Known For:
Production
Birthday:
September 23, 1942
Place of Birth:
Galveston, Texas
Gary Chason (September 23, 1942 - April 18, 2021) was a director, producer, actor and writer. He worked on big budget and independent films with passion. Born in Galveston, Texas, Gary had a distinguished career in motion pictures as a Casting Director and Dialog/Dialect Coach. His casting credits include: The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon, The Getaway, Pretty Baby, and Paris, Texas. He had the pleasure of working with many famous Directors, including: Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich, Sam Peckinpah, Michael Ritchie, Louis Malle, and Wim Wenders. As a Dialect Coach Gary tutored people like Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Cloris Leachman, Brooke Shields, Tatum O'Neal, and Ann-Margret. The impact Gary had made during his life time within the theatre and arts community will never be forgotten.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2013 | Fourplay | Tom |
2011 | Strings | Ray |
2009 | Cook County | Mr. Jimmy |
2007 | Z: A Zombie Musical | Zombie Bathroom Dude |
2007 | Everything or Nothing | Harvey Stanton |
2004 | Dear Pillow | Dusty |
1991 | Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas | Self |
1987 | My Best Friend Is a Vampire | Drivers Ed Instructor |
1974 | Sugar Hill | Lab Technician |
1970 | Brewster McCloud | Camera Store Clerk |
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