| Biography |
Oliver moved to London from Tyrone, Ireland, in 2011 to train as an actor at Italia Conti. 10 years and a pandemic later, he side stepped into casting in 2021 when he began working as Casting Assistant for Stuart Burt Casting. After working on a number of award-winning West End shows such as ‘Cabaret’ at the Kit Kat Club and ‘The Seagull’ for the Jamie Lloyd Company, he received a co-casting director credit on ‘Sylvia’ at the Old Vic.
With a want to explore his love for TV and film casting, Oliver joined Harkin & Toth in 2023 to further develop his skills. He is passionate about equal representation on-screen that reflects the world we live in and amplifying underrepresented voices, particularly working class and LGBTQIA+ artists.
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| Notable Projects |
Casting Associate credits: What It Feels Like For a Girl (BBC), Reunion (BBC)
Casting Assistant credits: Dune: The Prophecy (HBO), Dope Girls (BBC) Am I Being Unreasonable S2 (BBC/HULU), Blade Runner 2099 (AMAZON)
Casting Director credits (THEATRE): Sylvia (Old Vic Theatre, London), Street Scene (Opéra National de Paris, France), The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions (Southbank Centre, London)
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