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For every "Brangelina" strolling a red carpet, you'll find a thousand failed actors who arrive in town boasting boundless optimism, perfect teeth and suitcases of dreams... and end up waiting tables.
Some of the most unjust and undeserved stereotypes – that street fundraising is the second choice trade of failed actors or the first-choice source of pocket money for students in their gap year – still abound.
The Thackers, she theorises, with their neurotic needling and ferocious competitiveness, must be failed actors themselves, the product of stage schools that didn't make it, and are now compensating by rechannelling their frustrated energies into journalism.
About 90percentt of the people you encounter here are aspiring (i.e. "failed") actors.
While the failed actors stereotype might have rung true 10 to 15 years ago, it's not the case any more.
In the absence of satirical intention or strong dramatic action, we are left with such cranky questions as: Why put two failed actors in the movie?
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It was to this attic room that the actor Pamela Lane, then the leading lady at the Derby rep theatre, moved following the breakdown of her tempestuous marriage to the failed actor and failing playwright John Osborne in 1954.
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Some failed actor, Pending Vegan supposed.
Titus, an effervescently gay, black failed actor from Mississippi, pulls off every daring gag.
For most of his childhood, he and his father, a failed actor, barely spoke.
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