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Marion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty

Marion Dougherty

  • Department:Production
  • Place of birth:Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Birthday:2/9/1923
  • Deathday:12/4/2011
  • Popularity:1

Biography:

Marion Dougherty (1923–2011) was a legendary 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.… Expand

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