Acting Agencies In London - B - Films On A Shoestring

Looking for an acting or talent agency in London? This article lists and summarises agencies beginning with the letter B.

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Barbara Speake Agency

Located in Acton (W3 7EG)
Spotlight registered agency
Sole agent for all children enrolled at the Barbara Speake Stage School

BBA Management

Offices in Covent Garden (WC2E 9AX) and Manchester
Spotlight registered agency
Television, Film and Musical Theatre
Busy Twitter feed @BBAteam
Clear and easy to find ‘represent me’ button
They receive over 6000 applications a year
You must be over 16 and have professional, accredited training
Apply via the contact form or via the office email
Include contact details and links to Spotlight CV, Website, Acting, Vocal & Dance reels or Creative portfolio as applicable
Good agency to target if you a talented emerging actor looking for quality guest lead and supporting roles for example – but you’ll have a lot of competition to get noticed and accepted by the agency

Becca Barr Management

Located in Wells Street (W1T 3QF)
Spotlight registered agency
Established 2007 by experienced theatrical and talent agent Becca Barr
TV, Radio, voiceovers, modelling endorsements, ‘Djing and tabloid/broadsheet/online publications
Facebook page stopped being updated 2018, as at June 2019 the Twitter feed @BeccaBarrMgmt was last updated March 2019, but the website news page and their instagram account /beccabarrmanagement/ was active and up to date

Belfield & Ward

Located in Neal Street (WC2H 9QQ)
Spotlight registered agency
Established 2009 by Philip Belfield and Mark Ward
Applications by post or email headed REPRESENTATION
CV & headshot (SAE too if you want posted items returned)
Busy news page and Twitter feed @BelfieldWard
You’ll normally need an impressive CV to get considered by this agency

Bettys and Dudes

Located in Camden, EC1N 6AA
Listed on Spotlight Contacts
Provides featured supporting artists, walk-ons, extras and crowds for the film, television, corporate and music industries – ie an extras agency so not suitable for actors aiming for speaking roles
Founded by Barry Huckfield in September 2014
Clear terms and conditions, including the annual representation fee, although we couldn’t find the commission rates
As at June 2019, the last Facebook page update was in September 2018 and the only update on Twitter @bettys_dudes was in 2015

Billie James Oriental Casting Agency Ltd

Located in Purley, CR8 4BL
Listed on Spotlight Contacts, which states 1 Agent represents 200+ Afro/Asian Performers
Representing actors, walk-on & supporting artists
Founded in September 2010 by Belinda James
Although the company accounts show the business as still active, in June 2019 no website or social media presence was found

Bill McLean Personal Management Ltd

Located in Putney, SW15 2NP
Listed on Spotlight Contacts
Established in December 2000 by William and Liza McLean
The company is still active, but no website or social media presence found

Bloomfields Welch Management

Located in Weston Road, SE1 3ER
Spotlight registered agency
Founded in 2004 by experienced agent and Emma Bloomfield and actor Barnaby Welch
Represents successful and busy performers, including UK actors working in the US
Busy Twitter feed @bwmgt
The ‘contact’ page gives the specific email that is to be used for ALL applications
An elite agency, so your application is most likely to succeed when you’ve won industry awards or are stopped in the street by fans

Blue Star Associates

Located in Charing Cross Rd, WC2H 0LA
Spotlight registered agency
Established in 1977
Barrie Stacey and Keith Hopkins
June 2019 no website or social media presence found, but we did see a number of genuine profiles for working actors represented by the agency

BMA (British Management Agencies) Artists

Located in York Street, W1H 1DP
Spotlight registered agency
Represent adults and children
Work includes film, TV, stage, theatre, radio, and commercials
Active Facebook page and Twitter feed @BMA_Artists
Applications ONLY via the ‘Apply to join’ form

Bodens Agency

Located in Barnet, EN4 8RF
Spotlight registered agency
Established in 1973
Represents child actors and young performers who train with their college
Theatre, Film, Television and Commercial work
Associated with the Boden College of Performing arts which offers part-time classes for 3-19-year-olds, a full-time course for 16-19-year-olds, and a gap year Uni/drama school preparation course
Facebook page last updated 2018

Bonnie and Betty

Acting, modelling and commercial work for adults, children, and babies
Child supporting artiste & extras work
On our List Of 20 Reputable UK Agencies For Child Actor
See our separate article about Bonnie and Betty

