# Debra Zane

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'''Debra Zane''' is a [casting director](/source/casting_director), based in Los Angeles, California, known for her work in [film](/source/film) and [television](/source/television). Zane has worked with some of the most successful directors in the world such as [Steven Spielberg](/source/Steven_Spielberg), [Ridley Scott](/source/Ridley_Scott), and [Steven Soderbergh](/source/Steven_Soderbergh).

She has been nominated for fourteen [Artios Awards](/source/Artios_Awards), and has won three.  In 2004, she won the [Hollywood Film Festival](/source/Hollywood_Film_Festival) award for "Best Casting Director of the Year."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodawards.com/winners/index2004.html |title=Hollywood Film Festival® |accessdate=2011-03-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101124215545/http://hollywoodawards.com/winners/index2004.html |archivedate=2010-11-24 }}</ref>

==Credits==

===Film casting director===

* ''[The Hunger Games](/source/The_Hunger_Games_(film))'' (2012)
* ''[The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1](/source/The_Twilight_Saga%3A_Breaking_Dawn_%E2%80%93_Part_1)'' (2011)
* ''[Rise of the Planet of the Apes](/source/Rise_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes)'' (2011)
* ''[Battle: Los Angeles](/source/Battle%3A_Los_Angeles)'' (2011)
* ''[Devil](/source/Devil_(2010_film))'' (2010)
* ''[X-Men Origins: Wolverine](/source/X-Men_Origins%3A_Wolverine)'' (2009)
* ''[Revolutionary Road](/source/Revolutionary_Road_(film))'' (2008)
* ''[Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull](/source/Indiana_Jones_and_the_Kingdom_of_the_Crystal_Skull)'' (2008)
* ''[Ocean's Thirteen](/source/Ocean's_Thirteen)'' (2007)
* ''[Dreamgirls](/source/Dreamgirls_(film))'' (2006)
* ''[The Good German](/source/The_Good_German)'' (2006)
* ''[War of the Worlds](/source/War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film))'' (2005)
* ''[Kingdom of Heaven](/source/Kingdom_of_Heaven_(film))'' (2005)
* ''[Jarhead](/source/Jarhead_(film))'' (2005)
* ''[Fun with Dick and Jane](/source/Fun_with_Dick_and_Jane_(2005_film))'' (2005)
* ''[Ocean's Twelve](/source/Ocean's_Twelve)'' (2004)
* ''[Matchstick Men](/source/Matchstick_Men)'' (2003)
* ''[Catch Me If You Can](/source/Catch_Me_If_You_Can)'' (2002)
* ''[Solaris](/source/Solaris_(2002_film))'' (2002)
* ''[Ocean's Eleven](/source/Ocean's_Eleven)'' (2001)
* ''[Traffic](/source/Traffic_(2000_film))'' (2000)
* ''[American Beauty](/source/American_Beauty_(1999_film))'' (1999)
* ''[Galaxy Quest](/source/Galaxy_Quest_(1999_film))'' (1999)
* ''[Fear](/source/Fear_(1996_film))'' (1996)

===TV casting director===
*''[Tracey Takes On...](/source/Tracey_Takes_On...)'' (1996-1997)
*''[Bloodline](/source/Bloodline_(TV_series))'' (2015–present)
*''[Good Behavior](/source/Good_Behavior_(TV_series))'' (2016–2017)

==Awards and nominations==
[Artios](/source/Casting_Society_of_America) awards:

*Nominated, 2009, Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Drama/Comedy for: ''[Revolutionary Road](/source/Revolutionary_Road_(film))'' (shared with Ellen Lewis)
*Nominated, 2009, Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Animation Feature for: ''[The Tale of Despereaux](/source/The_Tale_of_Despereaux_(film))''
*Won, 2007, Best Feature Film Casting - Drama for: ''[Dreamgirls](/source/Dreamgirls_(film))'' (shared with Jay Binder)
*Nominated, 2004, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''[Seabiscuit](/source/Seabiscuit_(film))''
*Nominated, 2002, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''[Road to Perdition](/source/Road_to_Perdition)''
*Won, 2001, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''[Traffic](/source/Traffic_(2000_film))''
*Won, 2000, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''[American Beauty](/source/American_Beauty_(1999_film))''
*Nominated, 2000, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''[Galaxy Quest](/source/Galaxy_Quest)''
*Nominated, 1999, Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic: ''[Maximum Bob](/source/Maximum_Bob_(TV_series))'' (shared with David Rubin)
*Nominated, 1999, Best Casting for TV, Comedy Pilot for: ''[Maximum Bob](/source/Maximum_Bob_(TV_series))'' (shared with David Rubin)
*Nominated, 1998, Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy for: ''[Wag the Dog](/source/Wag_the_Dog)'' (shared with Ellen Chenoweth)
*Nominated, 1996, Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy for: ''[Get Shorty](/source/Get_Shorty_(film))'' (shared with David Rubin)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|0952918}}

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