HBO's 'The Gilded Age' Open Casting Call

Paid Background Extras for HBO’s “The Gilded Age” Season 4
Job DescriptionGrant Wilfley Casting is now seeking Albany and Rensselaer County locals to work as paid background extras for Season 4 of HBO’s The Gilded Age. Production is looking for talent to portray 1880s-era people of all social classes in scenes filming throughout Troy, New York. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a hit period television drama and gain professional on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities

Portray 1880s-era background characters during filming
Follow costume, hair, and production direction for period scenes
Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
Participate in wardrobe fittings if selected
Be available for filming dates scheduled in Troy, New York

Requirements

Must be local to Albany or Rensselaer County, New York
Open to talent of all backgrounds and experience levels
Comfortable wearing period wardrobe and styling
Reliable transportation to filming locations in Troy, NY
Ability to follow on-set direction and production guidelines

Compensation

SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours
SAG-AFTRA Fitting Rate: $56 for 2 hours
Non-SAG Rate: $187 for 10 hours
Non-SAG Fitting Rate: $46.75 for 2.5 hours
Paid background extra opportunity for HBO television series