Actors Quote by Sam Wanamaker

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

— Jerry Weintraub

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

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

The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not…

— Ian Mckellen

A good part of why I never went back to England was part of that, I didn't want to be in those sort of…

— Tim Roth

Britain has enormous amount of talent, as we've seen from the BAFTAs. It's all here, and it has to be allowed to flourish.

— Andy Serkis

They'll always be an England, even if it's in Hollywood.

— Bob Hope

I actually find in America, there's a slight snobbery about actors who go back and forth between big heavy dramas and popcorn fare. That…

— Alan Cumming

I'd love to make films in England, and I tried to. I think there's a wealth of amazing talent and astonishing writing over here;…

— David Slade

You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies.

— David Thewlis

If you come out of British TV, they're kind of saying, "Here's the keys to the kingdom. You are now going to go off…

— Peter Webber

Films about the English monarchy, they tend to have a lavishness, sumptuous imagery, it's all very posh and rich.

— Tom Hooper