Des_Hamilton_(casting_director)

Des Hamilton (casting director)

Des Hamilton (casting director)

Entertainment industry professional

Des Hamilton is a casting director who began casting in 2001 when fellow Glaswegian Lynne Ramsay asked him to help find a non-actress to play the co-lead opposite Samantha Morton in Morvern Callar. He went on to cast the whole film, street casting Kathleen McDermott, who went on to win the BAFTA award for best scripted casting.[1][2] He is based in London, with offices in Glasgow too.[3][4]

Filmography

Television credits

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References

  1. [1]
    "DES HAMILTON Top Boy - SCRIPTED CASTING". www.bafta.org. 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
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    Des Hamilton, BAFTA Winning Casting Director | Hatch, retrieved 2020-12-09
  3. [3]
    "Des Hamilton - The Casting Director Behind JOJO RABBIT, Netflix's THE KING & TOP BOY". CROOKES Magazine. 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
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    "Des Hamilton Casts Your Favourite Films And Gets Told To Fuck Off All The TIme". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
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    "DES HAMILTON Top Boy - SCRIPTED CASTING". BAFTA. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
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