Profile

Name

Anna Dawson

Email Address

anna@annadawsoncasting.com

Job Title

Casting Director

Website

annadawsoncasting.com

Agent

Michael Eliot Finch at Brennan Artists Associates

michael@brennanartists.com

IMDB

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7283961

Biography

Anna works between Edinburgh and London. She works across Film, Television, Theatre and commercials. Casting as Anna Dawson Casting and also as Casting Director with Simone Pereira Hind.

In 2021 Anna co-created and developed a tool with Tagmin and her friend Amy Blair to ensure all actors get an answer on auditions in support of the Equity Yes/No campaign

Notable Projects

Casting Director Credits include:

Feature Film: Midwinter Break (Film 4), Fight Me (Blazing Griffin), Hidden (Tip Top/Screen Scotland).
Television: Float 1 & 2 (BBC – BAFTA winning), The Brilliant World of Tom Gates 1, 2 & 3 (Sky – BAFTA winning), An t-Eilean (BBC), The Chief (BBC), Gifted (BBC).
Theatre: Macbeth (RSC), Sunset Song (Finn Den Hertog), Keli (National Theatre of Scotland), Dracula (Sally Cookson), Life is a Dream (Wils Wilson), Macbeth – An Undoing (Zinnie Harris), Anna Karenina (Bristol Old Vic), The Girls of Slender Means (Roxana Silbert), Treasure Island (The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh).

Short Film: Numerous award winning short films including BAFTA winning for the BBC, BFI, Screen Scotland, NFTS, Amazon Prime – screened at festivals all over the world.

Associate credits include: 8 series of Outlander (Sony/Starz), Munich: The Edge of War (Netflix), Falling for Figaro (Netflix), The Toll (Film Cymru/Western Edge), Nobody Has To Know (Barry Crerar), Good Omens 2 (Amazon Prime), Granite Harbour 1 & 2 (BBC).

Specialisations

Theatre, TV, Film

Office Location

Scotland

Geographical Experience

UK, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe

Membership Type

Full Member