Anabela Moreira (Lisbon, March 8, 1976) is a Portuguese actress and director, known for her work in Inspector Max, The Last Bath (2020), Blood of My Blood (2011) and Bad Living (2023), awarded with the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival. She has won twice the Best Actress award at the Portuguese Golden Globes.
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Biography
In 1997, Anabela had a special appearance in the series “Riscos”. In 2000 she joined the cast of the theatrical show “Trainspotting”. Meanwhile, she trained as an actress in workshops, and between September 2001 and December 2002, she attended the Actor Training Course at ACT - Escola de Atores. At the same time, she was a Psychology student at ISPA - Instituto Universitário and continued to work episodically, mainly on television. Soon she made it to the cinema and, in 2005, she had her first leading role in the film “Um Rio”, directed by José Carlos de Oliveira.
Filmography
Cinema
Upcoming – "Totem & Tabu" de Carlos Conceição
Upcoming – “You Above All” de Lucas Elliot Eberl e Edgar Morais
2025 - "Justa" Teresa Villaverde
2024 – "Le Procès du Chien" Laetitia Dosch
2024 – “Caio”, curta-metragem, Vasco Nico G.
2024 – "Sobreviventes" José Barahona
2024 – “Estamos no Ar” Diogo Costa Amarante
2024 – "A Semente do Mal" Gabriel Abrantes
2023 – "Bad Living" João Canijo
2023 – "Viver Mal" João Canijo
2022 – “Nação Valente”, Carlos Conceição
2022 – “Fogo-Fátuo” João Pedro Rodrigues
2022 – “By Flávio”, curta-metragem, Pedro Cabeleira
2021 – “Nunca Nada Aconteceu”, Gonçalo Galvão Teles
2019 – “The Last Bath” David Bonneville
2018 – “Semente” João Santana
2018 – “Diamantino” Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt
2018 – “Ruth” dAntónio Pinhão Botelho
2017 – “Fátima” João Canijo
2016 – “O Dia do meu Casamento” Anabela Moreira and João Canijo
2015 – “O Pátio das Cantigas” Leonel Vieira
2015 – “Renaissence” de Nuno Noivo and João RodriguesP*
2014 – “Segredo de Matar” Carlos Conceição
2012 – “É o Amor” de João Canijo
2012 – “Obrigação” João Canijo
2010 – “Sangue do Meu Sangue” de João Canijo
2010 – “Trabalho de Atriz, Trabalho de Ator” João Canijo
2010 – “Carne” Carlos Conceição
2009 – “Lucia Venice” Mayanne Von Ledebur
2009 – “Salomé” Cátia Silva
2008 – “Mal Nascida” João Canijo
2008 – “Chá da Tarde” Pedro Palma
2005 – “O Fatalista” João Botelho
2004 – “Valor das Palavras” João Seiça
2004 – “Um Rio” de José Carlos Oliveira
2003 – “Noite Escura” de João Canijo
2002 – “Ruy Blas” Jacques Weber
2002 – “O Amor É Kitsch” Rita Nunes





