1987Winner
Best Picture
Full Metal Jacket
Marion Dougherty
Actor · Director · Producer
Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
February 9, 1923
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1995Winner
Best Performance
Braveheart
1992Nominee
Best Picture
Batman Returns
Career Highlights
1987Highlight
Best Picture
Lethal Weapon
1989Highlight
Best Picture
Batman