Agent |
Jessica Carney Jessica Carney Associates 23 Golden Square, London W1F 9JP Phone: 020 7434 4143
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Biography |
MA Eng & Phil (University of Glasgow). After working in a London theatrical agency for several years, I started casting in 1992. I was Casting Director on feature films: The Habit of Beauty, The Flying Scotsman (Jonny Lee Miller) and Richard Attenborough’s Closing The Ring. I worked as Casting Associate on feature films Still Crazy, Calendar Girls (Helen Mirren), Saving Grace and several Danny Boyle films; The Beach (Leonardo DiCaprio), 28 Days Later, Millions, Trainspotting and also many US films. My extensive TV Casting Director credits include: TV series -The Tunnel II, The Fall II & III, Vera IV, V & VI, Marple, Poirot, Burn Up, Diamonds, Tom Brown’s Schooldays, and Julian Jarrold’s acclaimed Great Expectations, Crime & Punishment and All the Kings Men. I am a member of BAFTA, The Casting Directors’ Guild of Great Britain and Ireland and the International Casting Directors Network. I am based in London.
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Notable Projects |
Feature films: The Habit of Beauty Closing The Ring – Dir: Richard Attenborough The Flying Scotsman Television The Tunnel II – TV series (Kudos, Sky Atlantic, Shine (France) Films, Canal +) Vera IV, V, VI – TV series starring Brenda Blethyn (ITV) The Fall II & III – TV series starring Jamie Dornan and Gillian Anderson (Artists Studio, BBC) Poirot; Curtain (and several others) – TV starring David Suchet (Mammoth, ITV) Marple (several)- TV (Mammoth, ITV) As Casting Associate: Feature Films 28 Days Later – Dir: Danny Boyle The Beach – Dir: Danny Boyle Calendar Girls – Dir Nigel Cole
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