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As a casting director, she was instrumental in [[David Cassidy]], a well known actor in US television, having a star role in a film, ''Spirit of '76'' <ref>{{Citation |last=Reiner |first=Lucas |title=The Spirit of '76 |date=1990-10-12 |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100670/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_8_cldr |type=Comedy, Sci-Fi |access-date=2023-07-12 |others=Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale, Carl Reiner |publisher=Black Diamond Productions, Castle Rock Entertainment, Commercial Pictures (I)}}</ref> |
As a casting director, she was instrumental in [[David Cassidy]], a well known actor in US television, having a star role in a film, ''Spirit of '76'' <ref>{{Citation |last=Reiner |first=Lucas |title=The Spirit of '76 |date=1990-10-12 |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100670/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_8_cldr |type=Comedy, Sci-Fi |access-date=2023-07-12 |others=Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale, Carl Reiner |publisher=Black Diamond Productions, Castle Rock Entertainment, Commercial Pictures (I)}}</ref>. The year of the film's release was the year (1990) that David Cassidy starred in a major motion picture.<ref>{{Cite web |title=David Cassidy {{!}} Actor, Music Department, Producer |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0144180/ |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:36, 12 July 2023
Susan Meredith Finch (née Landau; born August 13, 1960) is an American film producer, writer, casting director, and director.[1] She has an independent film company called Wildwell Films, based in Los Angeles. She has been married to Roy Finch since November 28, 1999. They have one daughter born in 2009.
Early life
Landau is the daughter of actors Barbara Bain and Martin Landau.[2] Both her parents were Jewish.[3][4] Her younger sister is American actress, director, producer and ballerina Juliet Landau. The sisters spent their early childhood in West Los Angeles.[5]
Casting Director
As a casting director, she was instrumental in David Cassidy, a well known actor in US television, having a star role in a film, Spirit of '76 [6]. The year of the film's release was the year (1990) that David Cassidy starred in a major motion picture.[7]
Title | Year |
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Spirit of '76 | 1990 |
Animals with the Tollkeeper | 1998 |
Family Tree | 2003 |
Without Rhythm or Reason | 2003 |
Wake | 2003 |
The Breaks | 2004 |
The Passage of Mrs. Calabash | 2004 |
Circus Sam | 2019 |
Producer, Associate Producer, and Executive Producer
Referring back to work on Spirit of '76 mentioned above in Casting Director, Susan Landau Finch was also the producer of that film. She has produced or was the associate or executive producer for a variety of films:
Title | Role | Year |
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Spirit of '76 | Producer | 1990 |
Bram Stoker's Dracula | Associate Producer | 1992 |
Traveling Light | Producer | 1994 |
Wake | Producer | 2003 |
Stick and Poke | Producer | 2019 |
Fairland | Executive Producer | 2023 |
References
- ^ "Susan Landau Finch". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ McNiece, Mia (July 18, 2017). "Bedtime Stories and Parties with Mel Brooks: Martin Landau's Daughter Remembers Life with Her Legendary Dad". People. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ^ Pfefferman, Naomi. The 'Majestic' Martin Landau. JewishJournal.com. December 21, 2001.
- ^ Jewish Journal: "Family Affair" bY Naomi Pfefferman April 5, 2001|"At Wilshire Boulevard Temple’s Westside campus this month, the actress, who was raised in an assimilated Jewish home..."
- ^ Good housekeeping - Google Books. 2007-07-27. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ Reiner, Lucas (1990-10-12), The Spirit of '76 (Comedy, Sci-Fi), Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale, Carl Reiner, Black Diamond Productions, Castle Rock Entertainment, Commercial Pictures (I), retrieved 2023-07-12
- ^ "David Cassidy | Actor, Music Department, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ^ "Susan Landau Finch | Additional Crew, Producer, Casting Director". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ^ "Susan Landau Finch | Additional Crew, Producer, Casting Director". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
Source
- Jacqueline Plaza. "A Conversation with the Filmmakers of the Award Winning Film, 'Wake'", inmag.com. Accessed September 1, 2022.
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