Guymon Casady
Guymon Patrick Casady (born 12 March 1969)[1] is an American media executive, motion picture and television producer and talent manager. Casady is a four time Emmy Award-winning and originating co-executive producer of HBO's Game of Thrones, which holds the distinction for being the most Emmy award-winning scripted series in television history.
He is the originating producer of Steve Jobs, which was nominated for two Oscars; Hope Springs, which was nominated for a Golden Globe; Office Christmas Party; Deep Water; Bruised; and The Fall Guy. He originated and was an executive producer on the $800M grossing franchise The Expendables. In television, Casady is also an originating and executive producer of the television series The Terror, now in its third season for AMC; and the multiple Emmy winning Ripley for Netflix. Casady is a founding partner of top management and production company, Entertainment 360, in Los Angeles, California.
Early life and education
[edit]He is the son of Kent Casady and Janed Guymon, whose grandfather was Edward "E.T." Guymon, after whom the city of Guymon, Oklahoma is named.[2] His paternal grandfather was the publisher and political figure Simon Casady (1908-1995). He is a descendant of Daniel Boone through his paternal grandmother.[3] His great-grandfather Thomas Casady was the first bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma. His great-great grandather Simon Casady (1852-1928) was a prominent banker in Iowa.
Casady grew up in Mission Hills and graduated from University of San Diego High School in 1987.[4] He earned a B.A. in European history and art history[citation needed] from the University of Pennsylvania.[5][6]
Career
[edit]Casady began his career in Hollywood working as an assistant in the Motion Picture Talent Department at Creative Artists Agency.[7] He left CAA to work for Propaganda Films CEO Steve Golin. He was promoted to a development/production executive and worked on The Game and Being John Malkovich.[citation needed] Casady left Propaganda to work as a manager at Industry Entertainment.[7] On November 13, 2002, Casady, Eric Kranzler and David Seltzer left Industry Entertainment to start a new venture, Management 360, a start up talent management production company they cofounded with Suzan Bymel, Evelyn O’Neill, and Daniel Rappaport.[8] Shortly after forming Management 360, the company signed an overall production deal with Warner Bros. Studio on July 7, 2003.[9]
From 2011 to 2017, Casady produced the Motion Picture & Television Fund's annual Reel Stories, Real Lives evening to raise money and build next generation awareness for the organization.[citation needed] In 2024, he executive produced the Universal Studios movie, The Fall Guy, which starred Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.[10]
Personal life
[edit]He is married to Robyn Norris Casady. They have 2 children.[5] His grandfather was the journalist and politician Simon Casady.[3]
Filmography
[edit]He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
[edit]| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Match | |
| 2004 | The Final Cut | Executive producer |
| 2005 | Stay | Executive producer |
| 2008 | My Best Friend's Girl | |
| 2009 | The Killing Room | |
| Paper Man | ||
| 2010 | The Expendables | Executive producer |
| 2012 | Hope Springs | |
| The Expendables 2 | Executive producer | |
| 2014 | The Expendables 3 | |
| 2015 | The Gallows | |
| Steve Jobs | ||
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | |
| 2019 | The Gallows Act II | |
| Queen & Slim | Executive producer | |
| 2020 | Bruised | |
| 2022 | Deep Water | |
| 2023 | Expend4bles | Executive producer |
| 2024 | The Fall Guy |
- Thanks
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Monster's Ball | Thanks |
| 2013 | Snitch | Special thanks |
| 2014 | Grace | |
| 2017 | November Criminals | The director wishes to thank |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Credit | Award | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Terry Tate: Office Linebacker | Executive producer | Television short | ||
| 2003−04 | Hope & Faith | ||||
| 2007 | Cavemen | ||||
| 2008 | 1% | Television film | |||
| 2016 | Mary + Jane | Executive producer | |||
| 2017 | Damnation | ||||
| 2018 | Queen America | ||||
| 2011−19 | Game of Thrones | Co-executive producer | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2015) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2016) Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2011) Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2012) Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2013) Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2014) |
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| 2018−19 | The Terror | Executive producer | |||
| 2024 | Ripley | ||||
| TBD | Rambler & the Birdie Machine | [11] |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993−95 | Fallen Angels | Assistant: Steve Golin |
References
[edit]- ^ "Guymon Casady". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ Ollis, Ginny (14 December 2020). "Meet Your Neighbor: Janed Guymon Casady". Presidio Sentinel. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ a b Louv, Richard (1979-08-30). "Long-time Democrat takes on Pete Wilson". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ Bell, Diane (2018-09-19). "'Game of Thrones' wins royal recognition for native San Diegan". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ a b "The Terror Cast". AMC.com. Retrieved August 21, 2021.[non-primary source needed]
- ^ "The Academy of Distinguished Dons". issuu.com. Cathedral Catholic High School. 2023-03-03.
- ^ a b "Guymon Casady". Variety. 2008-09-23. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ Brodesser, Claude (2002-11-14). "Raft of reps rally 'round new shingle". Variety. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ Dunkley, Cathy; Bing, Jonathan (2003-07-08). "Management 360 inks overall WB deal". Variety. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ Zemler, Emily (2024-05-02). "'Fall Guy' Screenwriter Drew Pearce On Creating a Blue-Collar Hero's Journey". Observer. Archived from the original on 2024-05-02. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (2024-03-12). "Owen Wilson to Star in Golf Comedy Series at Apple TV+". Variety. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
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