Nessa Hyams
Nessa Hyams
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Vanessa 'Nessa' Hyams (November 15, 1941 — January 9, 2026) was an American director and casting director, best known for The Exorcist (1973), Blazing Saddles (1974), and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–77).
Known for
Credits
The Exorcist (1973)
Casting
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Casting
Magnum Force (1973)
Casting
Night Moves (1975)
Casting
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Casting
With Honors (1994)
Casting
McQ (1974)
Casting
Cleopatra Jones (1973)
Casting
Mame (1974)
Casting
The Saint of Fort Washington (1993)
Casting
The Terminal Man (1974)
Casting
Freebie and the Bean (1974)
Casting
Blume in Love (1973)
Casting