Carol Scanlan, also referred to as Carol Moore, is a highly acclaimed and accomplished Irish film actress who has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Notably, her most memorable and critically acclaimed performance to date is her depiction of the character "Theresa" in the 1988 cinematic masterpiece "Reefer and the Model", which garnered her a coveted nomination for the esteemed European Film Award for Best Actress. This prestigious recognition served as a groundbreaking milestone, as she became the very first and, to this day, the only Irish actress to receive this honor, solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the industry.
Scanlan's remarkable performance in the film "Reefer and the Model" served as a catalyst for her ascent to widespread recognition, and she subsequently appeared in the highly acclaimed cinematic production "Five Minutes of Heaven". The multifaceted nature of her acting abilities was further highlighted through her work on the short documentary "This Belfast Thing", which not only showcased her writing skills but also demonstrated her proficiency as a director.
Not only has Scanlan made a notable impact through her extensive acting and writing endeavors, but she has also expanded her creative horizons by taking on the role of director, bringing her unique vision to life in the feature film "The Farther, The Dearer".
