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Occupational Report
for Actors (27-2011)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
Employment Outlook
for Actors
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2006 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at about the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the statewide average.Limited employment opportunities exist. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Job Openings
for Actors
There are no openings for this occupation.
State of Oregon License Information
for Actors
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
No wage data is available for this occupation.
Industries of Employment
for Actors
Educational Requirements
for Actors
Workers must have long-term on-the-job training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with postsecondary training have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Actors
- Apply Acting Techniques
- Apply Dance Techniques And Styles
- Apply Film Production Techniques
- Apply Make-Up
- Apply Microphone Techniques
- Apply Poise And Stage Presence Skills
- Apply Special Visual And Audio Effects
- Apply Stage Craft
- Apply Voice And Phonetics Techniques
- Apply Voice Projection Techniques
- Convey Emotion Through Dramatic Performance Or Artistic Work
- Create Art From Ideas
- Emphasize Moods And Convey Emotions Through Sound Recording
- Express Creatively Through Music, Dance Or Acting
- Interpret And Analyze Scripts
- Make Presentations
- Memorize Lines And Stage Directions
- Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
- Tell Stories Through Musical, Visual Or Dramatic Arts
- Use Analog And Digital Electronics In Sound Recording
- Use Modeling Techniques
- Use Proper Pronunciation And Vocabulary For Broadcasting Or Performing
- Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers
for Actors
The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:
Portland Actors Conservatory
1435 SW Montgomery St
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 274-1717
Programs of Training:
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Eastern Oregon University
One University Blvd
La Grande, OR 97850
Phone: (541) 962-3672
Programs of Training:
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Southern Oregon University
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: (541) 552-7672
Programs of Training:
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Linfield College
900 SE Baker
McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone: (503) 883-2200
Programs of Training:
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Linn-Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 917-4999
Programs of Training:
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Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Ave
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8000
Programs of Training:
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John Casablancas Modeling & Career Center
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy Ste
Beaverton, OR 97005-4752
Phone: (503) 297-7414
Programs of Training:
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The Lime Lab
1717 NE 42nd Ave Suite 3200
Portland, OR 97213
Phone: (503) 249-2945
Programs of Training:
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George Fox University
414 N Meridian St
Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: (503) 538-8383
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University of Portland
5000 N Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
Phone: (503) 943-7911
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Portland State University
724 SW Harrison
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-4433
Programs of Training:
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Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone: (503) 352-3174
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Lewis & Clark College
0615 S W Palatine Hill Rd
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 768-7000
Programs of Training:
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University of Oregon
110 Johnson Hall
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3014
Programs of Training:
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Willamette University
900 State St
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 370-6300
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Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
Phone: (503) 771-1112
Programs of Training:
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Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Actors
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Actors matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
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