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Marion Dougherty

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.

Gender:

Female

Birthday:

Feb 9, 1923

Deathday:

4 thg 12, 2011

Place of birth:

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA