Nicholas D'Agosto

“I came to Bill Alderson with a problem - I could not access truthful emotion in my performance. After two years of intensive training with him I have not only found that emotion, but my work is spontaneous, attentive and specific. Thanks bill, I love you so much.”

• Gotham

• Trial & Error

• Masters of Sex

• Heroes

• Election

Luis Guzmán

“By studying two years with Bill Alderson, I became a solid and versatile actor.”

• Keanu

• Traffic

• Narcos

• Boogie Nights

• Punch-Drunk Love

• Magnolia

• Carlito's Way

Jeff Goldblum

“Bill. Love.”

• Jurassic Park

• The Fly

• Independence Day 1 & 2

• The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

• Deep Cover

• Academy Award Nomination: Little Surprises

• Nominated: Emmy, Gennie, Independent Spirit, Critics Choice

Michael Nouri

“Bill - Thanks, my friend, and to your students, how lucky they are.”

• The Slap

• NCIS

• Damages

• The OC

• Brothers & Sisters

• Flashdance

• Love & War

• Victor/Victoria

Ian Gomez

•  Cougar Town

• Felicity

• Lost

• My Big Fat Greek Wedding

• Rita Rocks

• The Drew Carey Show

• Jake In Progress

• Norm

• Melrose Place

Kim Basinger

“I studied and received my basic technique from Bill Alderson of the Neighborhood Playhouse.”

• 8 Mile

• Batman

• My Stepmother Is An Alien

• The Natural

• Awards: Academy Award-Best Supporting Actress: LA Confidential

• Nominations: BAFTA, Golden Globes, SAG

Jennifer Grey

“Bill Alderson was my teacher for two years. He instilled in me the tools that allow me to live truthfully under imaginary circumstances.”

• Dirty Dancing

• Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

• Red Dawn

• It’s Like, You Know...

• Bounce

• John From Cincinnati

• It's Like, You Know