CASTING – Tom McSweeney
April 2019
Award – Casting Guild of Australia Awards – Best Casting in a TV Comedy 2017 The Family Law Award – Casting Guild of Australia Awards – Best Casting in a TV Comedy 2016 The Family Law
FEATURE FILMS Monster Problems Michael Matthews Paramount/21 Laps Ent. Dora The Explorer James Bobin Paramount Australia Day Kriv Stenders Hoodlum Films/Foxtel The In-Betweeners 2 D Beesely/I Morris Film 4 / Bwark Films Aquamarine Elizabeth Allen Fox 2000 The Great Raid John Dahl Miramax House of Wax Jaume Collet-Serra Warner Bros. Ghost Ship Steve Beck Warner Bros. Scooby-Doo Raja Gosnell Warner Bros. Stag Gavin Wilding Lion’s Gate Anacondas Dwight Little Walt Disney Crocodile Dundee in LA Simon Wincer Paramount Pictures Perfect Weapon Mark Di Salle Paramount Pictures Hexed Alan Spencer Columbia Pictures Stone Cold Craig Baxley Columbia Pictures He Ain’t Heavy** Dean Hamilton Republic Pictures Across the Moon Lisa Gottlieb Hemdale Films Love and a 45 C W Talkington Trimark Skeletons David DeCoteau Hit Entertainment The Elevator Zielinski/Boorman/Dick Hit Entertainment Power of Attorney Howard Himmelstein Cineview/Small World Ent. Lani-Loa Sherwood Hu Coppola/Wang/Luddy
MINI-SERIES / SERIES The End (2019) Various See Saw/Foxtel/Sky TV Tidelands (2018) Various Netflix Original/Hoodlum The Family Law Series 3 (2018) Ben Chessell Matchbox/SBS The Bureau Of Magical Things Various JMSP/Network 10 The Family Law Series 2 Ben Chessell Matchbox/SBS/NBCU The Family Law Series 1 Jonathan Brough Matchbox/SBS/NBCU Terra Nova Various Spielberg/Chernin/Fox The Starter Wife Jon Avnet NBC/Universal Nightmares & Dreamscapes Various TNT
Reef Doctors C. Budds/G. Brown Channel 10 Mako Mermaids 1, 2 & 3 E. Clarry/ Various Channel 10/Netflix Lightning Point C. Budds/E. Clarry Channel 10 Sea Patrol 2, 3, 4, & 5 Various Nine Network The Elephant Princess 2 Various Network 10 H2O – Just Add Water 3 C Budds/J Walker Channel 10 Monarch Cove Various Lifetime Hercules Roger Young NBC Salem’s Lot Mikael Salomon TNT H2O – Just Add Water 1 C. Budds/J. Walker Channel 10 Jeopardy 1 & 2 Various BBC Scotland The Lost World Various Action Adventure Channel Beastmaster Various Alliance/Atlantis Flipper Various MGM/Pax Communication Against the Grain Various NBC Dark Justice Various CBS
PILOTS 2019 – CBS (USA) Various CBS – 10 Pilots 2018 – CBS (USA) Various CBS – 17 Pilots 2017 – CBS (USA) Various CBS – 14 Pilots 2016 – CBS (USA) Various CBS – 13 Pilots 2013 – NBC (USA) Various NBS – 8 Pilots Mermaids Ian Barry Viacom Lost in Oz Mick Garris WB Network Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde Colin Budds Alliance/Atlantis The Lost World Richard Franklin Action Adventure Channel Beatmaster Michael Offer Alliance Atlantis Spartacus Colin Budds Tribune Galaxy Beat Les Landon CBS Against the Grain Jeff Freilich NBC
MOVIES FOR TELEVISION (selected credits) Inspector Gadget 2 Alex Zamm Walt Disney A House in the Hills Ken Weiderman HBO Night of the Running Man Mark Lester HBO Extreme Justice Mark Lester HBO The Outsider Randa Haines Showtime The Neighbor Rodney Gibbons CBS Distant Cousin Andy Lane CBS The Secretary Andy Lane CBS The Paperboy Doug Jackson CBS
Dead Bolt Doug Jackson CBS Twin Sisters Tom Berry CBS Sabrina Down Under Ken Koch ABC Returning Lily Maggie Greenwald Lifetime The Wilde Girls Del Shores Viacom Evil Never Dies Uli Edel Turner Broadcasting The Lookalike Gary Nelson USA Network Max Knight Ultra Spy Colin Budds UPN The Product Michael Pattinson UPN Rubicon Ian Gilmore UPN Curse of the Talisman Colin Budds UPN Seconds to Spare Brian Trechard Smith Nine Network Silent Predator Noel Nossick USA Network
INDEPENDENT FILMS (selected credits) Drive Hard Brian Trenchard Smith Independent Burns Point Chris Blackburn Independent The Marine John Bonito 20th Century Fox The Condemned Scott Wiper Lion’s Gate See No Evil Gregory Dark Lion’s Gate Storage Michael Craft Independent Love Happens Tony Cookson Independent Webber’s 15 Minutes Brad Marlowe Independent Gut Feeling Ian Sears Independent Driven Michael Shoob Independent Fool’s Gold Jeff Janger Independent Darkside of Genius Phedon Papamichael Independent Kickboxer II Albert Pyun Kings Road Entertainment Sam and Ed Albert Pyun Kings Road Entertainment The Redemption Kristine Peterson Kings Road Entertainment Hostage Train Lloyd Simandl Republic Pictures Downdraft Michael Mazo Republic Pictures
FESTIVAL FILMS / SHORT SUBJECTS Wacked Rider McDowell A Will To Live Michael Collier The Jaywoman Julie Koehnen Dai-Bing Guy Norris Meet the Ringers Marc Sheffler Checkmate Robert Diaz Operating Instructions Tim Noonan Black Fury Steve Irwin
Eustic Solves a Problem** Stephen Lance
** winner Best Open Film and Producers Award – Queensland New Filmmakers Awards
THEATRE Manhatten Theater Club Bob Balaban LA Auditions 1995-1998 LA Shakespeare Festival Ben Donnenberg 1998 Season The Ruby Theatre Carol Ruggier 1996-1998 Seasons Cassandra Gaylor Theatre Mark Madison 1992-1997 Seasons
AUSTRALIAN SEARCHES Jarhead Troy Superman Rome Children of Men Harry Potter Till Human Voices Wake Us Hating Alison Ashley Fast and the Furious 3 – Tokyo Drift
LOCATION CASTING 2003-2006 Pilot Seasons for CBS/ABC and NBC Dynasty: Behind the Scenes Baywatch Down Under Darkness Falls Blonde: The Marilyn Monroe Story Childstar: The Shirley Temple Story Natasha: The Natalie Wood Story
AWARDS/HONORS Emmy Nomination – “The Starter Wife” – Outstanding Casting of a Mini-Series – 2007 Artios Award Nomination - “The Starter Wife” – Outstanding Casting Miniseries –2007 Artios Award Nomination – “Nightmares and Dreamscapes” – Outstanding Casting Miniseries – 2007 Artios Award Nomination - “Gut Feeling” - Outstanding Casting for an Independent Feature Film - 1998