Actor Quote by Tuppence Middleton

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other…

— Ethan Hawke

I think the English public loves period drama. I love watching them myself. It's such a massive part of our TV tastes, even though,…

— Perdita Weeks

I haven't ever seen a period drama that has a fantasy element to it, that's set in London, that's as lavish as it is,…

— Oliver Jackson-Cohen

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'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.

— Alan Ball

Period dramas have their own challenges. One must work hard to ensure that you don't just embrace the character you are playing, you also…

— Mohit Raina

I think all actors experience ups and downs.

— Peter Capaldi

It's hard to find actors that don't feel contemporary when you put them in a period piece.

— George Clooney

In a very short period of time, actors can become kind of relevant and hot.

— David Cassidy

America seems much more diverse and has more exciting casting - they really take risks.

— Georgina Campbell

I'm aware of being pigeonholed in those period drama roles. But, I do love them at the same time.

— Eleanor Tomlinson

Really good leading roles are few and far between, and there is so much competition because there are so many fantastic actresses in this…

— Georgina Campbell