Actors equity articles
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Brooke Shields Announces Run For President Of Actors’ Equity Association
Brooke Shields is running for president of the Actors’ Equity Association after Kate Shindle announced she would step down after a nine-year tenure. “I felt it was my responsibility to step up, I want to lead with strength. I want to lead with intelligence, with compassion, with passion. And, of course, a little bit of […]
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Sean Bean: Actor from Handsworth, Sheffield, rails at lack of working class actors on screen
Sheffield star Sean Bean has railed against the class system in television, in an interview to promote his latest role as a ‘baddie’. The Handsworth actor said there was a “wealth of talent” in the working class population that “you don’t see too often.” He spoke out in an interview in The Times to promote Disney’s four-part adaptation of CJ Sansom’s first Shardlake book, Dissolution. He plays Thomas Cromwell, who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540. He said: “There was...
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'Outlander' Actor Dies at 59
The Scottish actor also appeared in 'Line of Duty,' 'Rebellion,' 'Time' and many more projects.