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Eliza Scanlen

Eliza Scanlen

Eliza Jane Scanlen (born 6 January 1999) is an Australian actress. She rose to prominence portraying Tabitha Ford in the Australian soap opera Home and Away (2016), before receiving critical acclaim by playing a troubled teenager in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018). In 2022, she starred in the Showtime series The First Lady as young Eleanor Roosevelt. She made her film debut in 2019, with starring roles in the drama Babyteeth and Greta Gerwig’s period drama Little Women.

Known for

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
2025 • Cecily Cardew
Caddo Lake
Caddo Lake
2024 • Ellie
Body of Water
Body of Water
2024
The Starling Girl
The Starling Girl
2023 • Jem Starling
Old
Old
2021 • Kara Aged 15
The Devil All the Time
The Devil All the Time
2020 • Lenora Laferty
Babyteeth
Babyteeth
2020 • Milla
Little Women
Little Women
2019 • Beth March

Full filmography

Caddo Lake
Caddo Lake
2024 • Ellie
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The Starling Girl
The Starling Girl
2023 • Jem Starling
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Old
Old
2021 • Kara Aged 15
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The Devil All the Time
The Devil All the Time
2020 • Lenora Laferty
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Babyteeth
Babyteeth
2020 • Milla
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Little Women
Little Women
2019 • Beth March
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Grace
Grace
2017 • Grace
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Lacuna
Lacuna
2016 • Zoe
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Eliza Scanlen – Biography, Known For & Filmography