Susan Landau Finch facts for kids

Susan Meredith Finch, born on August 13, 1960, is an American who works in movies. She is a producer, writer, casting director, and director. She has her own film company called Wildwell Films, located in Los Angeles. She married Roy Finch on November 28, 1999. They have one daughter, who was born in 2009.

Growing Up

Susan's parents are famous actors, Barbara Bain and Martin Landau. Her younger sister is Juliet Landau, who is also an actress, director, producer, and ballerina. Susan and Juliet spent their early childhood in West Los Angeles.

What a Casting Director Does

A casting director helps choose the actors for a movie or TV show. They find the right people to play each character. Susan Finch worked as a casting director for several films. For example, she helped cast David Cassidy in the movie The Spirit of '76.

Films Susan Finch Cast

• The Spirit of '76 (1990)
• Animals with the Tollkeeper (1998)
• Family Tree (2003)
• Without Rhythm or Reason (2003)
• Wake (2003)
• The Breaks (2004)
• The Passage of Mrs. Calabash (2004)
• Circus Sam (2019)

What a Producer Does

A producer helps make sure a movie gets made. They manage the money, hire the crew, and oversee the whole project from start to finish. Susan Finch has been a producer, associate producer, or executive producer for many films. She was also a producer for The Spirit of '76, the same film she helped cast.

Films Susan Finch Produced

• The Spirit of '76 (Producer, 1990)
• Bram Stoker's Dracula (Associate Producer, 1992)
• Traveling Light (Producer, 1994)
• Wake (Producer, 2003)
• Stick and Poke (Producer, 2019)
• Fairyland (Executive Producer, 2023)

Source

• Jacqueline Plaza. "A Conversation with the Filmmakers of the Award Winning Film, 'Wake'", inmag.com.

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See also

In Spanish: Susan Landau Finch para niños