Fern Champion is currently casting: "Kids At Play (working title)" & "Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn"! ...and comedy "Sleeping Around" shooting in Los Angeles! She is also waiting for the greenlight to cast p/u's from the pilot LAST RESORT that shot in Florida starring George Hamilton!
ALSO CASTING or just completed:
Fern Champion - Casting Director (114 titles) 2011 A Magical Mystery Tour (pre-production) FULL CREDITS ON IMDB... A love of comedy has led her to casting the "The Naked Gun" and the "Police Academy," series of films as well as movies featuring the like s of Carol Burnett, Gilda Radner, Rodney Dangerfield, Dan Ackroyd and Cheech and Chong. Highly regarded as a comedic casting director, she had the privilege of casting legendary director Billy Wilder's final film with Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon entitled "Buddy Buddy". In addition, while casting "The Mask" with Jim Carrey, Fern discovered future super-star Cameron Diaz. Other discoveries include such diverse talents as Mickey Rourke, Danny Glover, Kim Cattrall, Kelly Preston, David Spade, and Sharon Stone, whom she cast in the epic miniseries "War and Remembrance." Fern ventured into the action/horror genre with several "Friday the 13th" movies, "Pet Sematary," and "Mortal Kombat." During the 90's, her focus shifted to series television, working with prolific producer Aaron Spelling for six years on such series as "Beverly Hills, 90210." Other hit series include "The Highlander" and "Babylon 5." In recent years, Fern has enjoyed great success casting independent features and MOW's for Lifetime and Hallmark. She has cast several, wide-ranging films starring children and teens including a remake of Steven King's thriller "Children of the Corn," the sci fi family film "Robosapien" produced by Avi Arad ("Spiderman," "X Men," "Ironman"),"The King's of Appletown"starring Disney's Cole and Dylan Sprouse. |