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Allison Jones

Production · Born 1955-07-13 · Needham, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Allison Jones (born 1955) is an American casting director who is credited for helping bring together realistic ensemble casts for popular television shows such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996), Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024), Undeclared (2001–2002), Arrested Development (2003–2006), the American version of The Office (2005–2013), United States of Tara (2009–2011), Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), Veep (2012–2019), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021), The Good Place (2016–2020), and What We Do in the Shadows (2019–2024).

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Filmography

2026Widow's BayCasting
2025The HousemaidCasting
2025WeaponsCasting
2025The Best You CanCasting Director
2025SirensCasting
2024A Man on the InsideCasting
2023Scott Pilgrim Takes OffOriginal Casting
2023BarbieCasting
2023White House PlumbersCasting
2023RobotsCasting
2023You PeopleCasting
2022Don't Worry DarlingCasting
2022Our Flag Means DeathCasting
2021QueenpinsCasting
2021Thunder ForceCasting
2021Barb & Star Go to Vista Del MarCasting
2021MoxieCasting
2020SuperintelligenceCasting
2020Palm SpringsCasting
2020Space ForceOriginal Casting
2020RUNCasting
2020Like a BossCasting
2019BombshellCasting
2019BooksmartCasting
2019Wine CountryCasting
2019Missing LinkCasting
2019What We Do in the ShadowsOriginal Casting
2019Black MondayCasting
2018mid90sCasting
2018A Simple FavorCasting
2018IbizaCasting
2018Life of the PartyCasting
2018BarrySelf
2018A Futile and Stupid GestureCasting
2018Eighth GradeCasting
2017Daddy's Home 2Casting
2017Daisy WintersCasting
2017Unicorn StoreCasting
2017Lady BirdCasting
2017The HouseCasting
2017Handsome: A Netflix Mystery MovieCasting
2016SingCasting
2016The Good PlaceCasting
2016Other PeopleCasting
2016Kubo and the Two StringsCasting
2016GhostbustersCasting
2016Popstar: Never Stop Never StoppingCasting
2016The BossCasting
2015Daddy's HomeCasting
2015Master of NoneCasting
2015Slow LearnersCasting
2015SpyCasting
2015Welcome to MeCasting
2015Get HardCasting
2014TammyCasting
2013Anchorman 2: The Legend ContinuesCasting
2013Brooklyn Nine-NineOriginal Casting
2013Beneath the Harvest SkyCasting
2013The HeatCasting
2013The Way Way BackCasting
2012This Is 40Casting
2012The CampaignCasting
2012ParaNormanCasting
2012The DictatorCasting
2012VeepCasting
2012Casa de Mi PadreCasting
2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedCasting
2011Fright NightCasting
2011BridesmaidsCasting
2011PaulCasting
2010Yogi BearCasting
2010Scott Pilgrim vs. the WorldCasting
2010The Other GuysCasting
2010Charlie St. CloudCasting
2010She's Out of My LeagueCasting
2009Funny PeopleCasting
2009BrünoCasting
2009The Goods: Live Hard, Sell HardCasting
2009I Love You, ManCasting
2008AppaloosaCasting
2008Step BrothersCasting
2008Semi-ProCasting
2007SuperbadCasting
2007Hot RodCasting
2007Knocked UpCasting
2006Unaccompanied MinorsCasting
2006Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanCasting
2006Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky BobbyCasting
2005The 40 Year Old VirginCasting
2005Sky HighCasting
2005The OfficeWoman Guarding PBS Swag at Warehouse
2004Life As We Know ItCasting
2003Arrested DevelopmentLorna Hawker
2002Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus BookieCasting
2001Semper FiCasting
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmCasting #1
1999The Apartment ComplexCasting
1999Freaks and GeeksCasting
1998Deep ImpactCasting
1997The Love BugCasting
1996Encino WomanCasting
1995Freaky FridayCasting
1995The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesCasting
1994A Pig's TaleCasting
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirCasting
1989Parent Trap: Hawaiian HoneymoonCasting
1986Little SpiesCasting
1985Hard Rock ZombiesCasting Director
—The Goree GirlsCasting

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