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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Frank Edwards has one of those faces Kiwis recognise. A working actor and writer for over fifty years, he'sbeen part of projects like blockbuster movies King Kong and The Lord of the Rings, iconic TV shows Close toHome and Shortland Street, and notable New Zealand plays Foreskin's Lament and The Learner's Stand.With a cast of supporting characters including Michael J Fox, Bruno Lawrence, Michele Amas and KateWinslet, Bit Part Actor is the story of a man plying his trade to earn a living and raise a family - working inroles both satisfying and frustrating and always looking out for the next project.Frank's story is another take on some of this country's key onscreen and onstage moments. It's alsoan honest and humorous first-hand account of what it takes to be a creative in Aotearoa: being versatile,working hard, making connections and hoping the small opportunities turn into bigger ones. And thenthere's the importance of an actor's craft: delivering a line with the right inflection and timing - no matterhow short - and staying focused, even if you're slightly out of shot. 'Bit Part Actor' is the memoir of the 50-year career of a Kiwi actor/writer in the film, television and theatre industries, who has featured in blockbusters 'King Kong' and 'The Hobbit', iconic theatre productions like 'Foreskin's Lament' and well-known Speight's ads and road safety campaigns. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Frank Edwards has one of those faces Kiwis recognise. A working actor and writer for over fifty years, he'sbeen part of projects like blockbuster movies King Kong and The Lord of the Rings, iconic TV shows Close toHome and Shortland Street, and notable New Zealand plays Foreskin's Lament and The Learner's Stand.With a cast of supporting characters including Michael J Fox, Bruno Lawrence, Michele Amas and KateWinslet, Bit Part Actor is the story of a man plying his trade to earn a living and raise a family - working inroles both satisfying and frustrating and always looking out for the next project.Frank's story is another take on some of this country's key onscreen and onstage moments. It's alsoan honest and humorous first-hand account of what it takes to be a creative in Aotearoa: being versatile,working hard, making connections and hoping the small opportunities turn into bigger ones. And thenthere's the importance of an actor's craft: delivering a line with the right inflection and timing - no matterhow short - and staying focused, even if you're slightly out of shot. 'Bit Part Actor' is the memoir of the 50-year career of a Kiwi actor/writer in the film, television and theatre industries, who has featured in blockbusters 'King Kong' and 'The Hobbit', iconic theatre productions like 'Foreskin's Lament' and well-known Speight's ads and road safety campaigns. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Frank Edwards has one of those faces Kiwis recognise. A working actor and writer for over fifty years, he'sbeen part of projects like blockbuster movies King Kong and The Lord of the Rings, iconic TV shows Close toHome and Shortland Street, and notable New Zealand plays Foreskin's Lament and The Learner's Stand.With a cast of supporting characters including Michael J Fox, Bruno Lawrence, Michele Amas and KateWinslet, Bit Part Actor is the story of a man plying his trade to earn a living and raise a family - working inroles both satisfying and frustrating and always looking out for the next project.Frank's story is another take on some of this country's key onscreen and onstage moments. It's alsoan honest and humorous first-hand account of what it takes to be a creative in Aotearoa: being versatile,working hard, making connections and hoping the small opportunities turn into bigger ones. And thenthere's the importance of an actor's craft: delivering a line with the right inflection and timing - no matterhow short - and staying focused, even if you're slightly out of shot. 'Bit Part Actor' is the memoir of the 50-year career of a Kiwi actor/writer in the film, television and theatre industries, who has featured in blockbusters 'King Kong' and 'The Hobbit', iconic theatre productions like 'Foreskin's Lament' and well-known Speight's ads and road safety campaigns. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.