Georgianne Walken
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Georgianne Leigh Walken is an American
casting director
.
Walken, along with casting partner Sheila Jaffe as Walken/Jaffe, has been the casting director for more than 80 television shows and movies since 1990, including The Sopranos
and Entourage
.
Walken also had minor acting roles in a 2006 episode of The Sopranos, as well as Brainstorm
, a 1983 movie starring her husband Christopher Walken
. The Walkens have been married since 1969, and reside in rural Connecticut. Walken and Jaffe did the casting for Basquiat, in which Georgianne's husband Christopher Walken has a cameo appearance
. Walken and Jaffee have cast numerous films, including as Monkeybone
, Bedazzled
, Black Knight
, Two Girls and a Guy
, and Subway Stories
. Their first film they cast was End of the Night (1990).
United States
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casting director
Casting (performing arts)
In the performing arts, casting is a pre-production process for selecting a cast of actors, dancers, singers, models and other talent for a live or recorded performance.-Casting process:...
.
Walken, along with casting partner Sheila Jaffe as Walken/Jaffe, has been the casting director for more than 80 television shows and movies since 1990, including The Sopranos
The Sopranos
The Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase that revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the often conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads...
and Entourage
Entourage (TV series)
Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...
.
Walken also had minor acting roles in a 2006 episode of The Sopranos, as well as Brainstorm
Brainstorm (1983 film)
Brainstorm is a 1983 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull and starring Christopher Walken and Natalie Wood...
, a 1983 movie starring her husband Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken is an American stage and screen actor. He has appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows, including Joe Dirt, Annie Hall, The Deer Hunter, The Prophecy trilogy, The Dogs of War, Sleepy Hollow, Brainstorm, The Dead Zone, A View to a Kill, At Close Range, King of New...
. The Walkens have been married since 1969, and reside in rural Connecticut. Walken and Jaffe did the casting for Basquiat, in which Georgianne's husband Christopher Walken has a cameo appearance
Cameo appearance
A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television...
. Walken and Jaffee have cast numerous films, including as Monkeybone
Monkeybone
Monkeybone is a 2001 American comedy film that combines live-action with stop-motion animation. It was based on Kaja Blackley's graphic novel Dark Town...
, Bedazzled
Bedazzled
Bedazzled is the title of two comic films:*Bedazzled *Bedazzled , a remake of the 1967 filmOther uses:* Bedazzled Records, a record label...
, Black Knight
Black Knight (film)
Black Knight is a 2001 American comedy film starring Martin Lawrence. The film was directed by Gil Junger, whose experience was primarily with television sitcoms...
, Two Girls and a Guy
Two Girls and a Guy
Two Girls and a Guy is a film produced in 1997 by Edward R. Pressman and Chris Hanley. The director was James Toback, who also wrote the screenplay.-Plot:...
, and Subway Stories
Subway Stories
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground was a film made in 1997 and produced by Home Box Office for television. It began as a contest among New Yorkers who submitted stories about their experiences within the New York City Subway. HBO picked ten of the stories and cast mostly well-known or...
. Their first film they cast was End of the Night (1990).