Actors in Personal Media

[jeremyfrankly]

I am aware of a related locked topic posted 6 years ago.

Use case: there are actors who appear in movies/TV, and for whom I have personal videos (VOD, YouTube videos, etc). When I search for/click their headshot, only TV/movie appearances are listed/

Additional factors: personal media has fields for Writer, but not actor. Personal media’s writer and producer fields don’t appear in an actor’s search results

[OttoKerner]

A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.

Feature Request: Edit Cast Lists

Here is a post from the public Forum, which i like to publish here, in order to get more attention.   As it is, when importing Movies into My Library, I can edit a wide variety of fields, including Title, Sort Title, Studio, Tagline, Summary, Directors, Writers, etc.  One thing that is not available to edit is the Cast Listing.  This becomes an issue when matching your media to a database such as Freebase, where the top three listed cast (the ones that get displayed within Plex and the Roku …

Therefore this one is closed, to prevent spreading the votes across several threads, even though they vote for the same (or at least very similar thing).

Votes are given back to the users who voted on this request. Please think of re-voting in the other thread if you still want it.

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