Deborah Mailman

Vitals

Gender
Female
Age Range
45 - 55
Ethnicity
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander
Height
167cm
Base Location
Sydney
Skills
Actor, Presenter, Voice Artist
Hair
Black
Eye
Dark Brown
Memberships
M.E.A.A
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Agent

Acting Agent
Sue Barnett & Associates
Phone

Feature Photo
Deborah Mailman
Feature Clip

Credits

Feature Film

2024
Rosie
Kangaroo
StudioCanal, Bunya Productions
Kate Woods
2023
Bernadette Box
Runt
See Pictures
John Sheedy
2023
Maggie Diggins
Combat Wombat 2 (Animation)
Like a Photon Creative
Ricard Cusso and Tania Vincent
2022
Sister Mum
The New Boy
Dirty Films
Warwick Thornton
2022
Treedweller
Scarygirl (Animation)
Passion Pictures/Like a Photon
Richard Cusso / Tania Vincent
2019
Maggie Diggins (Voice)
Combat Wombat (Animation)
Like a Photon Creative
Ricard Cusso Judson
2018
Penelope
H is For Happiness
Cyan Films
John Sheedy
2018
Regina Jackson
2067
Arcadia and Kojo Entertainment
Seth Larney
2016
Pam
Three Summers
Invisible Republic/Taylor Media
Ben Elton
2015
Police Officer
A Few Less Men
AFLM Pty Ltd/Studio Canal/Arclight Films
Mark Lamprell
2015
Maureen
Paper Planes
Arena Media
Rob Connolly
2014
Mayor Lake
Oddball
The Film Company
Stuart McDonald
2014
Mum/Mrs Bill
Blinky Bill, The Movie
Greenpatch Productions Pty Ltd
2012
Pamela
The Darkside
Darkside Project
Warwick Thornton
2011
Sandra
Mental
Mental Productions
PJ Hogan
2011
Gail
The Sapphires
Goal Post Pictures
Wayne Blair
2009
Roxanne
Bran Nue Dae
Kershaw Productions
Rachel Perkins
2007
Lisa
Lucky Miles
Michael James Rowland
2005
Julie
The Book of Revelation
Wildheart Zizani
Anna Kokkinos
2002
Mavis
Rabbit Proof Fence
Jabal Films P / L
Phillip Noyce
1998
Nona
Radiance
Eclipse Films
Rachel Perkins

Television

2024
Susan Sinclair
Love Divided By Eleven
Gristmill for Stan
Robyn Butler / Wayne Hope
2023
Aunty Bev
Kangaroo Beach (Animation, Series 3)
Cheeky Little/ABC
various
2023
Narrator
Our Law (series 2)
NITV (SBS)
2023
Alex Irving
Total Control (Series 3)
Blackfella Films
Wayne Blair
2022
Elanora/Ghost Auntie
Big Mouth (Animation, Series 7)
Netflix
2022
Poppy Birkbeck
Boy Swallows Universe
Brouhaha Entertainment Australia for Netflix
Bharat Nalluri/Jocelyn Moorehouse
2022
Big Cuz
Little J & Big Cuz (Series 4)
Old Dog Pictures
2022
Eileen
Last Days Of The Space Age
Princess Pictures
Bharat Nalluri
2022
Narrator
Our Law
NITV (SBS)
2022
Dulux Dog
Bluey (Animation, Series 3)
Ludo Studios for ABC/BBC
Joe Brumm
2021
Alex Irving
Total Control (Series 2)
Blackfella Films/ABC
Wayne Blair
2020
Big Cuz
Little J & Big Cuz (Series 3)
Old Dog Pictures
Tony Thorne
2020
Deborah
Ark Survival Evolved (US Animation)
Noah Protocol
Nathaniel Luland
2020
As Deborah Mailman
At Home Alone Together
ABC TV
2019
Alex Irving
Total Control
BlackFella Films for ABC
Rachel Perkins
2018
Big Cuz
Little J & Big Cuz (Series 2)
Old Dog Pictures
Tony Thorne
2017
Cynthia
Jack Irish (Series 2)
Fremantle Media/ABC
Mark Joffe, Kriv Stenders, Fiona Banks
2017
Superintendent Anna Kostas
Bite Club
Playmaker Media
Jennifer Leacey
2017
Kerrie
Mystery Road
Bunya Productions
Rachel Perkins
2017
Prime Minister Burney
Get Krack!n
Guesswork Televison/ABC
2017
Cherie
Offspring (Series 7)
Endemol Australia / Network Ten
2016
Aunty Donna
Cleverman (Series 2)
Goalpost Pictures
Wayne Blair/Leah Purcell
2016
Siobahn
Please Like Me (Series 4)
ABC TV
Matt Saville
2016
Cherie
Offspring (Series 6)
Endemol Australia/Network Ten
2016
Big Cuz
Little J & Big Cuz
Media World/NITV
Tony Thorne
2015
Bernadette
Wolf Creek
Screentime
Greg McLean
2015
Cynthia
Jack Irish
Essential media and Entertainment
Kieran Darcy Smith, Daniel Nettheim, Mark Joffe
2015
Various
Black Comedy (Series 2)
Scarlett Pictures
Beck Cole
2015
Kath
Tomorrow When the War Began
Ambience Entertainment
Brendan Maher
2015
Aunty Linda
Clever Man
Goalpost Pictures/Pukeko Pictures
Wayne Blair
2014
Lorraine
Redfern Now (Telemovie)
Redfern Pictures P/L / ABC TV
Rachel Perkins/Wayne Blair
2014
Joanne
It's a Date - Series 2
ABC TV
Jonathan Brough & Peter Helliar
2014
Lexine/Ginny
Indigenous Sketch Comedy
Scarlett Pictures
Beck Cole
2014
Cherie
Offspring Series 5
Southern Star Productions
2013
Lorraine
Redfern Now (Series 2)
ABC TV
Wayne Blair
2013
Cynthia
Jack Irish III: Dead Point
Essential Media and Entertainment
Jeffrey Walker
2013
Cherie
Offspring - Series 4
Southern Star Productions
2012
Lorraine
Redfern Now
ABC TV
Wayne Blair
2012
Cherie
Offspring - Series 3
Southern Star Productions
2011
Cherie
Offspring - Series 2
Southern Star Productions
2011
Bonita Mabo
Mabo
Blackfella Films
Rachel Perkins
2010
Cherie
Offspring - Series 1
Southern Star Productions
2009
Gave
Rush - Series 2
Network 10/Southern Star
2009
Cherie
Offspring - Pilot
Southern Star Productions
2007
Lenore
Stupid Stupid Man
Jigsaw Entertainment
2006
Det. ilsie Jones
Two Twisted - "Soft Boiled Luck"
Brendan Donovan
2005
Presenter
Going Bush
Lonley Planet
2005
Sonia (Guest Lead)
The Alice
Southern Star
Cherie Nowlan
2005
Presenter
Lonely Planet Going Bush
Lonely Planet
2004
Kelly (Lead) 2001-04
The Secret Life of Us (Series 1, 2, 3 & 4)
Southern Star
Various
2001
Presenter 1998 -2001
PlaySchool
ABC

