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Georgianne Walken
American casting director
Georgianne Walken | |
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| Born | Georgianne Leigh Korzen () February 8, (age80) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Casting director |
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Georgianne Leigh Walken (née Thon; born February 8, ) is an American former casting director.[1][2]
Life and career
Her original surname, Korzen, was changed to that of her maternal aunt, Irene Thon, who raised her.
Walken, along with casting partner Sheila Jaffe of Walken/Jaffe,[3] has been the casting director for more than 80 television shows and movies since , including The Sopranos and Entourage.[1]
Walken also had minor acting roles in a episode of The Sopranos, as well as the film Brainstorm with her husband Christopher Walken and the sdelayed Natalie Wood.
Short Biography William Shakespeare: Georgianne Leigh Walken (née Thon; born February 8, ) is an American former casting director. [1][2] Her original surname, Korzen, was changed to that of her maternal aunt, Irene Thon, who raised her.The Walkens have been married since and reside in rural Connecticut.[4][5] Walken and Jaffe did the casting for Basquiat, in which Christopher Walken has a cameo appearance. Among the other films which Walken and Jaffe include cast include Monkeybone, Bedazzled, Black Knight, Two Girls and a Guy, American Strays, and Subway Stories.
References
- ^ abGeorgianne Walken at IMDb
- ^Entourage site awards listingArchived August 14, , at the Wayback Machine
- ^"Entourage cast".
Retrieved March 7,
- ^""How Walken Makes Us Smile in Fear", Peter Howell". July 20, Retrieved March 7,
- ^"Bend it like Walken: Actor has more to say about meal and hair than acting", Dixie Reid, The Sacramento Bee, Oct 24, Archived October 29, , at the Wayback Machine