Mark Teschner


Mark Teschner is an American casting director.

Career

A native New Yorker, Mark Teschner has been the Casting Director of ABC Daytime's General Hospital since 1989. He has been described by Rolling Stone magazine as "an actor's casting director" and TV Guide noted his "unparalleled track record for finding top new talent." For his work on General Hospital he has received nine Emmy Awards and an additional 8 nominations. He is also a seven time recipient of the Casting Society of America's Artios Award and has received 16 additional nominations. He is a former vice president of the Casting Society of America and a former Governor for the Television Academy.

Education

Cum Laude Graduate, Connecticut College, B.A. in English.
Mark attended the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in the fall of 1978.

Appearances

Numerous appearances including The Art Of Casting and E! Channel's Fight for Fame.

Casting director credits

TV

Off-Broadway

A...My Name is Alice
Voyage of the Beagle
Transposed Heads
Rap Master Ronnie
Little Victories
Territorial Rites
The Only Woman General
Still Life
Goodbye Freddy
Green Fields
Paducah
December Seventh
1984
Just So!

Regional Theater

Camping with Henry and Tom
The 24th Day
Many Thousands Gone
Tonight We Improvise
Sweet Table at the Richelieu
Year of the Duck
Fatal Attraction
Chekov in Yalta
Wetter than Water
A Walk out of the Water
A Portable Pioneer and Prairie Show

Awards and nominations

Casting Society of America