Marion Dougherty (February 9, 1923 – December 4, 2011) was an American casting director, credited with revolutionizing the role from a clerical task to a creative artform. Known as a pioneer of "independent" casting, she famously championed actors based on their unique character and talent rather than conventional "types" or studio contracts.
Marion Dougherty has 80 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Their work spans 11 cinematic universes — most prominently Lethal Weapon with 4 titles. Signature works include Full Metal Jacket, Batman Returns, Batman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 11 universes
