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Christopher Villiers is an actor with a list of film and television credits spanning twenty years, ranging from BBC's Mansfield Park, Paramount's Top Secret, Columbia's First Knight, Faith in the Future, Stig of the Dump, The Vice, Casualty and Midsomer Murders.

He has appeared in Paul Greengrass' film Bloody Sunday and Murphy's Law and ITV's soap opera Emmerdale.

Christopher Villiers has a thirst and an understanding for the industry inspired by his father being a film director, mother an actress, his sister is an Oscar-winning film producer, his brother an actor and his wife a theatrical agent.

As well as acting, Christopher Villiers has also written for the screen and in 2002 had his first feature-film, Two Men Went to War released to much acclaim.

Richard Smedley is a technical advisor and actor's personal trainer with ten years experience in the British and international film industry. He identified the need for a company which could fulfil the industry's ever increasing demands for authentic and skilled background artistes.

With 20 years of experience as both a Parachute Regiment officer and military advisor to the film and television industries, Richard Smedley provided the challenging brief of creating the first agency which would manage professional, skilled and reliable background artistes. Military precision, yet with the creative freedom to cast inventively, with flair and imagination!

Richard's credits include: Last of the Mohicans, Titanic Town, Heat, Warriors, Captain Corelli's Mandolin and Charlotte Gray.