Auditions For Several Roles For Upcoming Horror/Crime/Docudrama/Thriller Feature “A Charming Killer”
Location: California
Type: Film
Rose Mikaelson Productions In Association With Mikaelson Studios And Horror Productions Is Producing, Distributing, And Releasing An Upcoming Horror/Crime/Docudrama/Thriller Feature Film Called “A Charming Killer”.
Storyline: Taking place from the 1940’s to the 1980’s, Theodore Robert Bundy, known as Ted Bundy, goes on a cross country killing spree, killing several young girls and women. During this time, he attends college, falls in love, finds out the truth about his parentage, becomes involved in politics, and gets a job working at the Seattle Suicide Hotline Crisis Center where he meets and works along side former police officer and aspiring true crime writer Ann Rule. Ted and Ann soon become friends and even though Ann is a former police officer, she still works along side the task force on the unsolved missing person cases and unsolved murders, unaware that her friend Ted is responsible for the crimes. No one Ted knows suspects that he is responsible for the unsolved missing person cases and unsolved murders but when he is arrested for the first time everyone he knows wonders if he could be responsible for the unsolved missing person cases and unsolved murders.
There is several roles to be cast including several extras.
Name: Teenage Ted Bundy
Gender: Male
Age: 13-16
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Teenage Ted Bundy is written as being an innocent, intelligent, charming young man. During his teenage years, he is living with his mother and his stepfather in Tacoma, Washington, he is attending Woodrow Wilson High School, and he has a job as a paper boy. He eventually becomes friends with a girl on his paper route.
Name: Adult Ted Bundy
Gender: Male
Age: 20-30
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Description: Adult Ted Bundy is written as being a handsome, intelligent, charismatic, shy, Caucasian, diligent man. He attends college and meets his first girlfriend Stephanie. They stay together for a while and then one day Stephanie breaks up with him saying he is immature and has a lack of ambition. Ted is devastated by the break up and he drops out of college, visits relatives, and finds his birth certificate. Angry that everything he thought was true was a lie, Ted goes to his mother’s house where he gets in a fight with her. Later, Ted re-enrolls in college, gets a job at a local Suicide Hotline Center, and starts his double life as a charming, normal person and a serial killer.
Name: Louise Cowell
Gender: Female
Age: 25-35
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Louise is written as being a pretty, strong, Caucasian, smart woman. Her full name is Eleanor Louise Cowell but she is known as Louise. She is Ted’s mother, Julia’s sister, and Samuel and Eleanor’s daughter. She and other family members lie to Ted, leaving him to find out the truth by himself years later when he is an adult. Even though Louise lies to her son, she loves him and she is close to him. She defends him and doesn’t think he is capable of murder until he starts confessing but despite his confessions she still remains close to her son. On the day before his execution, she talks to her son on the phone to say goodbye.
Name: Samuel Cowell
Gender: Male
Age: 53-60
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Samuel Cowell is written as being a tall, smart, Caucasian, tyrannical bully. He is Ted’s grandfather, Eleanor’s husband, and Louise and Julia’s father. He and his wife raise Ted as their own son. Even though Samuel was known to be mean, there was no reports of Samuel being mean to Ted, and Ted always had good things to say about Samuel.
Name: Alan Scott
Gender: Male
Age: 34-44
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Alan Scott is written as being a tall, sleek, handsome, smart, Caucasian, funny, friendly man. He is Ted and Louise’s cousin who they live with in Tacoma Washington. He is married to Jane Scott and he and his wife watch Ted when Louise goes out to an adult singles night.
Name: Jane Scott
Gender: Female
Age: 31-41
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Blonde
Hair Style: Short
Description: Jane Scott is written as being a pretty, bubbly, Caucasian, friendly woman. She is Alan’s wife and Ted and Louise’s cousin. One night, while Louise is at an adult singles night, she helps Ted get ready for bed.
Name: Johnny Bundy
Gender: Male
Age: 40-45
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Johnny Bundy is written as being a tall, sleek, Caucasian, caring man. He is a hospital cook. One night, he meets Louise at an adult singles night and they marry later that year. After they marry, Johnny formally adopts Ted. Johnny and Louise later have more kids and Johnny tried to get close to Ted but Ted always remained distant.
Name: Beverly Burr
Gender: Female
Age: 27-30
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Beverly Burr is written as being a cute, smart, Caucasian, friendly woman. She is Don Burr’s wife and the mother of Ann Marie Burr and her siblings. One night, Beverly wakes up in the middle of the night and goes to check on Ann Marie and discovers she is gone. Frantic and worried, she wakes her husband up and her and her husband frantically search for Ann Marie Burr but they never find a trace of her.
Name: Don Burr
Gender: Male
Age: 35-45
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Don Burr is written as being a cute, smart, Caucasian, serious man. He is Beverly’s husband and the father of their four children. On the night Ann Marie disappears, Beverly wakes him up and they frantically search for her.
Name: Ann Marie Burr
Gender: Female
Age: 7-10
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Golden Blonde
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Ann Marie Burr is written as being a pretty, Caucasian, friendly girl with a smile that could light up a room. She is the daughter of Beverly and Don Burr and she is the oldest of 4 siblings. Her house is on teenage Ted’s paper route and she becomes friends with Ted. She and Ted never become close friends but they become friends. Later, as an adult, Ted said that Ann Marie was a sweet kid and she followed him around. Ann Marie disappeared without a trace one night and some people believe Ted is responsible for her disappearance. Ted never confessed to being involved with her disappearance.
