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Stunt casting is a term in casting that refers to hiring well known actors, such as movie stars, to play bit parts on television series and in films.[1] Stunt casting now also occurs in Broadway productions.[2] Stunt casting makes roles traditionally played by character actors unavailable to them.[1][3]
Purpose
Stunt casting is used to generate media attention.[4]
See also
- Celebrity branding
- Celebrity endorsement
- Foreword — a book introduction, sometimes written by a celebrity whose name appears on the cover with the main author's
- Guest appearance — temporary appearance by a notable person in a show
References
- ^ a b Parental Units: The Perverse Charm of Stunt Casting from New York Magazine, January 2005
- ^ Broadway uses remote control from Variety Magazine, January 2007
- ^ Commentary by Carlos Bernard on the 5:00am-6:00am episode of season 3 of 24
- ^ Celebrity Voice Actors: The New Sound of Animation April 1999