def search_actor(name):
"""
Searches for actors in IMDb and return a list of Actor.
"""
imdb_access = imdb.IMDb()
result = imdb_access.search_person(name)
actors = [Actor.create(r, False) for r in result] if result else []
return actors
def get_actor_info(actor_id):
"""
Returns Actor with full info from IMDb.
"""
cache_key = ACTOR_CACHE_KEY_PREFIX + str(actor_id)
actor = cache.get(cache_key)
if not actor:
imdb_access = imdb.IMDb()
result = imdb_access.get_person(actor_id)
actor = Actor.create(result, True) if result.data else None
cache.set(cache_key, actor, CACHE_EXPIRATION_TIME)
return actor
