Jump to content

Mindy Marin: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
just grammar and some links
m v2.05 - Repaired 1 link to disambiguation page - (You can help) - My Dog Skip
 
(10 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|American film producer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
Line 14: Line 16:
|resting_place =
|resting_place =
|resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} -->
|resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} -->
|residence =
|nationality =
|nationality =
|ethnicity =
|citizenship =
|citizenship =
|other_names =
|other_names =
Line 25: Line 25:
|occupation = Casting director, Producer, Author
|occupation = Casting director, Producer, Author
|years_active = 1978–present
|years_active = 1978–present
|home_town =
|salary =
|networth =
|height =
|height =
|weight =
|title =
|title =
|term =
|term =
Line 37: Line 33:
|opponents =
|opponents =
|boards =
|boards =
|religion =
|spouse =
|spouse =
|partner =
|partner =
Line 47: Line 42:
|website =
|website =
|footnotes =
|footnotes =
|box_width =
}}
}}
'''Mindy Marin''' (born February 15, 1960 in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]]) is a [[Casting Director|casting director]], producer and [[writer]] based in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005">Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, "All the World,” ''Back Stage West'', March 10, 2005.</ref>
'''Mindy Marin''' (born February 15, 1960, in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]]) is a [[Casting Director|casting director]], producer and [[writer]] based in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005">Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, "All the World,” ''Back Stage West'', March 10, 2005.</ref>


==Casting==
==Casting==
Line 59: Line 53:


==Writing==
==Writing==
In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin, founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.<ref name="http"/> She wrote ''The Secret to Tender Pie'', a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother -- Bessie Cecil -- included her secret apple pie recipe.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310 |title=Amazon book review |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work= amazon.com }}</ref> Published by [[Random House Value Publishing]] (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the [[Los Angeles Times]] Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.<ref name="http"/>
In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin, founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.<ref name="http"/> She wrote ''The Secret to Tender Pie'', a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother—Bessie Cecil—included her secret apple pie recipe.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310 |title=Amazon book review |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work= amazon.com }}</ref> Published by [[Random House Value Publishing]] (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the [[Los Angeles Times]] Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.<ref name="http"/>


==Filmography (casting)==
==Filmography (casting)==
Line 91: Line 85:
* ''[[Snakes on a Plane]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Snakes on a Plane]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Covenant (film)|The Covenant]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Covenant (2006 film)|The Covenant]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Nativity Story]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Nativity Story]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Bee Season]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Bee Season (film)|Bee Season]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Lord of War]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Lord of War]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Revolver (2005 film)|Revolver]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Revolver (2005 film)|Revolver]]'' (2005)
Line 104: Line 98:
* ''[[Swimfan]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Swimfan]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Sum of All Fears]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Touch (2002 film)|The Touch]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Touch (2002 film)|The Touch]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Time Machine (2002 film)|Time Machine]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Time Machine (2002 film)|Time Machine]]'' (2002)
Line 113: Line 107:
* ''[[Chain of Fools (film)|Chain of Fools]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Chain of Fools (film)|Chain of Fools]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Lost Souls (2000 film)|Lost Souls]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Lost Souls (2000 film)|Lost Souls]]'' (2000)
* ''[[My Dog Skip]]'' (2000)
* ''[[My Dog Skip (film)|My Dog Skip]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Crazy in Alabama]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Crazy in Alabama]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Mystery Men]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Mystery Men]]'' (1999)
Line 119: Line 113:
* ''[[Dangerous Beauty]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Dangerous Beauty]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Soldier (1998 American film)|Soldier]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Soldier (1998 American film)|Soldier]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Anaconda (film)|Anaconda]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Anaconda (1997 film)|Anaconda]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Face/Off]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Face/Off]]'' (1997)
* ''[[The Postman (film)|The Postman]]'' (1997)
* ''[[The Postman (film)|The Postman]]'' (1997)
Line 169: Line 163:
* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' Associate Producer (2001)
* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' Associate Producer (2001)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' Associate Producer (1996)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' Associate Producer (1996)
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |title=Inbaseline comprehensive filmography |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=inbaseline.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20070815081735/http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |archivedate=August 15, 2007 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |title=Inbaseline comprehensive filmography |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=inbaseline.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20070815081735/http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |archivedate=August 15, 2007 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
Line 189: Line 183:
[[Category:Writers from Greenwich, Connecticut]]
[[Category:Writers from Greenwich, Connecticut]]
[[Category:American casting directors]]
[[Category:American casting directors]]
[[Category:American women casting directors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Film producers from Connecticut]]
[[Category:Film producers from Connecticut]]

Latest revision as of 15:49, 7 May 2024

Mindy Marin
Born (1960-02-15) February 15, 1960 (age 64)
Occupation(s)Casting director, Producer, Author
Years active1978–present

Mindy Marin (born February 15, 1960, in Greenwich, Connecticut) is a casting director, producer and writer based in Santa Monica, California.[1]

Casting

[edit]

Marin is predominantly known for her casting in film and television. This career path began at Paramount Television in 1978 as a casting assistant for Taxi. Subsequently she worked at Warner Bros. for four years, ultimately becoming the Manager of Talent and Casting. In 1989 Marin left to establish her own company, Casting Artists, Inc.[2] She has cast 70 films including Cliffhanger, Clear and Present Danger, Face/Off, Juno, and Thank You for Smoking, which she also co-produced.[1][3] She has been nominated for four Artios awards and one Emmy.[4]

Producing

[edit]

In 1991 Marin founded the production company Bluewater Ranch Entertainment and in 1996 the film 2 days in the valley was released, marking her first production working as an associate producer.[3] She has also been an associate producer on The Deep End, a co-producer on Thank You for Smoking, The Family Stone, and The Alibi, and an executive producer on Night at the Golden Eagle.[3]

Writing

[edit]

In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin, founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.[2] She wrote The Secret to Tender Pie, a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother—Bessie Cecil—included her secret apple pie recipe.[5] Published by Random House Value Publishing (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the Los Angeles Times Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.[2]

Filmography (casting)

[edit]

Films

[edit]

Television

[edit]

Filmography (producer)

[edit]

Films

[edit]

[6]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, "All the World,” Back Stage West, March 10, 2005.
  2. ^ a b c "Mini Biography". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c "imdb filmography". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  4. ^ "imdb awards". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  5. ^ "Amazon book review". amazon.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  6. ^ "Inbaseline comprehensive filmography". inbaseline.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2007. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
[edit]