Lynn A. Stalmaster

(1927- ) born at Omaha. Casting director, actor, known as one of the most successful casting directors in the motion picture and television industries, he cast over 400 productions during more than 40 years in the business, including such memorable feature films as "West Side Story," "Superman," and "An Officer and a Gentleman," and the popular television series "Welcome Back, Kotter," was nominated for Emmy Award for casting the 1996 "Crime of the Century" special and for the Artios Award three times. Consult Sunday /Omaha/ World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, September 19, 1982, pp. 18-19 and Sunday World Herald, April 13, 1997, p. E-1.

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