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Simon Ayer(I)

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Simon Ayer is known for Hill Street Blues (1981), Hunter (1984) and 21 Jump Street (1987).
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    Known for

    Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
    Hill Street Blues
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
    Hunter
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Casting Department
    Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen, and Steven Williams in 21 Jump Street (1987)
    21 Jump Street
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Casting Department
    Nick Mancuso in Stingray (1986)
    Stingray
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Casting Department

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    Casting Department

    • Street Time (2002)
      Street Time
      7.5
      TV Series
      • original casting
      • 2002–2003
    • Stephen Baldwin and Kristy Swanson in Zebra Lounge (2001)
      Zebra Lounge
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • casting: USA
      • 2001
    • Luke Perry and Dan Cortese in The Triangle (2001)
      The Triangle
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • casting: USA
      • 2001
    • Gena Lee Nolin in Sheena (2000)
      Sheena
      5.3
      TV Series
      • casting: Los Angeles
      • 2000–2001
    • Seven Days (1998)
      Seven Days
      7.2
      TV Series
      • original casting by
      • original casting
      • 1998–2000
    • Forget Me Never (1999)
      Forget Me Never
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • casting: U.S.
      • 1999
    • On Seventh Avenue (1996)
      On Seventh Avenue
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • casting consultant: Los Angeles
      • 1996
    • Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen, and Steven Williams in 21 Jump Street (1987)
      21 Jump Street
      7.2
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1987–1990
    • Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
      Hunter
      6.9
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1986–1990
    • Richard Grieco in Booker (1989)
      Booker
      6.2
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1989–1990
    • Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Banks, and Ken Wahl in Wiseguy (1987)
      Wiseguy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1987–1990
    • M. Emmet Walsh and David Soul in Unsub (1989)
      Unsub
      7.8
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1989
    • Mario Van Peebles, Terry Donahoe, Melvin Van Peebles, and Bob Wieland in Sonny Spoon (1988)
      Sonny Spoon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1988
    • Dale Robertson and Ben Vereen in J.J. Starbuck (1987)
      J.J. Starbuck
      7.2
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1987
    • Nick Mancuso in Stingray (1986)
      Stingray
      7.4
      TV Series
      • casting executive
      • 1987

    Casting Director

    • The District (2000)
      The District
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2002–2004
    • Street Time (2002)
      Street Time
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2002
    • Luke Perry and Dan Cortese in The Triangle (2001)
      The Triangle
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 2001
    • Elizabeth Peña, Michael DeLorenzo, Nicholas Gonzalez, Marisol Nichols, and Tony Plana in Resurrection Blvd. (2000)
      Resurrection Blvd.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2000–2002
    • On Hostile Ground (2000)
      On Hostile Ground
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 2000
    • The Invisible Man (2000)
      The Invisible Man
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2000–2002
    • The Wonder Cabinet (1999)
      The Wonder Cabinet
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director (as Hymson-Ayer)
      • 1999
    • Mason Gamble, Della Reese, Tom Cavanagh, Curley Green, Hamilton Lucas, Nancy McLoughlin, Kelly Rowan, Clayton Taylor, and Mary Parker Williams in Anya's Bell (1999)
      Anya's Bell
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1999
    • Thirst (1998)
      Thirst
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1998
    • Seven Days (1998)
      Seven Days
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1998
    • John Ritter and Katey Sagal in Chance of a Lifetime (1998)
      Chance of a Lifetime
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1998
    • Eric Stoltz, Charles Martin Smith, and Leslie Hope in Blackout Effect (1998)
      Blackout Effect
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1998
    • Scattering Dad (1998)
      Scattering Dad
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Casting Director
      • 1998
    • Adrian Pasdar in Profit (1996)
      Profit
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1996–1997
    • Teri Polo, Peter Crombie, and Adrian Pasdar in House of Frankenstein (1997)
      House of Frankenstein
      5.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Casting Director
      • 1997

    Writer

    • Mitzi Kapture and Rob Estes in Silk Stalkings (1991)
      Silk Stalkings
      6.5
      TV Series
      • written by (as Simon Ayre)
      • 1992
    • Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen, and Steven Williams in 21 Jump Street (1987)
      21 Jump Street
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1991

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      Grandson of Nat Ayer

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