VICTORIA BURROWS has been in the field of casting for approx 25 years. She started as an assistant to one of the top independent casting directors: RAMSAY KING. She worked & trained under Ramsay for 4 yrs.
She went on to work for Barbara Claman Casting. Two years later. In 1985, she joined the newly created casting department of Stephen J. Cannell Productions.
Victoria cast 21 JUMP STREET w/Johnny Depp, WISEGUY w/Ken Wahl, THE A TEAM, RIPTIDE & STINGRAY series during her two years on staff. She then jumped into the independent world of casting. Some of her shows
included the series MACGYVER, TALES FROM THE CRYPT, WEREWOLF, DIAGNOSIS MURDER, MARTIAL LAW & HAUNTED w/Matthew Fox. Victoria even ventured into the Reality television experience in 2004 for JOEL SILVER & NBC to be an ON CAMERA JUDGE for the mini-series THE NEXT ACTION STAR.
Her INDEPENDENT CASTING CREDITS INCLUDE:
- Recently: DEATH RACE starring Jason Statham & directed by Paul Anderson,
- TIN TIN [2 films] to be directed by Steven Spielberg & Peter Jackson,
- THE LOVELY BONES directed by Peter Jackson,
- Thomas Kinkade’s Home for Christmas directed by Michael Campus
- RESIDENT EVIL 3:EXTINCTION directed by Russell Mulcahy,
- MONSTER HOUSE directed by Gil Kenan
- HOSTAGE -starring Bruce Willis, directed by Florent Siri
- Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World starring Albert Brooks & also directed.
- MONSTER HOUSE –directed by Gil Kenan for Bob Zemeckis.
- KING KONG –directed by Peter Jackson [U.S. Casting]
- THE POLAR EXPRESS starring Tom Hanks, directed by Robert Zemeckis.
- LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY –directed by Peter Jackson.
- CONTACT –starring Jodie Foster, directed by Bob Zemeckis
- CAST AWAY -starring Tom Hanks, directed by Robert Zemeckis,
- THE MUSE – starring and directed by Albert Brooks.
She offered a partnership to her associate and became BURROWS/ BOLAND CASTING in the year 2000.SHE LOVES CASTING.
Along with casting she started doing DOG RESCUE work 8 yrs ago. She
calls it STAR PAWS RESCUE. She has placed over 200 dogs.
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