Des Hamilton

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Jojo Rabbit Casting Director

(2019)

The King Casting Director

(2019)

High Life Casting Director

(2018)

Melancholia Casting Department

(2011)

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Casting director (100 credits)

Olympian (pre-production)

Ryan Can't Read (Short) (pre-production)

The War Has Ended (pre-production)

The Yellow Tie (pre-production)

Thief of Sleep (pre-production)

Witchfinder (pre-production)

2023 Object Permanence (pre-production)

2022 Desert Warrior (filming)

Falling Into Place (post-production)

Halo of Stars (post-production)

Hilma (post-production)

2022 This Sceptred Isle (TV Series) (5 episodes) (post-production)

- Episode #1.5 (2022)

- Episode #1.4 (2022)

- Episode #1.3 (2022)

- Episode #1.2 (2022)

- Episode #1.1 (2022)

2011-2022 Top Boy (TV Series) (15 episodes)

- Episode #2.1 (2022)

- You Don't Know Me (2019)

- Everyone's Got Family (2019)

- Bad Eye (2019)

- The Squeeze (2019)

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2022 Vesper

2022 Stars at Noon

2022 It Is in Us All

2022 Trigger Point (TV Series) (6 episodes)

- Episode #1.6 (2022)

- Episode #1.5 (2022)

- Episode #1.4 (2022)

- Episode #1.3 (2022)

- Episode #1.2 (2022)

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2021/I The Mouse (Short)

2021 The Mobius Trip (Short)

2021 Blood Red Sky (casting: UK)

2021/I Boys (Short)

2020 Undergods

2020 Agony

2020 The Good Traitor

2020 The Windermere Children

2019 Looted

2019 Exit Plan

2019 Ordinary Love

2019 Jojo Rabbit

2019/I The King

2019 Intrigo: Samaria

2019 Intrigo: Dear Agnes

2019/I Domino

2018 Head Full of Honey (united kingdom casting)

2018 Intrigo: Death of an Author

2018 High Life

2018 The Terrible Tale of Henrietta Tate (Short)

2018 Two for Joy

2018 The House That Jack Built

2018 The World Is Yours

2018 Wale (Short)

2017 Gunpowder (TV Mini Series) (3 episodes)

- Episode #1.3 (2017)

- Episode #1.2 (2017)

- Episode #1.1 (2017)

2017 The Crucifixion

2017 War Machine

2016 Mike Bassett: Interim Manager

2016 BBC Comedy Feeds (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Ackee and Saltfish (2016)

2016 King Lear: Act II Scene IV (Video short)

2016 Wonderkid (Short)

2016 Brimstone

2016 Anthropoid

2016 Adult Life Skills

2016 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

2015 The Childhood of a Leader

2015 Bridgend

2014 Glue (TV Mini Series) (6 episodes)

- Rob/Tina (2014)

- James/Rob/Cal (2014)

- Tina/Dominic (2014)

- Eli/Rob (2014)

- James/Janine (2014)

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2014/I Hyena

2013 Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

2013 Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013 Privado (TV Mini Series) (3 episodes)

- No More Theft (2013)

- More Theft (2013)

- Theft (2013)

2013 Only God Forgives

2012 Kon-Tiki (UK casting)

2012 Swimmer (Short)

2012 When the Lights Went Out

2011 Wuthering Heights

2011 The Decoy Bride

2011 The Eagle

2011 Tyrannosaur

2010 Golf in the Kingdom

2010 Outcast

2010 Four Lions

2010 Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

2009 The Bedfords (Short)

2009 The Firm

2009 Valhalla Rising

2009 Curtains (Short)

2009 Enter the Void (casting director: UK)

2009 The Taxidermist (Short)

2008 Bronson

2008 Stacked (TV Movie)

2008/V Hush

2008 Fallout (TV Movie)

2008 Flashbacks of a Fool

2008 Donkey Punch

2007 Dog Altogether (Short)

2007 Closure

2007 Hallam Foe

2006/VI Gone

2006 This Is England

2006/I Alpha Male

2006 Red Road

2005 Under the Skin (Video documentary short)

2005 Green Street Hooligans

2004 Dirty War (TV Movie)

2004 Bullet Boy

2004 Brothers

2004 Dear Frankie

2003 Wasp (Short)

2003 Young Adam

2003 The Book Group (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Sueños (2003) ... (as Desmond Hamilton)

2002 Morvern Callar

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Casting department (16 credits)

