Jeanne McCarthy

Jeanne McCarthy
OccupationCasting director

Jeanne McCarthy is an American casting director.[1] She has been nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards in the category Outstanding Casting,[2] winning for her work on the anthology television series American Crime Story first season The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story.[3]

In 2014 McCarthy was one of five people named by Vanity Fair as casting directors who deserved to be nominated for an Academy Award, if there was an award for that category.[4] She worked for the 2014 film Foxcatcher.[5] McCarthy was awarded the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award at the 24th Independent Spirit Awards for the film Synecdoche, New York, along with the director and cast of the film.[6]

  1. ^ Hart, Hugh (August 10, 2016). "When you get six acting nominations like 'The People v. O.J. Simpson,' the casting team has done its job". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "eanne McCarthy, CSA". Television Academy. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Outstanding Casting For A Limited Series, Movie Or Special - 2016". Television Academy. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  4. ^ Rich, Katey (February 24, 2014). "5 Casting Directors Who Deserve Oscar Nominations". Vanity Fair. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  5. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (October 15, 2014). "Casting calls..." Screen International. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  6. ^ "Kaufman to Receive Robert Altman Award". yaddoo.org. December 3, 2008. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.