Marion Dougherty
Production
Born February 9, 1923 — Died December 4, 2011
From Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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 th...
