Casting Director Robert Ulrich at the Utah Film Festival
Casting director Robert J. Ulrich is scheduled to participate in the ASK A CASTING DIRECTOR panel at the Utah Film Festival on October 1st at 7:30 pm. Robert will be joining virtually on screen at the Towne Hub in American Fork, UT from his home in California. Additional panelists to be announced soon.
Robert has cast some of the biggest shows of the last decade including The Boys, Glee, Grey’s Anatomy, Designated Survivor, American Horror Story, Supernatural, Nip/Tuck, The Good Doctor and many more.
Robert J. Ulrich hails from the wonderful town of Modesto, in northern California (home of Gallo wine and George Lucas). After graduating from the University of Pacific in Stockton, he earned his masters Degree in English from the University of Stanislaus and moved to New York City to pursue a vocation in acting. He eventually returned to California to begin a career in casting. While working at the prominent casting office of Reuben Cannon & Associates, Robert met his future partners Eric Dawson and Carol Kritzer. In 1989 Robert and Eric formed their own company, Ulrich/Dawson & Associates, two years later Carol Kritzer came on board and they became, Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer Casting.
Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer is now celebrating its 22nd year of casting. Throughout their career they have worked with a staggering array of talented producers including; Francis Ford Coppola, Jerry Bruckheimer, James Cameron, Ron Howard, Wolfgang Petersen, Anne Rice, Steven Bochco, Aaron Spelling, Gail Berman, Joel Surnow, Jodie Foster, and Ryan Murphy. Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer is currently casting the following television series: “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)”, “The Mentalist (2008)”, “Drop Dead Diva (2009)”, “In Plain Sight (2008)”, “Supernatural (2005)”, the multiple Emmy nominated series “Dexter(2006)” and “Glee (2009)”. Previous hit shows include: “Dark Angel (2000)”, “Nip/Tuck(2003)”, “Saving Grace (2007)”, the critically acclaimed “Battlestar Galactica (2003)”, and the much loved 90’s series “Melrose Place (1992)”.
Tickets to the ASK A CASTING DIRECTOR panel are on sale now.
