4 2021 HD

    A twelve-year-old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world is inspired by the strange new boy at school, and sets out to mend her...

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  • 2009
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    Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

    5.7 2009 HD

    In the Summer of 1965 a young man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl....

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  • 2015
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    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    8 2015 HD

    Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.

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  • 2020
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    2067

    2067

    5.338 2020 HD

    A lowly utility worker is called to the future by a mysterious radio signal, he must leave his dying wife to embark on a journey that will force him...

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  • 2001
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    The Monkey's Mask

    The Monkey's Mask

    4.4 2001 HD

    A lesbian private detective dives head first into murder, manipulation and the consuming power of sex.

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  • 2020
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    Combat Wombat

    Combat Wombat

    6.6 2020 HD

    Maggie Diggins, a wombat turned Wonder Woman, unintentionally becomes the city's superhero after she begrudgingly saves a rookie superhero sugar...

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  • 2006
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    The Archive Project

    The Archive Project

    1 2006 HD

    In the context of Australia's cold war a 'hidden history' of Melbourne's Realist film movement (1945-1959) is explored through the first person...

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  • 2012
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    Mental

    Mental

    5.6 2012 HD

    A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls.

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  • 1970
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    Kangaroo

    Kangaroo

    1 1970 HD

    A heartwarming family comedy about disgraced TV host, Chris, and a young indigenous girl, Charlie, who work together to rescue and rehabilitate a...

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  • 2001
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    The Secret Life of Us

    The Secret Life of Us

    5.6 2001 HD

    The Secret Life of Us is an Australian television drama series about the lives of 20-30 somethings living in the early 2000s.

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  • 2008
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    Rush

    Rush

    7.6 2008 HD

    They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing...

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  • 2024
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    ARK: The Animated Series

    ARK: The Animated Series

    8.8 2024 HD

    In a mysterious primeval land populated by dinosaurs and other extinct creatures, people from throughout human history have been resurrected. When...

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  • 2013
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    Please Like Me

    Please Like Me

    7.7 2013 HD

    After breaking up with his girlfriend, Josh comes to the realization that he is homosexual. With the support of his now ex girlfriend Claire, and his...

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  • 2006
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    Going Bush

    Going Bush

    1 2006 HD

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  • 2010
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    Offspring

    Offspring

    7.1 2010 HD

    An exuberant drama set in Melbourne's Fitzroy, centering on Nina Proudman and her struggle to deal with her fabulously messy family, her hunt for a...

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  • 2016
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    Tomorrow When the War Began

    Tomorrow When the War Began

    6.5 2016 HD

    This dramatic adventure series tells the story of a group of teenagers who are separated from their families following an invasion of their country,...

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  • 1999
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    Rove

    Rove

    8 1999 HD

    Rove, formerly Rove Live, was an Australian television variety show which premiered on the Nine Network on 22 September 1999, before moving to...

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  • 2016
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    Cleverman

    Cleverman

    5.8 2016 HD

    In the near future, creatures from ancient Aboriginal mythology endowed with extraordinary physical traits have emerged and must...

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  • 2024
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    Last Days of the Space Age

    Last Days of the Space Age

    5.8 2024 HD

    It's the end of an era, and everything is about to change. History is at a turning point, with a global beauty pageant contest creating a media...

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  • 2016
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    Wolf Creek

    Wolf Creek

    6.9 2016 HD

    An anthology series which centers on different characters being targeted by crazed serial killer Mick Taylor in the Australian outback.

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  • 2018
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    Mystery Road

    Mystery Road

    7 2018 HD

    When there is a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate. Working with local cop Emma...

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  • 2017
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    Little J and Big Cuz

    Little J and Big Cuz

    1 2017 HD

    Little J, he's five and Big Cuz, she's nine. They're a couple of Indigenous Australian kids living with their Nanna and Old Dog.

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  • 2018
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    Bite Club

    Bite Club

    5.8 2018 HD

    After surviving a shark attack, homicide detectives Dan Cooper and Zoe Rawlings join forces to hunt the ultimate predator - a serial killer who is...

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  • 2013
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    It's a Date

    It's a Date

    6.3 2013 HD

    It's a Date is a comedy series exploring the tension, expectation and complication of finding true love. Each new episode features a different cast...

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  • 2020
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    The Sound

    The Sound

    1 2020 HD

    Celebrating the movers and shakers of the Australian music scene, showcasing some of the country's best musicians with exclusive live performances...

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  • 2018
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    Bluey

    Bluey

    8.6 2018 HD

    Bluey is an inexhaustible six year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing...

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  • 1976
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    AACTA Awards

    AACTA Awards

    1 1976 HD

    The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards are a continuum of the AFI Awards, which have honoured screen excellence in...

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  • 2024
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    Boy Swallows Universe

    Boy Swallows Universe

    7.168 2024 HD

    A young boy growing up in the suburbs of 1980s Brisbane faces the harsh realities of life — and the looming dangers that threaten his family.

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  • 2019
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    Total Control

    Total Control

    5.8 2019 HD

    A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral.

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  • 2012
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    Redfern Now

    Redfern Now

    8 2012 HD

    Six extraordinary stories one unmissable series. Redfern Now is the first drama series written, directed and produced by Indigenous Australians.

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  • 2023
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    Australia's Wild Odyssey

    Australia's Wild Odyssey

    7 2023 HD

    Australia's Wild Odyssey follows the flow of water across the Australian continent to uncover the incredible connections that link all creatures on...

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  • 2016
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    Jack Irish

    Jack Irish

    6.964 2016 HD

    Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time...

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