2013-2022 Top Boy (TV Series) (original casting - 3 episodes)

- Episode #2.1 (2022) ... (original casting)

- Episode #2.3 (2013) ... (original casting)

- Episode #2.2 (2013) ... (original casting)

2022 Vesper (casting)

2022 Irma Vep (TV Mini Series) (casting associate - 3 episodes)

- Dead Man's Escape (2022) ... (casting associate)

- The Ring That Kills (2022) ... (casting associate)

- The Severed Head (2022) ... (casting associate)

2020 Cold Courage (TV Series) (casting - 8 episodes)

- Said the Spider to the Fly (2020) ... (casting)

- Mari Says Hi (2020) ... (casting)

- Stench of Death (2020) ... (casting)

- My Father's House (2020) ... (casting)

- A King from the East (2020) ... (casting)

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2019 True History of the Kelly Gang (casting: UK)

2018/I The Nightingale (casting: UK)

2017 Man Divided (caster uk)

2011 Melancholia (casting)

2010 This Is England '86 (TV Mini Series) (original casting - 1 episode)

- Episode #1.4 (2010) ... (original casting)

2009 Antichrist (additional casting: UK)

2008 Brixton 85 (Short) (original casting)

2008 Flashbacks of a Fool (additional casting)

2007 Dog Altogether (Short) (casting assistant)

2007 Savage Grace (additional casting: UK)

2004 Brothers (additional casting: UK)

2002 Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (casting: Big Fish Casting)

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Actor (12 credits)

2011 Perfect Sense
Jenny's Husband

2006 The Clearing (Short)
Boyfriend

2006 The Line of Beauty (TV Mini Series)
Delivery Guy

- The End of the Street (2006) ... Delivery Guy

2005 Taggart (TV Series)
Brian Paterson

- Cause to Kill (2005) ... Brian Paterson

2004 Bullet Boy
School Teacher

2003 Young Adam
Witness

2002-2003 The Book Group (TV Series)
Jackie McCann

- You Must Change Your Life (2003) ... Jackie McCann (as Desmond Hamilton)

- Hunger (2003) ... Jackie McCann (as Desmond Hamilton)

- Sueños (2003) ... Jackie McCann (as Desmond Hamilton)

- A Little More Living (2002) ... Jackie McCann (as Desmond Hamilton)

- Dark Alley (2002) ... Jackie McCann (as Desmond Hamilton)

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2002 Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Butcher

2002 Morvern Callar
Him

2001 Mike Bassett: England Manager
Scottish Player 1 (as Desmond Hamilton)

1999 Daylight Robbery (TV Series)
Paramedic

- Episode #1.4 (1999) ... Paramedic (as Desmond Hamilton)

1996 Bad Boys (TV Series)
Alastair

- No Pain, No Gain (1996) ... Alastair (as Desmond Hamilton)

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Director (1 credit)

2010 Behind the Door (Short)

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Writer (1 credit)

2010 Behind the Door (Short) (story)

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Thanks (3 credits)

2021 Precious Hair & Beauty (Short) (special thanks)

2008 Brixton 85 (Short) (thanks)

2003 Wasp (Short) (thanks)

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Self (1 credit)

1991-1992 Wheel of Fortune (TV Series)
Self - Prize Guy

- Episode #4.11 (1992) ... Self - Prize Guy

- Episode #4.10 (1992) ... Self - Prize Guy

- Episode #4.9 (1992) ... Self - Prize Guy

- Episode #4.8 (1992) ... Self - Prize Guy

- Episode #4.7 (1992) ... Self - Prize Guy

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Alternate Names:

Desmond Hamilton

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Often works with Nicolas Winding Refn.

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 5,908 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Des Hamilton Casting Director \| Casting Department \| Actor View Resume \| Official Photos » Des Hamilton was born on July 8, 1965 in Glasgow, Scotland. He is known for Jojo Rabbit (2019), The King (2019) and High Life (2018). See full bio » Born: July 8, 1965 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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