Phyllis Huffman Death
Phyllis passed away on March 2, 2006 at the age of 61 in New York City, New York, USA. Phyllis's cause of death was cancer.
When did Phyllis Huffman die?
March 2, 2006How did Phyllis Huffman die? What was the cause of death?
CancerHow old was Phyllis Huffman when died?
61Where did Phyllis Huffman die? What was the location of death?
New York City, New York, USA
Phyllis Huffman Birthday and Date of Death
Phyllis Huffman was born on June 23, 1944 and died on March 2, 2006. Phyllis was 61 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: June 23, 1944
Date of Death: March 2, 2006
Age at Death: 61
Phyllis Huffman - Biography
Phyllis Huffman (June 23, 1944 – March 2, 2006) was a casting director for film and television. She received numerous award nominations from the Casting Society of America (CSA) throughout her career, winning twice.
Huffman served as casting director for such TV mini-series as V: The Final Battle and North and South, earning her first CSA award for the latter. She won her first CSA award in 1989 for casting the pilot episode of the hit sitcom Murphy Brown. She received a second nomination that same year for casting the pilot for China Beach.
The majority of Huffman's film casting work were those for which teamed with director Clint Eastwood, casting fourteen of Eastwood's films and serving as casting executive on two others. In addition, she was casting director for three other films in which Eastwood starred but did not direct, bringing their total number of collaborative works to nineteen. Some of the Eastwood-directed films on which Huffman served as casting director include Honkytonk Man, Bird, Unforgiven, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, and Space Cowboys.
She was married to actor David Huffman until his death in 1985. She is survived by her two sons.