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Debbie McWilliams

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(British)

  • James Bond Movies (Pierce Brosnan/Daniel Craig) (dir. Sam Mendes)
  • Borgia (TV) (dir. Neil Jordan)
  • Henry V (Kenneth Branagh)
  • Up There (Zam Salim)
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Joseph Middleton

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  • Donnie Darko (dir/wr. Richard Kelly)
  • American Pie (Paul and Chris Weitz)
  • Bourne Trilogy (dr/wr. Doug Liman/Tony Gilroy)
  • Twilight Saga: New Moon (Chris Weitz)
  • Legally Blonde (Robert Luketic)
  • Bring It On (Peyton Reed)
  • Not Another Teen Movie (Joel Gallen)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Doug Liman)
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Michelle Morris (Gertz)

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  • Donnie Darko (dir.wr. Richard Kelly)
  • Big Fat Liar (Shawn Levy)
  • American Pie (Chris Weitz)
  • The Holiday (dr.wr. Nancy Meyers)
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Mary Selway (Buckley) (dead)

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  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (dr. Steven Spielberg)
  • Star Wars Episode VI (dr. George Lucas)
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (dr. Mike Newell)
  • Love, Actually (dr.wr. Richard Curtis)
  • Notting Hill (dr. Roger Michell)
  • Emma (dr.wr. Douglas McGrath)
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Fiona Weir

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  • J. Edgar (dr. Clint Eastwood)
  • The Lady (dir. Luc Bresson)
  • Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Lasse Hallstróm)
  • Harry Potter 7 a&b, 6, 5, 4, (dr. David Yates (7, 6,5), Mike Newell (4))
  • The Shape of Things (dr.wr. Neil LaBute)
  • The Golden Compass (Chris Weitz)
  • Invictus (Clint Eastwood)
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Amanda Mackey Johnson

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  • The Fugitive (Andrew Davis)
  • The Hunt for Red October (John McTiernan)
  • The Proposal (Anne Fletcher)
  • The Normal Heart (TV Movie) (Ryan Murphy)
  • Holes (Anrdew Davis)
  • The Vow (Michael Suscy)
  • New Year’s Eve (Garry Marshall)
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats (Grant Heslov)
  • 27 Dresses (Anne Fletcher)
  • (Lots of suspense/thrillers)
  • (Disney)
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Ellen Lewis

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  • The Wolf of Wall Street (Martin Scorsese)
  • Her (Spike Jonze)
  • Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Stephen Daldry)
  • Boardwalk Empire (Pilot/ original casting) (cr. Terence Winter)
  • Shutter Island (Martin Scorsese)
  • Mamma Mia! (Phyllida Lloyd)
  • Revolutionary Road (Sam Mendes)
  • The Devil Wears Prada (David Frankel)
  • The Aviator (Martin Scorsese)
  • 13 Going on 30 (Gary Winick)
  • Angels in America (TV mini-series HBO) (Mike Nichols)
  • Gangs of New York (Martin Scorsese)
  • Casino (Martin Scorsese)
  • Forrest Gump (Robert Zemeckis)
  • Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese)
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Cathy Sandrich (Gelfond)

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(often works with Amanda Mackey Johnson)

  • The Normal Heart (TV movie) (Ryan Murphy)
  • New Year’s Eve (Garry Marshall)
  • The Adjustment Bureau (George Nolfi)
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats (Grant Heslov)
  • 27 Dresses (Anne Fletcher)
  • Inspector Gadget (David Kellogg)
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Jennifer Alessi

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(extras casting)

  • Pirates of the Carribean I
  • The Curious Case… (dir. Fincher)
  • Zodiac (dir. Fincher)
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Ronna Kress

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  • Pirates of the Caribbean (dir. Gore Verbinski)
  • Terminator (Alan Taylor)
  • Saving Mr. Banks (John Lee Hancock)
  • The Blind Side (John Lee Hancock)
  • The Mummy (dr.wr. Stephen Sommers)
  • National Treasure (Jon Turteltaub)
  • Rush Hour (Brett Ratner)
  • King Arthur (Antoine Fuqua)
  • Cold Mountain (Anthony Minghella)
  • Men in Black (Barry Sonnenfeld)
  • The Fast and the Furious (Rob Cohen)
  • Moulin Rouge (dir. Baz Luhrmann)
  • The Fault in Our Stars (Josh Boone)
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Thor Freudenthal)
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley (Anthony Minghella)
  • Notting Hill (US consultant) (Roger Mitchell)
  • Romeo + Juliet (dir. Baz Lurhmann)
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Dixie Chassay

