Ellen Chenoweth is a prominent American casting director. For her second film,
Barry Levinson's Diner, she cast many of the then relatively unknown actors such as Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Tim Daly, Paul Reiser, and Ellen Barkin. A year later, she helped cast the Academy Award-winning film Terms of Endearment.
In the late 1970s, Chenoweth was an office manager for the Actors Studio. She helped discover an unknown theater actor named Mickey Rourke for the 1980 television film City in Fear. In the 1980s, Chenoweth was the casting director for such films as The Natural, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Ruthless People, and Broadcast News. She was also the casting director for films such as O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Good Night, and Good Luck, No Country for Old Men, Doubt, Michael Clayton, True Grit, Burn After Reading, Men in Black 3, Bugsy and The Bourne Legacy.[1]
^Simonson, Robert (September 21, 2009). "The Other Chenoweth: Casting Director Gives Stage Actors Their Film Careers". Playbill. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
EllenChenoweth is a prominent American casting director. For her second film, Barry Levinson's Diner, she cast many of the then relatively unknown actors...
Nominee(s) Result Ref. Artios Awards Best Feature Film Casting – Drama EllenChenoweth Nominated Sant Jordi Awards Best Foreign Actor Chazz Palminteri (also...
Susan Batson Michael Bennett Marlon Brando Roscoe Lee Browne Ellen Burstyn EllenChenoweth Jill Clayburgh Montgomery Clift Miriam Colon Michael Cristofer...
Awards Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special EllenChenoweth Nominated Television Critics Association Awards Outstanding Achievement...
million. The film was nominated for best casting in a feature comedy (EllenChenoweth) by the Casting Society of America, and was nominated for best sound...
2009 Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Big Budget Feature – Comedy EllenChenoweth Nominated British Academy Film Awards February 8, 2009 Best Original...
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Artios Awards Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film Casting – Drama EllenChenoweth Nominated Bambi Awards Film – International Ben Kingsley Won Berlin...
drama." Eastwood wanted Hmong as cast members, so casting director EllenChenoweth enlisted Hmong organizations and set up calls in Detroit, Fresno, and...
Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy for: Wag the Dog (shared with EllenChenoweth) Nominated, 1996, Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy for: Get Shorty...
2008 Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Studio Feature – Drama EllenChenoweth and Jo Edna Boldin Won Chicago Film Critics Association Awards December...
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international Jury comprising Rose McGowan (the head of the Jury), EllenChenoweth, Roger Christian, Andrei Plakhov and Kim Dong-Ho. During the 4th edition...
Williams 2009 A Serious Man Focus Features Ethan Coen and Joel Coen EllenChenoweth and Rachel Tenner Richard Kind, Sari Lennick, Jessica McManus, Fred...
Casting Society of America January 22, 2015 Studio or Independent Drama EllenChenoweth and Amelia McCarthy Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association December...
(Kristin Chenoweth), and private investigator Emerson Cod (Chi McBride), Ned uses his abilities to solve murder cases. The cast also includes Ellen Greene...
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Nominated Artios Awards September 27, 2011 Big Budget Feature – Drama EllenChenoweth, Rachel Tenner and JoEdna Boldin Nominated Austin Film Critics Association...