By: Nancy P. Goodman (posted July 23, 2018) #NashvilleActors 4 years ago! It was a hot July day! and we were 'background extras' on the TV show 'Nashville'. This took place near Franklin Tennessee, in Lieper's Fork at an old grocery store there. We originally were to be 'elderly couple seated in rocking chairs on... Continue Reading →
‘All Saints’ movie – a review
Of course some may call us prejudiced, but when we attended the premiere screening for the new movie 'All Saints' at the Malco Smryna Cinema in Smyrna, Tennessee, on August 3, 2017 - we were really impressed with how great it turned out to be. Told from the perspective of the new minister of the... Continue Reading →
Well, I ain’t never – but then maybe I will – talk to myself…
After reading an article about talking to yourself in the third person, I may decide to start talking to myself.
Sharon and Fred Wilharm – 4 questions
We first met Sharon Campbell Wilharm, along with her husband Fred, when we volunteered to be 'background actors' for her newest project - the 'Summer of '67' movie - which was being filmed in and around parts of Middle Tennessee and Kentucky. Upon reading about Fred and Sharon on one of Sharon's blogs, we find... Continue Reading →
Background Actor: 5 reasons why you should become one
My reasons on why you should become a 'background actor': 1. If you enjoy being around people. 2. If you are extroverted. 3. If you are introverted, but would like to change. 4. If you are bored and need something to do. Many reasons why you should become a background actor, but most important is:... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Background Actor – With Nancy and Billy Goodman — Faith Flix
Most folks spend their retirement years relaxing, traveling, looking for new ways to enjoy life. For Nancy and Billy Goodman, that search led them to new careers as background actors. Since 2012 they’ve worked on multiple movies and shows including Boulevard, Nashville, Still the King, All Saints, and Summer of ’67. As a result, they’ve […]... Continue Reading →
Background Extras: When to start…
Background actor extras - When to start? Anytime is a good time! As it's probably not going to be a full-time paying job - unless you go professional, - (such as being a card-carrying SAG/Aftra member which gives you more pay for what you do) - but IF you have the free time to devote to... Continue Reading →
Background Extras: How to start …
We began our quest to be 'background extras' by signing up with 'On Location Casting' at their webpage http://www.onlocationcasting.us under 'Talent'. You have to fill in all the logical details about yourself, and if you have any prior experience in this field, fill out a 'resume' on the site. Include one 'headshot' photo, and one... Continue Reading →
Background Extras: Where to start…
Photos from 'Boulevard' Movie, (1) Billy in the opening credits scene, playing solitaire at a table behind Robin Williams and his 'father' in the movie, at the nursing home. (2) Back of my head in the movie 'Boulevard', shown sitting at a table with another background actor to my right, as Robin Williams gets... Continue Reading →
‘Nashville’ Actors to Sing Live in Premiere of Season 3
August 21, 2014 originally posted by this author/self on Examiner. With the fall season coming on, we will be watching closely as some of our favorite television shows begin to air in Nashville, and we will also be watching to see what our favorite characters on the 'Nashville' TV show are doing as the new... Continue Reading →
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