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  • (Works with Jina Jay)

- Anna Karenina (Joe Wright)

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Jina Jay

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(UK Casting)

  • Anna Karenina (Joe Wright
  • The Adventures of Tintin (Steven Spielberg)
  • War Horse (Steven Spielberg)
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Tomas Alfredson)
  • Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes)
  • Robin Hood (Ridley Scott)
  • The Lovely Bones (Peter Jackson)
  • Atonement (Joe Wright)
  • Pride and Prejudice (Joe Wright)
  • Harry Potter 3 (Alfonso Cuarón)
  • Shaun of the Dead (dr.wr. Edgar Wright)
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Deborah Aquila

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  • My Week with Marilyn (Simon Curtis)
  • Dexter (original casting) (John Dahl, Adam Davidson, Robert Lieberman, Steve Shill, Keith Gordon)
  • The A-Team (Joe Carnahan)
  • The Shield (original casting) (Shawn Ryan)
  • Valentine’s Day (Garry Marhsall)
  • The Time Traveler’s Wife (Robert Schwentke)
  • The Ugly Truth (Robert Luketic)
  • Twilight (Catherine Hardwicke)
  • Hope Springs (David Frankel)
  • Mission: Impossible (John Woo)
  • The Shawshank Redemption (Frank Darabot)
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Mindy Marin

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  • The Hangover Part III (Todd Phillips)
  • Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (Timur Bekmambetov)
  • Crazy, Stupid, Love (Glenn Ficarra, John Requa)
  • Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn)
  • Jennifer’s Body (Karyn Kusama)
  • Up in the Air (Jason Reitman)
  • Juno (Jason Reitman)
  • Eragon (Stefen Fangmeier)
  • Snakes on a Plane (David R. Ellis)
  • Alfie (Charles Shyer)
  • Tuesdays with Morrie (Mick Jackson)
  • Flicka (Michael Mayer)
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks (Tim Hill)
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Margery Simkin

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  • Freedom Writers (Richard LaGravenese)
  • Pacific Rim (Guillermo del Toro)
  • Coming Up Roses (wr.dr. Lisa Albright)
  • Avatar (James Cameron)
  • Marley and Me (David Frankel)
  • Erin Brockovich (Steven Soderbergh)
  • Twelve Monkeys (Terry Gilliam)
  • The Indian in the Cupboard (Frank Oz)
  • Field of Dreams (Phil Alden Robinson)
  • Top Gun (Tony Scott)
  • Fame (special casting) (Christopher Gore)
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Loveleen Tandon

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  • Slumdog Millionaire (Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandon)
  • Tandoori Love (Oliver Paulus)
  • Vanity Fair (Mira Nair)
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Lindsay Graham

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  • American Hustle (David O. Russell)
  • Snitch (Ric Roman Waugh)
  • Silver Linings Playbook (David O. Russell)
  • Crazy Heart (Scott Cooper)
  • Black Swan (Darre Aronofsky)
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Mary Vernieu

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  • American Hustle (David O. Russell)
  • Don Jon (wr.dr. Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
  • Silver Linings Playbook (David O. Russell)
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower (wr.dr. Stephen Chbosky)
  • Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark (Troy Nixey)
  • Black Swan (Darren Aronofsky)
  • The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky)
  • Mr. Woodcock (Craig Gillespie, David Dobkin)
  • The Dukes of Hazzard (Jay Chandrasekhar)
  • The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (Robert Rodriguez)
  • Scooby-Doo (entire series) (Raja Gosnell)
  • Spy Kids (entire series) (Robert Rodriguez)
  • Requiem for a Dream (Darren Aronofsky)
  • Cruel Intentions (Roger Kumble)
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Douglas Aibel

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(Potentially a NYC Casting Director)

  • Failure to Launch (Tom Dey)
  • After Earth (M. Night Shyamalan)
  • Moonrise Kingdom (Wes Anderson)
  • The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson)
  • Signs (M. Night Shyamalan)
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Mickie Paskal

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  • LOL (dr.wr. Lisa Azuelos)
  • Chicago Fire (Michael Brandt, Derek Haas)
  • Shameless (Chicago) (Showtime) (Paul Abbott)
    (Shorts) (Independents)(Chicago)
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David Rapaport

