Nessa Hyams, Casting Director Behind 'The Exorcist' and 'Blazing Saddles,' Dies at 84

Nessa Hyams, the casting director who worked on several New Hollywood classics such as William Friedkin's "The Exorcist" and ...

Laura Adler Dies: Emmy-Nominated Casting Director & Former Casting Society Exec Was 65

Laura Adler, an Emmy-nominated casting director and former administrator of Casting Society, died Thursday in Los Angeles ...

Laura Adler, 'American Dreams' casting director, dies at 65

Laura Adler, a former Casting Society administrator and casting director, died on Thursday in Los Angeles following a brief ...

‘Wicked’ Casting Director Bernard Telsey on How COVID Delayed Projects and Helped Land Their Perfect Fiyero: ‘It Was Always Jonathan F—ing Bailey’

When Universal finally greenlit “Wicked,” casting director Bernard Telsey certainly knew the musical. He brought Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth to the iconic Broadway cast when it first opened in ...

Nessa Hyams dies: Pathbreaking casting director of 'The Exorcist' & 'Blazing Saddles', director of 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' was 84

Nessa Hyams, a groundbreaking casting director of the New Hollywood whose work on such 1970s masterpieces as Peter ...