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If a movie actor is only being paid 'scale' what is that and how much is it?

Question #137244. Asked by Walneto.
Last updated Sep 10 2021.
Originally posted Sep 05 2014 2:46 AM.

parrotman2006

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parrotman2006

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Answer has 2 votes.

It refers to the contract established by the Screen Actors Guild for everyone who acts in either films or television.

As of July 2013, "scale" was $1,030 per day, and around $3,575 per week. It is considerably more in some cases.

If you would like all the details:

https://work.chron.com/professional-actors-salary-range-9235.html

Response last updated by CmdrK on Sep 10 2021.
Sep 05 2014, 8:29 AM

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