I asked a number of highly regarded actors and acting teachers what to expect from a leader with such a thoroughly calculated persona.
These men and women are among Britain's most highly regarded actors, but in the Blue Room the whiff of hierarchy is barely detectable.
Lesley Jane Seymour, the editor in chief of More magazine, said that more highly regarded actors are taking parts on television instead of film and more people are watching better quality television — critical hits like "Mad Men" and "Homeland".
Grant received Academy Award nominations twice for Penny Serenade and None but the Lonely Heart (1944)—and received an honorary Oscar in 1970, but he and Edward G. Robinson share the dubious distinction of being Hollywood's most highly regarded actors never to have won Oscars for acting.
Her husband, Matthew Broderick, is a highly regarded Hollywood and Broadway actor, but Ms. Parker does not want to depend on him financially.
Chastain is a highly regarded film actor, but her interpretation of Catherine Sloper was too tentative to compete with the luminous memory of Cherry Jones' Tony-winning 1995 performance.
While several highly regarded Australian actors reportedly went for the role, that someone else was destined to be an Englishman named Tom.
The Playhouse's highly regarded acting school trained many actors who went on to success in Hollywood, among them Tyrone Power, Robert Taylor, William Holden, Eleanor Parker, David Niven, Lee J. Cobb, Gene Hackman, and Charles Bronson.
This technique he was still vividly using in 1984, for the highly regarded production of King Lear, where no actor left the stage throughout the performance - but remained in shadows or "out of focus" to the side or rear in darkness.
Angelina Jolie, who is co-hosting the conference on ending sexual violence in conflict that opens today in London, is a highly regarded, very highly paid, Oscar-winning film actor with a burgeoning career as a director.
