Marion Dougherty
Production
1923-02-09
Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Marion Dougherty (February 9, 1923 – December 4, 2011) was an American casting director, credited with revolutionizing the role from a clerical task to a creative artform. Known as a pioneer of "independent" casting, she famously championed actors based on their unique character and talent rather than conventional "types" or studio contracts.
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#1
Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Self
6.9 / 10
Documentary
This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.
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#2
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Self
8.8 / 10
Documentary
A 6 part documentary of making of Batman franchise.
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