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Top Grossing Casting Director at the Domestic Box OfficeBETA


See also: Top Domestic Art Directors - Top Domestic Assistant Directors - Top Domestic Assistant Editors - Top Domestic Associate Producers - Top Domestic Cinematographers - Top Domestic Co-Producers - Top Domestic Composers - Top Domestic Costume Designers - Top Domestic Costume Supervisors - Top Domestic Dialogue Editors - Top Domestic Directors - Top Domestic Editors - Top Domestic Executive Producers - Top Domestic Make-up and Hair Designers - Top Domestic Music Editors - Top Domestic Music Supervisors - Top Domestic Producers - Top Domestic Production Designers - Top Domestic Re-recording Mixers - Top Domestic Screenwriters - Top Domestic Second Unit Directors - Top Domestic Set Decorators - Top Domestic Set Designers - Top Domestic Sound Designers - Top Domestic Sound Editors - Top Domestic Sound Effects Editors - Top Domestic Sound Mixers - Top Domestic Story Creators - Top Domestic Stunt Coordinators - Top Domestic Supervising Sound Editors - Top Domestic Unit Production Managers - Top Domestic Visual Effects Supervisors - Top International Casting Directors - Top Worldwide Casting Directors

This list shows the highest grossing Casting Directors based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.

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Sarah Halley Finn
Best known as a Casting Director based on credits in that role in 61 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Black Panther ($700,059,566 in 2018), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), The Avengers ($623,357,910 in 2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($411,331,607 in 2022), Iron Man 3 ($408,992,272 in 2013), Captain America: Civil War ($408,084,349 in 2016), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($390,532,085 in 2019)

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Jane Jenkins
Best known as a Casting Director based on credits in that role in 120 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Transformers ($319,246,193 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($317,871,467 in 2001), How the Grinch Stole Christmas ($261,939,550 in 2000), The Lost World: Jurassic Park ($229,086,679 in 1997), Mrs. Doubtfire ($219,195,051 in 1993), Ghost ($217,631,306 in 1990), The Da Vinci Code ($217,536,138 in 2006), The Perfect Storm ($182,618,434 in 2000), Apollo 13 ($173,772,767 in 1995)

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Janet Hirshenson
Best known as a Casting Director based on credits in that role in 115 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Transformers ($319,246,193 in 2007), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($317,871,467 in 2001), How the Grinch Stole Christmas ($261,939,550 in 2000), The Lost World: Jurassic Park ($229,086,679 in 1997), Mrs. Doubtfire ($219,195,051 in 1993), Ghost ($217,631,306 in 1990), The Da Vinci Code ($217,536,138 in 2006), The Perfect Storm ($182,618,434 in 2000), Apollo 13 ($173,772,767 in 1995)

