Acting Quote by Cush Jumbo

British audiences tend to want to see their own lives reflected on TV, whereas American audiences are quite aspirational and enjoy high-concept shows that…

— Adam Rayner

The fact of the matter is that everybody, all actors who are desiring a bigger career, more choice, are all going to America. And…

— Paterson Joseph

I don't know why British actors are getting big parts in American TV shows. Maybe it's because we're cheap.

— Dominic West

I don't care to analyze acting. On the other hand there is a fascination because distributors are putting out British films. You get films…

— Tim Roth

If you're lucky enough to work with great actors and creative people, they're always just going to be who they are, so I don't…

— Josh Dallas

Why are British actors revered in America? Because it's a place of excellence. This is where we are trained to be excellent. There's a…

— Paterson Joseph

The biggest difference between British TV and American TV is money. But what money doesn't do on American TV, which I thought it would,…

— David Morrissey

American actors are very different to British actors who have generally studied and been brought up culturally with the sense that the writer is…

— Joe Wright

The BAFTAs give the British point of view, and the Oscars give the American point of view, but the truth is we're all working…

— Ian Mckellen

Coming from documentaries, my biggest challenge was to understand actors' psychologies. American actors take it all very seriously; British actors don't enter into all…

— Kevin Macdonald

I believe, and this is perhaps too nationalistic a view, that the American style of acting puts actors quickly in touch with each other,…

— Arthur Penn

Britain produces great actors because they learn on stage so know their stuff when they get on a movie set.

— Jerry Weintraub