Stage

2008
Antigone
Antigone
Company B Belvoir
Chris Kohn
2007
Ensemble
Tales from the Vienna Woods
Jean Pierre Mignon
2006
Actors Company
Various
Sydney Theatre Company
Various
2006
Ensemble
The Bourgeois Gentleman
STC Actors Co
Jean-Pierre Mignon
2005
Cynthia
The Sapphires
Company B
Wesley Enoch
2004
Cynthia
The Sapphires
MTC
Wesley Enoch
2002
Central Role
The 7 Stages of Grieving - Return Season
STC
Wesley Enoch
2001
Young Dot
Aliwa
Company B
Neil Armfield

Other

2014
Vocal Performer
Hush Little Possum
Scholastic Australia
2014
Vocal Performer
Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
Scholastic Australia

Documentary

2022
Narrator
Eagle's Eye - Australia's Wild Odyssey
Eagle Eye Films

Skills & Attributes

Clothing Size
Female - 12
Natural Accent
English
Professional Skills
Actor, Presenter, Voice Artist

Media

Public Media
6:38

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Notes

FILM The Monkey's Mask - Lou; Arenafilm Pty Ltd; Samantha Lang The Third Note - Tina; AFTRS; Catriona McKenzie Dear CLaudia - Cathy; Chris Cudlipp THEATRE The Bourgeois Gentleman - Ensemble; STC Actors Co; Jean-Pierre Mignon The Lost Echo - Ensemble; STC Actors Co; Barrie Kosky Mother Courage and her Children - Ensemble; STC Actors Co; Robyn Nevin The Small Poppies - Lep; Company B Belvoir; Neil Armfield As you Like It - Rosalind; Company B Belvoir; Neil Armfield King Lear - Cordelia; Bell Shakespeare Co; Barrie Kosky The Conjurers - Beth; La Boite Theatre; Sue Rider Radiance - Nona; QLD Theatre Company; Wesley Enoch The 7 Stages of Grieving - Kooemba Jdarra; Wesley Enoch Capricornia - Tocky; QUT/QPAT; David Fenton Murri Love - Kooemba Jdarra; Wesley Enoch Gigi - QLD Theatre Company; David Bell The Taming Of The Shrew - Kate; La Boite & Old TourInt.; Sue Rider One Woman's Song - Kath Walker; Queensland Theatre Company. The Third Note - Tina; AFTRS; Catriona McKenzie TELEVISION The Secret Life of Us - Kelly; Southern Star/Channel 10; Lynn-Marie Danzy Message Stick - Presenter; ABC TV Bondi Banquest - Robyn Kershaw Productions Pty Ltd Playshcool - Presenter; ABC Television A Village Called Chardonnay - VitalSatistic Docudrama AWARDS 2007 - Deadly Award Nomination for\r\nFemale Actor of the Year\r\n 2007 - Helpmann Award Winner for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for The Lost Echo 2005 - Helpman Award Nomination for Best Female Actor in a Play for The Sapphires 2004 - Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for The Secret Life of Us 2003 - Logie Nomination for Most Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for The Secret Life of Us 2002 - Logie Award Winner for Outstanding Actress for The Secret Life of Us 1998 - AFI Best Actress Award for Radiance 1997 - Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Actress Award - Radiance (Nona) 1995 - Matilda Award Winner for The 7 Stages of Grieveing Kooemba Jsarra at Metro Arts