Actor Quote by David Thewlis

Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.

— Clive Owen

There is a whole bunch of great British actors of my age who aren't film stars or theatre actors; they're very much both.

— Harry Lloyd

The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

— Jason Statham

We can only use British actors because everybody's got to talk exactly the same.

— Michael Caine

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

— Jerry Weintraub

Theres just a big group of actors in London. There are new ones coming in all the time, who are looking for work, and…

— Rebecca Eaton

To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar or a…

— Rebecca Eaton

I have always thought we should think less about the British film industry as an entity, and more about getting British talent working.

— Eric Fellner

There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.

— Yasmin Paige

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any…

— Mike Newell

Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in…

— Brenda Blethyn

Shooting films in Britain is always difficult, because we've never got enough money to make them.

— James McAvoy