It will be available on the internet. The film community is still very difficult to break into,' says Oliver Montgomery, an actor himself and one of the site's founders. Meanwhile there are employers out there who are looking for gregarious people to host corporate parties and work with children. There are already numerous acting industry websites. The best way for an actor to get work is to be in a job already.
Successful actors are the new aristocracy.
Top British casting agent Joyce Nettles, who is featured in a candid four-part Channel 4 documentary Starstruck, thinks we have too many actors. In The Dark, Nettles is a veteran agent with vast knowledge of British acting history. In the first episode she holds up the first published edition of the Actor's Directory, which is an industry manual for producers and agents. That perhaps there are too many actors. It's like walking into a supermarket and seeing 50 different kinds of crisps.