This led to Mulligan getting in touch with a casting assistant and getting a chance to audition for a role in Pride and Prejudice.

When Russ moved back to Australia, she began working as the casting assistant for Crawford Productions.

They had three children together, including Rory Kinnear, who is also an actor; and Kirsty who works as a casting assistant.

In 1997, she was the casting assistant for the film Sixth Happiness.

And during auditions, actresses showed up to find that all the male roles were being read not by some listless casting assistant but by Mr. Jackson.

After graduating he became involved in the US television industry, first as a casting assistant and then as a literary agent.

This career path began at Paramount Television in 1978 as a casting assistant for Taxi (TV series).

She next became a casting assistant to the Theatre Guild's main casting director.

He was also a casting assistant for the independent movie This Train.