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1950s Period Production Casting – Psychiatric Patients
Job Description
A 1950s period production is casting men and women in their 50s–80s to portray psychiatric patients. The production is seeking thin or frail-looking performers with distinctive character faces who can authentically fit a mid-century setting. Talent must meet specific period-appropriate appearance and wardrobe requirements.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a psychiatric patient in a 1950s period production
- Maintain an authentic period-appropriate appearance on camera
- Follow direction from the production and wardrobe teams
- Perform naturally in assigned background scenes
- Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming
Requirements
- Men and women ages 50s–80s
- Caucasian talent
- Thin or frail appearance with distinctive character features
- Men must be clean-shaven with no shaved sides of the head
- Women must have natural hair with approximately shoulder-length hair preferred
- No visible tattoos when wearing shorts and short sleeves
- No fake nails, dyed hair, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
- Men must fit approximately a 28–34 waist and 36–42 jacket
- Women must wear dress size 10 or smaller
Compensation
- Compensation details not disclosed
1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Female Maids
Job Description
A 1950s period production is seeking two Caucasian female actors to portray maids. This background casting opportunity calls for performers with a natural, period-appropriate appearance who can authentically fit the production’s 1950s setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a maid in a 1950s period production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a natural, period-appropriate appearance
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally throughout filming
Requirements
• Caucasian female
• Ages 34–37
• Bust measurement approximately 27–30 inches
• Shoulder-length natural hair
• No dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production
Compensation
• Rate not provided
1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Psychiatric Patients
Job Description
A 1950s period production is seeking non-union or AABP male and female background actors to portray psychiatric patients. The production is looking for performers with distinctive, character-driven appearances who can convincingly portray patients within a period setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a psychiatric patient in a 1950s period production
• Take direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain the required period appearance while on set
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform naturally and professionally as background talent
Requirements
• Men and women
• Non-union or AABP talent
• Women must be no larger than size 12
• Men must have a waist no larger than 34 inches and jacket size no larger than 42
• Performers with distinctive facial features are encouraged
• Men must be clean-shaven with no shaved sides of the head
• Women should have shoulder-length natural hair with no dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
Compensation
• Rate not provided