Braithwaites’s Theatrical Agency

Address in Harrow, HA3 6RZ
Listed on Spotlight Contacts
As of June 2019, we couldn’t find a website, online company accounts or social media presence

Branded Talent

Located in Effra Road, SW2 1BZ
Spotlight registered agency
Founded by Rob Sandy in August 2017
Niche agency which represents actors for commercial work
Active Twitter feed @hellobranded

Break A Leg Management Ltd

Located in Rokesly Avenue, N8 8NR
Spotlight registered
Established in 2001 by Reima Baker
Affiliated with the Precinct Theatre classes
Applications welcome if you went to an accredited drama school
Send in a headshot with your Spotlight link
Classes and representation also offered to young performers

British Talent Agency

Located in Kings Cross, N1C 4AG
Spotlight registered agency
Founded in 2012 by Ryan J-W Smith
According to the website ‘BTA’s Founder and Senior Agent is currently studying for his Master’s in Law.’
Represents established actors, including those with impressive credits and some who live in the US, but also takes on drama school graduates
The BTA models section at the end of the page has an ‘apply’ button for models seeking representation but actors can fill in the contact box at the top
You must already be a Spotlight registered performer to apply

Broadcasting Agency Management

Located in Paul Street (EC2A 4NE)
Spotlight registered agency
Established in 1990
Actors, models, and character faces for TV, Film, commercials and photographic work
The ‘about’ page gives instructions and advice about applications
You should be professionally trained or have something exceptional to offer

Broad International

Located in Fitzroy Street (W1T 6EB)
Spotlight registered agency
The company incorporated March 2017 is Broad International in Leeds
Broad Acting Management was founded in 2013 by Katy Edwards – same company?
Busy Twitter feed @_Broad_
We had problems accessing their website

Brood Management

Located in Greek Street (W1D 4EG)
Spotlight registered agency
Established in 2003
Active Twitter feed @broodlondon
Books always open for the right talent
You must already be a member of Spotlight before applying
Clear and comprehensive application instructions on the ‘Join Us’ page

Brown and Mills (BAM) including BAM Kids

Busy Twitter feed @BAMACTORS
On our List Of 20 Reputable UK Agencies For Child Actors

Brown, Simcocks & Andrews

Located in Brick Lane (E1 6QL)
Spotlight registered agency
Founded in 1978 by the late Barry Brown
You must already be a Spotlight member before applying
‘Contact us’ page has the email address you must use for applications
Good agency to target if you a talented emerging actor looking for quality guest lead and supporting roles for example – but you’ll have a lot of competition to get noticed and accepted by the agency

Bruno Kelly Ltd

Located in Regent Street (W1B 3HH)
Listed on Spotlight Contacts
The company was incorporated April 2009 and was still active June 2019
Twitter feed @BrunoKellyLtd blank and no website found June 2019

BSA Management

Located in St John Street (EC1V 4PY0
Was listed on Spotlight Contacts
Company incorporated August 2012 and dissolved in October 2018
No website or social media presence in June 2019

BTM – Boss Talent Management

Located in Covent Garden (WC2E 9LY)
Spotlight registered agency
Founded by Gary Lloyd
Facebook page and active Twitter feed @Boss_Talent
Applications only from professionally trained and experienced performers
If you are eligible, apply by following the instructions on the ‘contact’ page

Burnett Crowther Ltd

Located in Golden Square (W1F 9JA)
Spotlight registered agency
Company incorporated 2010
Active Facebook Page
The ‘contact’ page has clear instructions on how to apply
Applications to specified email or by post
Good agency to target if you a talented emerging actor looking for quality guest lead and supporting roles for example – but you’ll have a lot of competition to get noticed and accepted by the agency

Burningham Associates

Was located in Twickenham (TW1 3HW)
Was listed in Spotlight Contacts
The company was incorporated February 2012 and dissolved May 2017
No agency website or social media presence

The BWH Agency Ltd

Located in Soho (W1D 3QX)
Spotlight registered agency
formed in 2004 by Andrew Braidford, Lisa Willoughby, Joe Hutton, and Bill Petrie
Work includes radio, theatre, musical theatre, film, and television
Busy Twitter feed @TheBWHAgency
The ‘Contact’ page has clear instructions for applying for representation
You’ll normally need an impressive CV to get considered by this agency

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