The Actor
As of April 28, 2026, The Actor is a feature film that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Waypoint Entertainment, WME - William Morris Endeavor (Beverly Hills) and Make Good Content. Attached are casting director Jennifer Venditti; director Duke Johnson; writer Stephen Cooney; producers Ken Kao, Abigail Spencer and 1 other; and line producer Tracey Landon. Cast includes Ryan Gosling. It was scheduled to start shooting in Los Angeles, CA in September 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
New York actor Paul Cole is beaten and left for dead in 1950s Ohio. Stripped of his memory and stranded in a mysterious small town, Paul struggles to get back home, piece together and reclaim the life and identity he’s lost.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Duke Johnson |
Production
| Producer | Ken Kao |
| Producer | Abigail Spencer |
| Line Producer | Tracey Landon |
| Producer | Paul Young |
Writing
| Writer | Stephen Cooney |
| Writer | Duke Johnson |
Cast
| Cast | Ryan Gosling |
Casting
| Casting Director | Jennifer Venditti |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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