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Complete List

Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Sarah Halley Finn $11,898,642,635 61 $195,059,715
2 Jane Jenkins $6,836,088,144 120 $56,967,401
3 Janet Hirshenson $6,788,505,256 115 $59,030,480
4 Mary Vernieu $5,524,675,167 132 $41,853,600
5 Francine Maisler $5,521,205,860 86 $64,200,068
6 Debra Zane $5,454,785,319 45 $121,217,452
7 John Papsidera $5,156,701,047 66 $78,131,834
8 Denise Chamian $4,902,291,742 54 $90,783,180
9 Leslee Feldman $4,479,805,290 30 $149,326,843
10 Nina Gold $4,417,182,195 63 $70,114,003
11 Kevin Reher $4,416,188,130 16 $276,011,758
12 Ronna Kress $4,023,514,057 54 $74,509,520
13 Natalie Lyon $3,774,217,668 14 $269,586,976
14 Jeanne McCarthy $3,682,171,055 67 $54,957,777
15 Deborah Aquila $3,636,671,513 75 $48,488,954
16 Mary Hidalgo $3,338,830,807 21 $158,991,943
17 Roger Mussenden $2,963,391,928 27 $109,755,257
18 Tricia Wood $2,957,779,860 64 $46,215,310
19 Allison Jones $2,870,537,086 44 $65,239,479
20 Avy Kaufman $2,809,586,494 109 $25,776,023
21 Margery Simkin $2,748,505,371 25 $109,940,215
22 April Webster $2,731,305,652 11 $248,300,514
23 Rich Delia $2,638,289,037 48 $54,964,355
24 Mali Finn $2,571,083,703 24 $107,128,488
25 Ellen Lewis $2,566,156,972 37 $69,355,594
26 David Rubin $2,540,253,042 33 $76,977,365
27 Fiona Weir $2,521,791,534 30 $84,059,718
28 Randi Hiller $2,513,163,245 28 $89,755,830
29 John Hubbard $2,447,938,584 31 $78,965,761
30 Lucy Bevan $2,431,982,644 33 $73,696,444
31 Juel Bestrop $2,419,161,984 28 $86,398,642
32 Lucinda Syson $2,383,103,667 31 $76,874,312
33 Amanda Mackey $2,371,501,136 54 $43,916,688
34 Alyssa Weisberg $2,302,852,357 11 $209,350,214
35 Mindy Marin $2,274,879,267 32 $71,089,977
36 Kerry Barden $2,272,696,067 95 $23,923,116
37 Victoria Thomas $2,161,296,104 42 $51,459,431
38 Lindsay Graham $2,093,237,850 41 $51,054,582
39 Cathy Sandrich $2,070,052,592 49 $42,245,971
40 Terri Taylor $2,014,552,434 39 $51,655,191
41 Anne McCarthy $1,989,651,402 41 $48,528,083
42 Ellen Chenoweth $1,886,368,332 34 $55,481,422
43 Billy Hopkins $1,800,630,901 37 $48,665,700
44 Priscilla John $1,718,823,958 16 $107,426,497
45 Lisa Beach $1,699,204,068 23 $73,878,438
46 Nicole Abellera $1,691,988,440 28 $60,428,159
47 Christi Soper $1,678,824,211 14 $119,916,015
48 Victoria Burrows $1,674,754,325 19 $88,144,964
49 Christian Kaplan $1,649,539,809 14 $117,824,272
50 Douglas Aibel $1,648,997,460 52 $31,711,490
51 Lora Kennedy $1,641,648,317 14 $117,260,594
52 Mike Fenton $1,570,166,644 28 $56,077,380
53 Kathleen Chopin $1,517,137,773 19 $79,849,356
54 Ruth Lambert $1,514,976,325 14 $108,212,595
55 Jamie Sparer Roberts $1,505,800,352 7 $215,114,336
56 Kristy Carlson $1,493,872,491 8 $186,734,061
57 Sarah Katzman $1,486,747,914 18 $82,597,106
58 Coreen Mayrs $1,476,341,665 23 $64,188,768
59 Kate Dowd $1,440,135,146 19 $75,796,587
60 Joseph Middleton $1,439,961,726 18 $79,997,874
61 Kathy Driscoll-Mohler $1,435,153,754 16 $89,697,110
62 Jina Jay $1,406,769,787 46 $30,581,952
63 Paul Schnee $1,381,256,634 82 $16,844,593
64 Sheila Jaffe $1,371,045,897 34 $40,324,879
65 Heike Brandstatter $1,324,373,584 20 $66,218,679
66 Susie Figgis $1,282,009,312 20 $64,100,466
67 Dianne Crittenden $1,246,680,268 11 $113,334,570
68 Justine Baddeley $1,244,695,862 17 $73,217,404
69 Bonnie Timmermann $1,129,523,431 18 $62,751,302
70 Kim Davis-Wagner $1,118,776,140 20 $55,938,807
71 Scot Boland $1,110,377,833 14 $79,312,702
72 Mary Selway $1,073,138,341 11 $97,558,031
73 Debbie McWilliams $1,052,353,931 12 $87,696,161
74 Marci Liroff $1,007,733,135 14 $71,980,938
75 Matthew Jon Beck $978,702,788 5 $195,740,558
76 Richard Hicks $975,765,459 23 $42,424,585
77 Nancy Nayor $962,852,220 38 $25,338,216
78 Juliet Taylor $950,462,821 20 $47,523,141
79 Carmen Cuba $922,551,989 26 $35,482,769
80 Suzanne Smith $917,440,805 23 $39,888,731
81 Nikki Barrett $892,651,252 34 $26,254,449
82 Ilene Starger $879,250,586 9 $97,694,510
83 Robin D. Cook $868,952,492 15 $57,930,166
84 Ann Robinson $863,445,231 6 $143,907,539
85 Liz Mullane $860,818,657 7 $122,974,094
86 Marcia Ross $859,369,302 14 $61,383,522
87 Amy Hubbard $846,578,396 12 $70,548,200
88 Irene Lamb $839,012,197 11 $76,273,836
89 Dan Hubbard $820,482,977 23 $35,673,173
90 Christine King $812,529,973 10 $81,252,997
91 Rick Montgomery $794,073,287 15 $52,938,219
92 Louis DiGiaimo $787,880,918 13 $60,606,224
93 Robin Gurland $785,227,914 3 $261,742,638
94 Nancy Foy $775,755,093 15 $51,717,006
95 Ros Hubbard $770,478,923 21 $36,689,473
96 Joanna Colbert $767,951,141 18 $42,663,952
97 Gail Stevens $767,670,986 18 $42,648,388
98 Jane Feinberg $766,230,687 12 $63,852,557
99 Kim Taylor-Coleman $732,256,067 19 $38,539,793
100 Nancy Klopper $730,199,388 10 $73,019,939

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.