Johanna Ray
Johanna Ray is an American casting director and film producer, sometimes credited as "Joanna Ray". She has been nominated for five Artios Awards, and won once in 1990. She has worked with Quentin Tarantino, David Lynch, Julia Roberts, and Nicolas Cage, among others.
Personal life
Born as Johanna Bennett, she met the late Aldo Ray in 1959 in the UK, but her father, a general in the British army, initially refused permission for her to travel with Ray to the States. They were married from 1960 to 1967, when the marriage ended in divorce. They had two children, Paul and Eric.Credits
Casting director
Hell Night Time Walker Frightmare Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn Firestarter Conan the Destroyer Fear City Dreamscape Ghoulies Creature Amazing Stories Blue Velvet Into the Homeland The Cowboy and the Frenchman Satisfaction The Blob Call from Space Beverly Hills, 90210 Wild at Heart Twin Peaks Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Ruby Showgirls Mulholland Drive Inland EmpireProducer
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Gospel According to Harry Dead ConnectionAwards and nominations
Artios awards:- Nominated, 1987, Best Casting Feature for Film, Drama for: Blue Velvet
- Nominated, 1988, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: Gaby: A True Story
- Won, 1990, Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic for: Twin Peaks
- Nominated, 1991, Best Casting for TV, Beverly Hills, 90210: Class of Beverly Hills
- Nominated, 2002, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama for: ''Mulholland Drive''