David Rubin
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Production
David began his career as a production assistant on "Saturday Night Live". He entered the casting field as an assistant and then associate to Mary Goldberg on such films as "Ragtime", "Silkwood" and "Amadeus". David then moved to Los Angeles to team with veteran casting director Lynn Stalmaster on "The Name of the Rose", "The Big Easy" and many other films. Opening his own casting company, David was responsible for assembling the casts of such films as: "The Addams Family", "The War of the Roses", "Fried Green Tomatoes", "My Cousin Vinny", "The Firm", "Four Weddings and a Funeral", "Get Shorty", "Romeo + Juliet", "The English Patient", "Men in Black", "My Best Friend's Wedding", and "The Talented Mr. Ripley". In partnership with Richard Hicks, David cast the films "Hairspray", "Lars and the Real Girl", "Recount" (HBO), "The Smurfs" and "Game Change" (HBO), for which they received the 2012 Emmy Award. Most recently, David worked with director Jean-Marc Vallee ('Dallas Buyers Club') casting his film 'Wild' for Fox Searchlight and with Warren Beatty on his upcoming Howard Hughes film. In 2001, David was the recipient of the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Outstanding Career Achievement in the Field of Casting, presented by Sydney Pollack. In October 2002, Baz Luhrmann presented him with an Honorary Career Achievement Award from the Casting Society of America.
Filmography
- Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
- The Beanie Bubble (2023)
- Luckiest Girl Alive (2022)
- Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
- The King of Staten Island (2020)
- Men in Black: International (2019)
- Alex Strangelove (2018)
- Gifted (2017)
- Wilson (2017)
- Rules Don't Apply (2016)
- Mascots (2016)
- All the Way (2016)
- Trumbo (2015)
- Golan: A Farewell to Mr Cinema (2015)
- Strange Magic (2015)
- Wild (2014)
- Frank (2014)
- Walking with Dinosaurs (2013)
- Gravity (2013)
- The Smurfs 2 (2013)
- Casting By (2012)
- On the Road (2012)
- Game Change (2012)
- Real Steel (2011)
- The Smurfs (2011)
- The Back-Up Plan (2010)
- Georgia O'Keeffe (2009)
- The Marc Pease Experience (2009)
- Spread (2009)
- Yes Man (2008)
- City of Ember (2008)
- Spirit of the Forest (2008)
- Recount (2008)
- Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008)
- Charlie Bartlett (2008)
- You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray" (2007)
- Hairspray: The Search for Tracy Turnblad (2007)
- Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
- Hairspray (2007)
- Charlotte's Web (2006)
- Let's Go to Prison (2006)
- For Your Consideration (2006)
- In Her Shoes (2005)
- Cold Mountain (2003)
- Igby Goes Down (2002)
- Blow Dry (2001)
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
- Random Hearts (1999)
- Wild Wild West (1999)
- Notting Hill (1999)
- Hurlyburly (1998)
- The Negotiator (1998)
- City of Angels (1998)
- Fallen (1998)
- Lawn Dogs (1997)
- Red Corner (1997)
- Men in Black (1997)
- My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
- Albino Alligator (1997)
- The English Patient (1996)
- Romeo + Juliet (1996)
- Matilda (1996)
- Up Close & Personal (1996)
- Sabrina (1995)
- Get Shorty (1995)
- Waterworld (1995)
- The War (1994)
- Gypsy (1994)
- The Last Seduction (1994)
- Ghost in the Machine (1993)
- Addams Family Values (1993)
- Mr. Wonderful (1993)
- The Firm (1993)
- Hoffa (1992)
- CrissCross (1992)
- White Sands (1992)
- My Cousin Vinny (1992)
- The Nightman (1992)
- Final Analysis (1992)
- Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
- The Addams Family (1991)
- Delirious (1991)
- Naked Tango (1990)
- Days of Thunder (1990)
- Cadillac Man (1990)
- Men Don't Leave (1990)
- The War of the Roses (1989)
- Out on the Edge (1989)
- Scrooged (1988)
- Little Nikita (1988)
- The In Crowd (1988)
- Less Than Zero (1987)
- Real Men (1987)
- The Spirit (1987)
- Spaceballs (1987)
- The Big Easy (1986)
- Intimate Encounters (1986)
- The Name of the Rose (1986)
- The Best of Times (1986)
- Love, Mary (1985)
- Consenting Adult (1985)
- Amadeus (1984)
- Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
- Special Bulletin (1983)
- Cat People (1982)