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    Lynn Stalmaster

    1927-11-17 (96 years old) in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

    From Wikipedia Lynn Arlen Stalmaster, born 1927 in Omaha, Nebraska, is an award winning American casting director. After serving in the U.S. Army Stalmaster got his first job in show business as an actor, appearing in the war movies The Steel Helmet (1951) and The Flying Leathernecks (1951). He also acted in the TV series Big Town but soon became involved in the casting department of the same show. Stalmaster established himself quickly as a solid casting director, finding steady work in both television and motion pictures. The name Lynn Stalmaster became well known especially to cinema-goers of the 1970s, when he was credited with casting more than 60 movies of the decade, among them; Fiddler on the Roof, Harold and Maude, The Cowboys, Deliverance, Rollerball, Silver Streak, Black Sunday, Coming Home, Convoy, The Rose, Superman and Being There. Stalmaster was also responsible for casting TV-shows like Combat!, Gunsmoke, The Untouchables as well as Academy Award winning movies In the Heat of the Night, The Thomas Crown Affair, The Right Stuff and Brian De Palma's 1987 motion picture version of The Untouchables.

    Movies

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    Hal
    65 %|Mar 28, 2019
    Documentary
    poster
    Casting By
    71 %|Nov 1, 2012
    Documentary
    actor
    Tevye's Daughters
    0 %|Jan 1, 2007
    Documentary
    poster
    Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
    63 %|Jan 1, 2001
    Documentary
    poster
    Flying Leathernecks
    60.09 %|Aug 28, 1951
    War, Action, Drama
    poster
    The Steel Helmet
    69.53999999999999 %|Jan 24, 1951
    Action, Drama, War

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