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  • Arrow (TV) (CW)
  • The Tomorrow People (TV) (CW) (Phil Klemmer)
  • 90210 (TV) (CW) (Darren Star, Jeff Judah, Gabe Sachs, Rob Thomas)
  • Gossip Girl (Original Casting)(CW)(Stephanie Savage, Josh Schwartz)
  • LOL (Lisa Azuelos)
  • 300 (Zack Snyder)
  • Running with Scissors (wr.dr. Ryan Murphy)
  • 8 Mile (asst) (Chris Hanson)
  • The It Factor (asst)
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Eyde Belasco

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  • Like Crazy (Drake Doremus)

- (500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb)

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Marica Ross

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  • Oblivion (Joseph Kosinski)
  • The Muppets (James Bobin)
  • Enchanted (Kevin Lima)
  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Garth Jennings)
  • Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Sara Sugarman)
  • The Princess Diaries (Garry Marshall)
  • The Kid (Jon Turteltaub)
  • 10 Things I Hate About You (Gil Junger)
  • Clueless (Amy Heckerling)
  • 101 Dalmations (Stephen Herek)
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Janet Hirshenson

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(Always works with Jane Jenkins)

  • Percy Jackson & the Lightening Thief (Chris Columbus)
  • Angels and Demons (Ron Howard)
  • Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard)
  • Troy (Wolfgang Peterson)
  • The Holiday (wr.dr. Nancy Meyers)
  • The Da Vinci Code (Ron Howard)
  • Friday Night Lights (Peter Berg)
  • A Beautiful Mind (Ron Howard)
  • Harry Potter 1 (Chris Columbus)
  • How The Grinch Stole Christmas (Ron Howard)
  • Apollo 13 (Ron Howard)
  • Mrs. Doubtfire (Chris Columbus)
  • Jurassic Park (Steven Spielberg)
  • A Few Good Men (Rob Reiner)
  • When Harry Met Sally… (Rob Reiner)
  • The Princess Bride (Rob Reiner)
  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (John Hughes)
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Jane Jenkins

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(Always works with Janet Hershenson)

  • Percy Jackson & the Lightening Thief (Chris Columbus)
  • Angels and Demons (Ron Howard)
  • Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard)
  • Troy (Wolfgang Peterson)
  • The Holiday (wr.dr. Nancy Meyers)
  • The Da Vinci Code (Ron Howard)
  • Friday Night Lights (Peter Berg)
  • A Beautiful Mind (Ron Howard)
  • Harry Potter 1 (Chris Columbus)
  • How The Grinch Stole Christmas (Ron Howard)
  • Apollo 13 (Ron Howard)
  • Mrs. Doubtfire (Chris Columbus)
  • Jurassic Park (Steven Spielberg)
  • A Few Good Men (Rob Reiner)
  • When Harry Met Sally… (Rob Reiner)
  • The Princess Bride (Rob Reiner)
  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (John Hughes)
  • Transformers (Michael Bay)
  • Space Jam (Joe Pytka)
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Anya Colloff

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  • Serenity (Joss Whedon)
  • New Girl (Elizabeth Meriwether)
  • The Cabin in the Woods (Drew Goddard/Joss Whedon)
  • Bad Teacher (Jake Kasdan)
  • Dollhouse (Joss Whedon)
  • Monk (Andy Breckman)
  • Weeds (Jenji Kohan)
  • Angel (Joss Whedon)
  • Firefly (Joss Whedon)
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Joss Whedon)
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Paul Schnee

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  • August: Osage County (John Wells)
  • Pitch Perfect (Jason Moore)
  • Winter’s Bone (Debra Granik)
  • New York, I Love You (Yvan Attal)
  • Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green)
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Kerry Barden

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(New York Casting)
(Often works with Paul Schnee)
- August: Osage County (John Wells)
- Mirror Mirror (Tarsem Singh)
- The Help (Tate Taylor)
- Winter's Bone (Debra Granik)
- New York, I Love You (Yvan Attal)
- Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green)
- Proof (John Madden)
- American Psycho (Mary Harron)
- Sex and the City (original casting) (Darren Star)
- Good Will Hunting (Gus van Sant)
- American Buffalo (Michael Corrente)
- Se7en (David Fincher)
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Howard Fuerer (dead)

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  • The Truman Show (Peter Weir)
  • Groundhog Day (Harold Ramis)
  • The Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme)
  • Dead Poets Society (Peter Weir)
  • Dangerous Liaisons (Stephen Frears)
  • Elf (Jon Favreau)

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