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Aliases: Lynn Arlen Stalmaster , Lyn Stalmaster

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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Movie Involvements: 263

TV Involvements: 11


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Biography

From Wikipedia Lynn Arlen Stalmaster, born 1927 in Omaha, Nebraska, is an award winning American casting director. After serving in the U.S. Army Stalmaster got his first job in show business as an actor, appearing in the war movies The Steel Helmet (1951) and The Flying Leathernecks (1951). He also acted in the TV series Big Town but soon became involved in the casting department of the same show. Stalmaster established himself quickly as a solid casting director, finding steady work in both television and motion pictures. The name Lynn Stalmaster became well known especially to cinema-goers of the 1970s, when he was credited with casting more than 60 movies of the decade, among them; Fiddler on the Roof, Harold and Maude, The Cowboys, Deliverance, Rollerball, Silver Streak, Black Sunday, Coming Home, Convoy, The Rose, Superman and Being There. Stalmaster was also responsible for casting TV-shows like Combat!, Gunsmoke, The Untouchables as well as Academy Award winning movies In the Heat of the Night, The Thomas Crown Affair, The Right Stuff and Brian De Palma's 1987 motion picture version of The Untouchables.

Most Famous Work

Have Gun, Will Travel
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7

Have Gun, Will Travel

(1957) Casting
The Rifleman
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7

The Rifleman

(1958) Casting
Superman
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7

Superman

(1978) Casting
First Blood
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8

First Blood

(1982) Casting Director
The Thorn Birds
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7

The Thorn Birds

(1983) Casting
Gunsmoke
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7

Gunsmoke

(1955) Casting
Superman II
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7

Superman II

(1980) Casting
Harry and Walter Go to New York
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6

Acting

Production

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1991 Casting
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1990 Casting
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1989 Casting
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1988 Casting
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1986 Casting
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1984 Casting
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1983 Casting
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1982 Casting
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1981 Casting
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1980 Casting
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1979 Casting
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1978 Casting
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1977 Casting
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1976 Casting
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1975 Casting
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1973 Casting
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1972 Casting
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1971 Casting
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1970 Casting
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1969 Casting
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1968 Casting
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1967 Casting Consultant
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1966 Casting
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1965 Casting
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1955 Casting
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