It is now unlikely that Hollywood actors will strike this Summer. Union leaders had threatened strike action over a series of pay demands.
A walkout at the beginning of July by Hollywood's biggest names would have paralysed the film industry.
The actors' union, Equity, is now confident it can reach a deal with studio bosses to avert any possibility of a stoppage.
Actors are demanding more money for people at the low-end of the Hollywood pay scale.