Acting Quote by Tom Payne

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 was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.

— Daniel Craig

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

— David Thewlis

I think in some ways I'm quite lucky to be living in London, there's this certain separation from the movie business. In that way,…

— Freddie Highmore

I tend to not think about the kind of movie things I want to be doing, because I've worked in all sorts of different…

— Miranda Otto

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

When I started acting, there were parts in English that I thought I just had to try it out and go to another country.…

— Carice van Houten

After being in one movie, it didn't seem like that would be my life. I had done several jobs, briefly. I'd been a shipping…

— Wallace Shawn

I had grown up in a toy shop in Blackpool and then moved to London to do an acting course.

— David Thewlis

I did a couple of films, I was very lucky at the beginning of my career... and then, I never had another job here…

— Rupert Everett

Because I came from a small town outside Glasgow, nobody from my school had ever gone into the acting profession. It was just something…

— Phyllis Logan

I never needed anyone when I became an actress. I ran off to England on my own.

— Soni Razdan