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Fred H. Messenger(1909-2005)

  • Casting Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Casting Department
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Fred H. Messenger was born on 12 January 1909 in Minnesota, USA. Fred H. was a casting director, known for Dangerous Charter (1962), The Cruel Tower (1956) and Strange Intruder (1956). Fred H. died on 12 May 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 12, 1909
DiedMay 12, 2005(96)
BornJanuary 12, 1909
DiedMay 12, 2005(96)
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Known for

Dick Foote, Peter Forster, Sally Fraser, and Chris Warfield in Dangerous Charter (1962)
Dangerous Charter
4.2
  • Additional Crew
  • 1962
Mari Blanchard and John Ericson in The Cruel Tower (1956)
The Cruel Tower
5.5
  • Casting Director
  • 1956
Ida Lupino and Edmund Purdom in Strange Intruder (1956)
Strange Intruder
5.5
  • Casting Director
  • 1956
Portland Exposé (1957)
Portland Exposé
6.0
  • Casting Director
  • 1957

Credits

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Casting Director

  • Portland Exposé (1957)
    Portland Exposé
    6.0
    • Casting Director
    • 1957
  • Dennis O'Keefe and Barry Sullivan in Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957)
    Dragoon Wells Massacre
    6.1
    • Casting Director
    • 1957
  • Robert Shayne in Navy Log (1955)
    Navy Log
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Casting Director (as Fred Messenger)
    • 1955–1957
  • Mari Blanchard and John Ericson in The Cruel Tower (1956)
    The Cruel Tower
    5.5
    • Casting Director
    • 1956
  • Angela Lansbury and Howard Duff in The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    The Ford Television Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Casting Director (as Fred Messenger)
    • 1956
  • Ida Lupino and Edmund Purdom in Strange Intruder (1956)
    Strange Intruder
    5.5
    • Casting Director
    • 1956
  • Anne Baxter in The Come On (1956)
    The Come On
    6.1
    • Casting Director
    • 1956
  • Mari Blanchard and John Ericson in The Return of Jack Slade (1955)
    The Return of Jack Slade
    6.0
    • Casting Director
    • 1955
  • Peggie Castle and Frank Lovejoy in Fingerman (1955)
    Fingerman
    6.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1955
  • Mark Stevens in Cry Vengeance (1954)
    Cry Vengeance
    6.3
    • Casting Director
    • 1954
  • Reno Browne, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Across the Rio Grande (1949)
    Across the Rio Grande
    5.5
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Mildred Coles, Raymond Hatton, and James Horne Jr. in Back Trail (1948)
    Back Trail
    5.9
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Jennifer Holt, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Range Renegades (1948)
    Range Renegades
    6.6
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Joseph Crehan, Sidney Toler, Gloria Warren, and Victor Sen Yung in Dangerous Money (1946)
    Dangerous Money
    6.3
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Dennis Moore, and Jack Rockwell in Frontier Feud (1945)
    Frontier Feud
    5.6
    • Casting Director (uncredited)
    • 1945

Additional Crew

  • Dick Foote, Peter Forster, Sally Fraser, and Chris Warfield in Dangerous Charter (1962)
    Dangerous Charter
    4.2
    • executive talent supervisor
    • 1962
  • Jarrett of K Street
    TV Movie
    • talent supervisor
    • 1960
  • Border Patrol (1959)
    Border Patrol
    6.7
    TV Series
    • talent supervisor (as Fred Messenger)
    • 1959
  • Robert Shayne in Navy Log (1955)
    Navy Log
    8.0
    TV Series
    • talent supervisor
    • 1957–1958
  • The Ring (1952)
    The Ring
    6.4
    • executive talent director
    • 1952
  • Mutiny (1952)
    Mutiny
    5.3
    • executive talent director
    • 1952
  • James Craig, Guy Madison, and Barbara Payton in Drums in the Deep South (1951)
    Drums in the Deep South
    5.8
    • executive talent manager
    • 1951

Casting Department

  • The Gray Ghost (1957)
    The Gray Ghost
    8.2
    TV Series
    • casting
    • 1957–1958
  • The Christophers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • casting (as Fred Messenger)
    • 1957
  • The Whistler (1954)
    The Whistler
    7.7
    TV Series
    • casting
    • 1954

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Fred Messenger
  • Born
    • January 12, 1909
    • Minnesota, USA
  • Died
    • May 12, 2005
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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