Sentence examples for secure an actor from inspiring English sources

I prefer that to [being] two years down the line and we couldn't secure an actor".

He called for the director to be rewarded with an Oscar at next month's ceremony and lamented Tatum's failure to secure a best actor nomination last week.

Variety reports that the film-maker is not opposed to casting an unknown as he and studio Universal believe that the series "sells itself" and may struggle to secure a better known actor due to an insistence on screen tests for all candidates.

1. Mahershala Ali won Best Actor for his portrayal in Moonlight, making him the very first Muslim actor to secure an Oscar.

Other guests included Anne Hathaway and Sally Field, who both bagged an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress earlier in the day, along with Bradley Cooper who has secured a best actor Oscar nomination.

In 2000, Nunn secured an acquittal for actor Woody Harrelson, who came to Lee County, Kentucky, and planted hemp seeds in open defiance of Kentucky's law forbidding the cultivation of hemp.

When Cameron Diaz attaches herself to a script, suddenly the producers can hire the hottest director and supporting actors and secure a good date for the film's release.

Isn't being a good actor enough to secure a role?

Snug's Revenge Adam Neubauer's dark comedy about a devious actor trying to secure a bigger part for himself in a production of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

But only with the emergence of the dancer, musician, and actor Gregory Hines did tap secure a place in the late 20th century.

This led to a string of jobs in advertisements, but soon Hale became pigeonholed as a commercials actor and couldn't secure a TV and film agent.