Caroline O'Hara

Caroline O'Hara is an Irish actress and model who trained at The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. She has worked on advertising campaigns for House of Fraser,[1] and Brother Computers. Caroline was cast in a series of adverts for Walker's Crisps 'to get more young men to buy its crisps'.[2]

Caroline has received acclaim for performances in The Elephant Man,[3] Cyrano de Bergerac,[4] and The Mating Game.[5] In 2012, Caroline portrayed Lucy Wright, the English nurse who was arrested in 2007 for attempting to smuggle 7 kg of cocaine out of Buenos Aires.[6] The subsequent film unveiled that Lucy had absconded from an Argentinian prison and survived an indomitable solo escape back to England in Banged Up Abroad, Escape from Argentina, produced by National Geographic.[7] Caroline has performed opposite Ray Winstone in Vincent,[8] Shaun Parkes and Danny Dyer in Kiss of Death,[9] Tom Conti in Parents,[10] and has had leading roles in Casualty,[11][12] The Bill,[13]Emmerdale[14] and Coronation Street. Julian Farino cast Caroline at the age of 14 to play child prostitute Justine Paiton in Out of the Blue, alongside Orla Brady and David Morrissey.[15]

She is in the music video for the song "Genghis Khan" by Miike Snow, in the role of the wife of the Bond-villain character.

References

  1. ↑ "The Fairy Tale | It all starts with the dress". YouTube. 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  2. ↑ "Walkers "go big or go home" by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO". Campaignlive.co.uk. 2014-04-02. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  3. ↑ "Review-The Elephant Man-Performance Exchange". HKELD. 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  4. ↑ Mark Dewey (2013-01-19). "Aquila Theatre's 'Cyrano de Bergerac' at George Mason University". DCMetroTheaterArts. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  5. ↑ Anne Morley-Priestman (2010-02-08). "The Mating Games (tour – Westcliff)". WhatsOnStage.com. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  6. ↑ Helen Pidd (2012-04-03). "Pregnant British drug mule who swam to freedom". UK news. The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  7. ↑ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  8. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0467742/epcast
  9. ↑ "BBC One - Kiss of Death". Bbc.co.uk. 2008-11-15. Archived from the original on November 18, 2010. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  10. ↑ "Parents (2012)" (in Polish). Filmweb.pl. 2012-07-06. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  11. ↑ "Casualty | Series 25 - 18. All the Time in the World". Radio Times. 2013-04-08. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  12. ↑ "Casualty, Series 25, All the Time in the World, Casualty Preview: Jordan's reckless New Year". BBC One. 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  13. ↑ "The Bill on Drama, Sun 27 Dec 12:20am - Your UK TV Listings at". TV Guide UK. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  14. ↑ http://www.tvguide.co.uk/cast.asp?title=Emmerdale. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ↑ "Out of the Blue". British Film Institute. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-12-26.

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