Acting Quote by Eileen Atkins

I'm not posh at all. I grew up in Sheffield but never managed to pick up the accent - which was careless because there'd…

— Laura Wade

I didn't know we'd been tagged as posh. I went to a state school in London, so maybe people think I have a posh…

— Grace Chatto

I was always told at school I was posh, then I came to London, and here I'm told I have a country accent.

— Jessica Raine

I do want people to think of me as an actor, not just a posh actor who does posh parts.

— Freddie Fox

I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.

— Damian Lewis

I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely.

— Jack Whitehall

I was teased at school for having a posh voice even though there was nothing posh about us.

— Alexander Armstrong

Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

There are lots of actors who are posh and stick with that, and there are lots of actors who are cockney, and that's what…

— Keeley Hawes

The first time I ever met posh people was when I went to Manchester University to study drama, but I couldn't care less about…

— Mathew Horne

I'm not posh or common, I'm in between.

— Martin Freeman

That's the way I like my posh people, up front. I like the fact that Jack Whitehall will talk about being posh, or David…

— Frank Skinner