Kenneth Colley, the British character actor whose stone-cold portrayal of Adm. Firmus Piett, Darth Vader’s trusted officer, ...

Great American actors are just as capable of playing British characters." Still, it's hard to come up with many Yanks who've done that, although Renee Zellweger played British chick-lit heroine ...

His characters are more like unicorns than people you’d run into in everyday life, so their accents have kind of a hyperreal quality to them. He’s such an actor’s actor that you wonder if he ...

British actors have been dominating Hollywood for years! Stars like Idris Elba and Thandie Newton set the bar high. But now, a new generation of British actors taking over screens is making waves.

Before Eon Productions successfully made James Bond into a huge franchise, American actor John Payne was desperate to make ...

The British invasion (and their Australian cousins) of crisp-voiced, theater-trained actors on American shores becomes more invasive each year, so producers — and network execs — clearly like ...

John Lithgow has been cast as Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter series, raising skepticism about an American actor playing an iconic British character.

Last year’s Best Picture winner, 12 Years a Slave, about a 19th-century free black man tricked and trafficked into Southern bondage, starred multiple British actors, including Chiwetel Ejiofor ...

In the Hollywood handbook of character shorthand, a British actor is pretty high up on the list of ways to swiftly establish somebody as a bad'un. As villain clichés go, it's just above ...

Tom Wilkinson, British Actor Who Starred in ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Batman Begins,’ Dead at 75. Longtime character actor was nominated for Oscars for In the Bedroom and Michael Clayton.

British actors will not be able to audition for the role of Prince William in the new Princess Diana biopic because of new regulations brought on by Brexit, according to the casting director.; The ...