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Mike Fenton(1935-2020)

  • Casting Director
  • Producer
  • Casting Department
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Mike Fenton
Mike Fenton was born on 29 January 1935 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a casting director and producer, known for Aliens (1986), Back to the Future (1985) and Blade Runner (1982). He was married to Janet Monfort and Irene. He died on 30 December 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 29, 1935
DiedDecember 30, 2020(85)
BornJanuary 29, 1935
DiedDecember 30, 2020(85)
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins & 9 nominations total

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Known for

Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)
Aliens
8.4
  • Casting Department(USA)
  • 1986
Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future (1985)
Back to the Future
8.5
  • Casting Director(casting by)
  • 1985
Harrison Ford and Sean Young in Blade Runner (1982)
Blade Runner
8.1
  • Casting Director
  • 1982
Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987)
Innerspace
6.8
  • Casting Director(casting by)
  • 1987

Credits

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Casting Director



  • Gardel
    • Casting Director
    • In Production



  • Judd Hirsch and Ian Ziering in Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014)
    Sharknado 2: The Second One
    4.0
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 2014
  • Desmond Harrington, Kathleen Robertson, Will Estes, Elden Henson, and Sara Rue in Not Since You (2009)
    Not Since You
    5.4
    • Casting Director
    • 2009
  • James Franco and Sienna Miller in Camille (2008)
    Camille
    5.9
    • Casting Director
    • 2008
  • Agenda (2007)
    Agenda
    6.1
    • Casting Director
    • 2007
  • Weirdsville (2007)
    Weirdsville
    6.2
    • Casting Director
    • 2007
  • Wrinkles
    7.5
    • Casting Director
    • 2006
  • The Hunt (2006)
    The Hunt
    4.6
    Video
    • Casting Director
    • 2006
  • Soul's Midnight (2006)
    Soul's Midnight
    4.0
    • Casting Director
    • 2006
  • Surveillance (2006)
    Surveillance
    5.0
    • Casting Director
    • 2006
  • Burt Reynolds, Angie Everhart, and Gabrielle Reece in Cloud 9 (2006)
    Cloud 9
    4.2
    • Casting Director
    • 2006
  • Louis Gossett Jr. and Kirk Cameron in Left Behind III: World at War (2005)
    Left Behind III: World at War
    4.4
    • Casting Director
    • 2005
  • Lauren Holly, Pat Morita, and Greg Germann in Down and Derby (2005)
    Down and Derby
    5.6
    • Casting Director (as Michael Fenton)
    • 2005
  • Christmas Child (2004)
    Christmas Child
    6.2
    • Casting Director
    • 2004
  • Last Flight Out (2004)
    Last Flight Out
    5.7
    • Casting Director
    • 2004
  • Dinotopia (2002)
    Dinotopia
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 2002–2003

Producer



  • Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003)
    Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
    7.2
    • co-producer
    • 2003
  • Brooklyn Sonnet (2000)
    Brooklyn Sonnet
    5.2
    • co-producer
    • 2000
  • Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in I Spy (1965)
    I Spy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1966–1968

Casting Department



  • Gardel
    • executive in charge of casting
    • In Production



  • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
    It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • casting: US
    • 2002
  • Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997)
    Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • casting
    • 1997
  • Jack Black, Julie Cox, Freddie Jones, Jason James Richter, and Gord Robertson in The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
    The NeverEnding Story III
    3.2
    • casting: USA
    • 1994
  • The Untouchables (1993)
    The Untouchables
    7.6
    TV Series
    • original casting
    • 1993
  • Noises Off... (1992)
    Noises Off...
    7.4
    • casting assistant
    • 1992
  • Liam Neeson and Laura San Giacomo in Under Suspicion (1991)
    Under Suspicion
    6.4
    • casting: USA
    • 1991
  • Till There Was You (1991)
    Till There Was You
    4.9
    • casting: USA
    • 1991
  • Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)
    Chernobyl: The Final Warning
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • casting: USA
    • 1991
  • Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Judith Barsi, Kelly Briley, Cyndi Cozzo, and Vic Tayback in All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
    All Dogs Go to Heaven
    6.8
    • casting associate (as Michael Fenton)
    • 1989
  • Brutal Glory (1989)
    Brutal Glory
    5.0
    Video
    • principal casting (as Mike Fenton & Associates)
    • 1989
  • Christmas Comes to Willow Creek (1987)
    Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • casting: Los Angeles
    • 1987
  • Empire of the Sun (1987)
    Empire of the Sun
    7.7
    • casting: USA
    • 1987
  • Farrah Fawcett in Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987)
    Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • casting: Los Angeles
    • 1987
  • Haunted by Her Past (1987)
    Haunted by Her Past
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • casting: Los Angeles
    • 1987
  • Lionheart (1987)
    Lionheart
    5.1
    • casting: USA
    • 1987

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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Mike Fenton & Associates
  • Born
    • January 29, 1935
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • December 30, 2020
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Janet MonfortMay 25, 1963 - July 14, 2003 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    One of the founders of the Casting Socety of America (CSA).

FAQ

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  • When did Mike Fenton die?
    December 30, 2020
  • How did Mike Fenton die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Mike Fenton when he died?
    85 years old
  • Where did Mike Fenton die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Mike Fenton born?
    January 29, 1935

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