Quite possibly the most notorious of an actor messing up an accent is Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins. The Midwest native's ...

She also teaches accents to actors, most recently at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis when they did "Sherwood: the Adventure of Robin Hood," set in England back during the Crusades. She uses methods ...

We often poke fun at poorly attempted accents. Brad Pitt in The Devil’s Own, for example, but it also goes the other way. Some actors from elsewhere try to do an "American" accent, but it just ...

Lots of British actors have really nailed their American accents, but Americans can't seem to imitate their peers across the pond. We spoke with Erik Singer, a dialect coach based in New York ...

One of the key skills that actors have to master is the ability to deliver lines in an accent other than their own. For the character the actor is playing to be realistic, how they speak is just ...