Marla Garlin
- Known For
- Production
- Active Years
- 1999–2023 (25 Years)
- Total Credits
- 14 credits in database
Biography
Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile of Marla Garlin.
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided sources. No invention/guessing. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count target: 90-130 words.
Source [1]: Marla Garlin (TMDB). Known for Production. 13 known credits.
Source [2]: IMDb. Born 13 April 1962 in the USA. Actress and casting director. Known for Arlington Road (1999), You People (2023), and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005). Married to Jeff Garlin since 24 July 1994. They have two children.
Source [3]: TMDB. Known as Actor, Casting, Original Casting, and Casting Associate. Work includes: The 40 Year Old Virgin, The Office, Arlington Road, Curb Your Enthusiasm, I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With, Gotta Kick It Up!, and Dealin' with Idiots.
Source [4]: Grokipedia. American casting director and occasional actress. Original casting for Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2007). Casting roles on The Office (2005) and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005).
Source [5]: Starbiography. Mentions ex-spouse Jeff Garlin is a renowned American actor and director. (Note: Source [2] says married since 1994, Source [5] says ex-spouse. I will stick to the most specific/consistent info or mention the relationship generally if needed, but usually, "married to" is a direct fact from IMDb).
Source [6]: Biographies. Generic.
Name: Marla Garlin.
Profession: Actress and casting director (also known as Actor, Casting, Original Casting, and Casting Associate).
Birth: 13 April 1962 in the USA.
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Marla Garlin (Production).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Plain text, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
[1] TMDB: Known for Production. 13 known credits.
[2] IMDb: Born 13 April 1962 in USA. Actress and casting director. Known for Arlington Road (1999), You People (2023), and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005). Married to Jeff Garlin since 24 July 1994. Two children.
[3] TMDB: Known as Actor, Casting, Original Casting, and Casting Associate. Work includes: The 40 Year Old Virgin, The Office, Arlington Road, Curb Your Enthusiasm, I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With, Gotta Kick It Up!, and Dealin' with Idiots.
[4] Grokipedia: American casting director and occasional actress. Original casting for Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2007). Casting roles on The Office (2005) and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005).
[5] Starbiography: Mentions ex-spouse Jeff Garlin (Note: Source [2] says married since 1994, Source [5] says ex-spouse. I will stick to the most specific or mention the discrepancy if necessary, but usually, in archival writing, if sources conflict, I should be careful. However, [2] is IMDb, [5] is a bio site. I will focus on the career as requested).
[6] Biographies.net: General mention.
Paragraph 1: Professional Identity and Roles.
Marla Garlin is an American casting director and actress. Her professional credits include work as an actor, casting director, original casting, and casting associate. She has thirteen known credits in production.
Paragraph 2: Film and Television Credits.
Garlin's filmography includes roles in Arlington Road, released in 1999, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin, released in 2005. She is also known for her work on the film You People, released in 2023. In television, she has provided casting for The Office and served as the original casting for Curb Your Enthusiasm, which ran from 2000 to 2007. Other projects associated with her work include Gotta Kick It Up!, Dealin' with Idiots, and I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With.
Paragraph 3: Personal Details (if needed to reach word count, though the prompt asks for a career overview).
Born on April 13, 1962, in the United States, Garlin has been involved in both film and television production.
Drafting for word count:
Marla Garlin is an American casting director and actress with thirteen known production credits. Her professional roles encompass work as an actor, casting director, original casting, and casting associate. She is recognized for her contributions to various film and television projects throughout her career.
In the film industry, Garlin is known for her work on Arlington Road, released in 1999, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin, released in 2005. Her more recent film credits include the 2023 production You People. Her television work includes casting roles for the series The Office and serving as the original casting for Curb Your Enthusiasm, which aired from 2000 to 2007.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
14 titles- You People (2023) as Mother
- Bombshell (2019) as Wardrobe Head
- Other People (2016) as Anita
- Woman in Deep (2016) as Noa
- Dealin' with Idiots (2013) Casting
- I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006) Casting
- The Office (2005) as Buffalo branch employee
- The Office (2005) Casting
- The Comeback (2005) as Sharon
- The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005) Casting
- Arrested Development (2003) as Marla
- Gotta Kick It Up! (2002) Casting
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) Original Casting
- Arlington Road (1999) Casting Associate
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What movies or TV shows is Marla Garlin best known for?
Marla Garlin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including You People (2023), Bombshell (2019), I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006), The Office (2005).
How many credits does Marla Garlin have?
Marla Garlin has accumulated over 14 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2023.
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Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile of Marla Garlin. Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided sources. No invention/guessing. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points). ...
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