David Rubin
David began his career as a production assistant on "Saturday Night Live". He entered the casting field as an assistant and then associate to Mary Goldberg on such films as "Ragtime", "Silkwood" and "Amadeus". David then moved to Los Angeles to team with veteran casting director Lynn Stalmaster on "The Name of the Rose", "The Big Easy" and many other films.
Opening his own casting company, David was responsible for assembling the casts of such films as: "The Addams Family", "The War of the Roses", "Fried Green Tomatoes", "My Cousin Vinny", "The Firm", "Four Weddings and a Funeral", "Get Shorty", "Romeo + Juliet", "The English Patient", "Men in Black", "My Best Friend's Wedding", and "The Talented Mr. Ripley". In partnership with Richard Hicks, David cast the films "Hairspray", "Lars and the Real Girl", "Recount" (HBO), "The Smurfs" and "Game Change" (HBO), for which they received the 2012 Emmy Award. Most recently, David worked with director Jean-Marc Vallee ('Dallas Buyers Club') casting his film 'Wild' for Fox Searchlight and with Warren Beatty on his upcoming Howard Hughes film.
In 2001, David was the recipient of the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Outstanding Career Achievement in the Field of Casting, presented by Sydney Pollack. In October 2002, Baz Luhrmann presented him with an Honorary Career Achievement Award from the Casting Society of America.
Opening his own casting company, David was responsible for assembling the casts of such films as: "The Addams Family", "The War of the Roses", "Fried Green Tomatoes", "My Cousin Vinny", "The Firm", "Four Weddings and a Funeral", "Get Shorty", "Romeo + Juliet", "The English Patient", "Men in Black", "My Best Friend's Wedding", and "The Talented Mr. Ripley". In partnership with Richard Hicks, David cast the films "Hairspray", "Lars and the Real Girl", "Recount" (HBO), "The Smurfs" and "Game Change" (HBO), for which they received the 2012 Emmy Award. Most recently, David worked with director Jean-Marc Vallee ('Dallas Buyers Club') casting his film 'Wild' for Fox Searchlight and with Warren Beatty on his upcoming Howard Hughes film.
In 2001, David was the recipient of the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Outstanding Career Achievement in the Field of Casting, presented by Sydney Pollack. In October 2002, Baz Luhrmann presented him with an Honorary Career Achievement Award from the Casting Society of America.
Known for
Expats
The Beanie Bubble
The Spencer Sisters
Welcome to Chippendales
Luckiest Girl Alive
Where the Crawdads Sing
PIECES OF HER
Nine Perfect Strangers
The King of Staten Island
Little Fires Everywhere
Men in Black: International
Sharp Objects
Alex Strangelove
Gifted
Wilson
Rules Don't Apply
Mascots
All the Way
Trumbo
Strange Magic
Wild
Frank
Walking with Dinosaurs
Gravity
The Smurfs 2
Casting By
On the Road
Game Change
Real Steel
The Smurfs
The Back-Up Plan
The Marc Pease Experience
Spread
Yes Man
City of Ember
Recount
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Charlie Bartlett
Lars and the Real Girl
Hairspray
Charlotte's Web
For Your Consideration
In Her Shoes
Cold Mountain
Igby Goes Down
Blow Dry
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Snow Falling on Cedars
Random Hearts
Wild Wild West
Hurlyburly
The Negotiator
City of Angels
Fallen
Lawn Dogs
Red Corner
Men in Black
My Best Friend's Wedding
The English Patient
Romeo + Juliet
Albino Alligator
Matilda
Up Close & Personal
Sabrina
Get Shorty
Waterworld
The War
The Last Seduction
Ghost in the Machine
Gypsy
Addams Family Values
Mr. Wonderful
The Firm
Hoffa
CrissCross
White Sands
My Cousin Vinny
The Nightman
Final Analysis
Fried Green Tomatoes
The Addams Family
Delirious
Naked Tango
Days of Thunder
Cadillac Man
Men Don't Leave
The War of the Roses
Out on the Edge
Scrooged
Little Nikita
The In Crowd
Less Than Zero
Real Men
Spaceballs
The Big Easy
Intimate Encounters
The Name of the Rose
The Best of Times
Love, Mary
Consenting Adult
Amadeus