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Shirley Rich(1922-2009)

  • Casting Director
  • Casting Department
  • Actress
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Shirley Rich was born on 10 December 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was a casting director and actress, known for Serpico (1973), Three Days of the Condor (1975) and Kramer vs. Kramer (1979). She was married to Lewis M. Krohn. She died on 28 December 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.
BornDecember 10, 1922
DiedDecember 28, 2009(87)
BornDecember 10, 1922
DiedDecember 28, 2009(87)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Serpico (1973)
Serpico
7.7
  • Casting Director
  • 1973
Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway in Three Days of the Condor (1975)
Three Days of the Condor
7.4
  • Casting Director
  • 1975
Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, and Justin Henry in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Kramer vs. Kramer
7.8
  • Casting Director
  • 1979
John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney in Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Saturday Night Fever
6.8
  • Casting Director
  • 1977

Credits

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Casting Director



  • The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)
    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
    5.8
    • Casting Director
    • 1991
  • American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1990
  • Kojak: The Belarus File (1985)
    Kojak: The Belarus File
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1985
  • Christopher Collet in Firstborn (1984)
    Firstborn
    6.2
    • casting
    • 1984
  • Timothy Hutton in Taps (1981)
    Taps
    6.8
    • Casting Director
    • 1981
  • Lovespell (1981)
    Lovespell
    5.2
    • Casting Director
    • 1981
  • Yulya's Diary
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1980
  • Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, and Justin Henry in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
    Kramer vs. Kramer
    7.8
    • Casting Director
    • 1979
  • Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
    Slow Dancing in the Big City
    5.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1978
  • Once Upon a Classic (1976)
    Once Upon a Classic
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1978
  • Siege (1978)
    Siege
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1978
  • John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney in Saturday Night Fever (1977)
    Saturday Night Fever
    6.8
    • Casting Director
    • 1977
  • The Prince of Central Park (1977)
    The Prince of Central Park
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1977
  • Ryan's Hope (1975)
    Ryan's Hope
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1975–1976
  • Dragonfly (1976)
    Dragonfly
    5.3
    • Casting Director
    • 1976

Casting Department



  • George C. Scott and Carlin Glynn in Mr. President (1987)
    Mr. President
    6.9
    TV Series
    • casting: New York
    • 1987
  • Death Valley (1981)
    Death Valley
    5.5
    • casting consultant
    • 1981
  • Marlon Brando and George C. Scott in The Formula (1980)
    The Formula
    5.6
    • casting consultant
    • 1980
  • The Bermuda Depths (1978)
    The Bermuda Depths
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • casting consultant
    • 1978
  • Sally Field in Sybil (1976)
    Sybil
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • casting consultant
    • 1976
  • W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
    W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
    5.9
    • casting: New York
    • 1975
  • Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
    Diary of a Mad Housewife
    7.0
    • casting: New York
    • 1970

Actress



  • Shelley Long in Hello Again (1987)
    Hello Again
    5.3
    • Miss Tammy
    • 1987
  • Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Rose Kennedy
    • 1977
  • Faye Dunaway in Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970)
    Puzzle of a Downfall Child
    6.6
    • Peggy McCavage
    • 1970

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 10, 1922
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • December 28, 2009
    • Greenwich, Connecticut, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Lewis M. Krohn1952 - December 28, 2009 (her death, 2 children)
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    • 1 Article

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    Was responsible for casting Yul Brynner in "The King and I," among other Broadway credits.

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