Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
IMDbPro

Esta Charkham

  • Producer
  • Casting Director
  • Talent Agent
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Esta Charkham
Esta Charkham was born on 29 March 1949 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is a producer and casting director, known for Robin of Sherwood (1984), Chariots of Fire (1981) and One Foot in the Grave (1990).
BornMarch 29, 1949
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
BornMarch 29, 1949
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Jason Connery, Nickolas Grace, Clive Mantle, Michael Praed, Phil Rose, Mark Ryan, Judi Trott, Peter Llewellyn Williams, and Ray Winstone in Robin of Sherwood (1984)
    Robin of Sherwood
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Brad Davis, Ben Cross, Yves Beneyton, Colin Bruce, Ian Charleson, Dennis Christopher, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, Stephen Mallatratt, Alan Polonsky, Struan Rodger, Edward Wiley, Benny Young, and David John in Chariots of Fire (1981)
    Chariots of Fire
    7.1
    • Casting Director
    • 1981
    Annette Crosbie and Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave (1990)
    One Foot in the Grave
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
    Supergirl
    4.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1984

    Credits

    IMDbPro

    Producer

    • Annette Crosbie and Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave (1990)
      One Foot in the Grave
      7.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997
    • No Sweat
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997
    • Grown Ups
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997
    • John Wheatley in Crown Prosecutor (1995)
      Crown Prosecutor
      3.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1995
    • Bunch of Five (1992)
      Bunch of Five
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1992
    • Now That It's Morning
      7.3
      Short
      • producer
      • 1991
    • Renée Asherson, George Cole, and Gudrun Ure in Life After Life (1990)
      Life After Life
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1990
    • Tom Baker and Sue Johnston in Medics (1990)
      Medics
      6.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1990–1995
    • James Ellis, Robert Lindsay, and David Threlfall in Nightingales (1990)
      Nightingales
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1990
    • Lesley Joseph, Pauline Quirke, and Linda Robson in Birds of a Feather (1989)
      Birds of a Feather
      6.2
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Boon (1986)
      Boon
      6.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1987–1989
    • Jason Connery, Nickolas Grace, Clive Mantle, Michael Praed, Phil Rose, Mark Ryan, Judi Trott, Peter Llewellyn Williams, and Ray Winstone in Robin of Sherwood (1984)
      Robin of Sherwood
      8.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • assistant producer
      • 1984–1986

    Casting Director

    • Headcleaner (2020)
      Headcleaner
      7.1
      Short
      • Casting Director
      • 2020
    • Jason Connery, Nickolas Grace, Clive Mantle, Michael Praed, Phil Rose, Mark Ryan, Judi Trott, Peter Llewellyn Williams, and Ray Winstone in Robin of Sherwood (1984)
      Robin of Sherwood
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1984–1986
    • Anthony Hopkins and Lesley-Anne Down in Arch of Triumph (1984)
      Arch of Triumph
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1984
    • Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
      Supergirl
      4.4
      • casting by
      • 1984
    • Peter Ustinov in Memed My Hawk (1984)
      Memed My Hawk
      6.5
      • Casting Director
      • 1984
    • Michael York in The Master of Ballantrae (1984)
      The Master of Ballantrae
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1984
    • Princess Daisy (1983)
      Princess Daisy
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1983
    • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
      The Professionals
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1980–1983
    • Spaghetti House (1982)
      Spaghetti House
      6.1
      • Casting Director
      • 1982
    • Kathy Burke and Chrissie Cotterill in Scrubbers (1982)
      Scrubbers
      5.6
      • Casting Director
      • 1982
    • Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982)
      Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1982
    • The Final Option (1982)
      The Final Option
      6.4
      • Casting Director
      • 1982
    • Dick Turpin (1979)
      Dick Turpin
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1980–1982
    • Robert Hardy in Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
      Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1981
    • Smuggler (1981)
      Smuggler
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1981

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Ester Charkham
    • Born
      • March 29, 1949
      • Hampstead, London, England, UK

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    You have no recently viewed pages
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.