Name: John Philips
Gender: Male
Age: 27-30
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: John Philips is written as being a cute, tall, intelligent man. He is the Burr family’s neighbor. On the night Ann Marie disappears, Beverly runs over to John’s house asking him if he has seen her. John tells Beverly he hasn’t seen her and he feels bad for her because he knows this won’t end good.
Name: Lonnie Trumbell
Gender: Female
Age: 18-21
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Lonnie Trumbell is written as being a cute, clever, Caucasian, friendly woman. She is the daughter of Portland Ore Fire Department lieutenant and she is dating a King County Deputy Sheriff. She is the kind of girl who has no enemies. She is one of Ted’s first few victims. On the night of June 24, 1966, Lonnie and her roommate Lisa Wick go to bed in their bedroom at their house. In the middle of the night, Lonnie and Lisa are attacked. Unfortunately, Lonnie doesn’t survive the attack.
Name: Ann Rule
Gender: Female
Age: 19-29
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, curly, parted in the middle
Description: Ann Rule is written as being a cute, clever, Caucasian, friendly woman. She is a former police officer and an aspiring true crime writer. She is the mother of four kids and she is working at the Seattle Suicide Crisis Center. She meets Ted at the Crisis Center and they soon become friends. She works along side the investigators on the unsolved murders. She doesn’t suspect Ted could be responsible for the murders but when he is arrested she wonders if he could possibly be responsible for the murders.
Name: Leslie Rule
Gender: Female
Age: 15-19
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Leslie Rule is written as being a cute, Caucasian, easy to get along with young girl. She is the daughter of Ann Rule. She is your typical teenage girl. One day, she meets Ted when he comes over. She likes Ted and thinks he seems friendly. Leslie gets in a fight with her mother because she wants to go see her dad but Ann won’t let her walk over to her dad’s house by herself. Later, during the trial, Leslie stays at the house alone and she talks to her mom on the phone.
Name: Karen Sparks
Gender: Female
Age: 18-21
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Karen Sparks is written as being a cute, Caucasian, shy, friendly young girl. She is the type of girl who has no enemies in the world. She is one of Ted’s victims. On the night of January 4, 1974, Karen is asleep in her bed when Ted attacks her. Even though she is severely wounded, she doesn’t die. She survives.
Name: Lynda Ann Healy
Gender: Female
Age: 20-25
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Lynda Ann Healy is written as being a tall, beautiful, Caucasian, smart young woman. She is one of Ted’s victims and she is one of Ted’s most popular victims. She is a ski forecaster for Northwest Ski Reports. She was a senior at the University Of Washington where she was studying psychology. On the night of February 1, 1974, Lynda went to bed early cause she had to get up early the night day. Later that night, while she was asleep, Ted attacked her and unfortunately she did not survive the attack.
Name: Donna Gail Manson
Gender: Female
Age: 18-21
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Donna Gail Manson is written as being a cute, Caucasian, intelligent, friendly young woman. She is a college student, an expert flutist with the potential to play in a symphony, and she had an obsession with magic, death, and alchemy. On the night of March 12, 1974, Donna left her room around 7:00pm to walk to a jazz concert when she stopped to help Ted who was faking an injury.
Name: Denise Naslund
Gender: Female
Age: 17-20
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Denise Naslund is written as being a pretty, Caucasian, clever young woman. She was studying to be a computer programmer and she worked part time in an office to pay her way through night school. She was killed on the same day Janice Ott was. She was walking to the bathrooms at Lake Sammamish State Park when she was approached by Ted who was, once again, faking an injury and asked her for help. Young, trusting, and wanting to help, Denise agreed to help and walked back to his car with him where she was attacked.
Name: Debby Kent
Gender: Female
Age: 16-20
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Debby Kent is written as being a cute, intelligent, Caucasian, friendly, trusting young girl. On the night of November 8, 1975, Debby left Viewmont High School to go pick up her brother who was at a local ice skating rink. As she left the school, she was approached by Ted who was faking an injury and asking for help. She agreed to help him but when they got to his car she realized she made a mistake.
Name: Carole Ann Boone
Gender: Female
Age: 20-30
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Carole Ann Boone is written as being a sweet, kind, Caucasian, caring young woman. She is a divorcee and she has a teenage son. She worked at the Washington State Department Of Emergency Services and that’s where she met Ted. Ted and Carole hit it off right away and soon started dating. Carole never believed Ted was responsible for the murders until later. While Ted was on trial, Ted questioned Carole and purposed marriage to her. Carole accepted and they later have a daughter together.
Name: Jamey
Gender: Male
Age: 16-25
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Black
Hair Style: Short
Description: Jamey is written as being a tall, cute, Caucasian, sleek young man. He is Carole’s son and Ted’s stepson. Jamey goes with his mother to visit Ted in prison. As Carole and Jamey walk into the building, they run into Ann who is leaving after visiting Ted. He is attending college and has moved out of his mother’s house. Even though he doesn’t live with Carole, he still visits her and talks to her on the phone and he visits Ted in prison and talks to him on the phone.
Name: Margaret Bowman
Gender: Female
Age: 19-23
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Margaret Bowman is written as being a cute, friendly, Caucasian, easy to get along with, young woman. She is the daughter of a wealthy and prominent ST. Petersburg family. She was a college student and a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. On the night of January 14, 1978, Margaret, along with some of the other girls at the sorority, were attacked as they slept in their beds. Unfortunately, Margaret did not survive the attack.
Name: Lisa Levy
Gender: Female
Age: 18-21
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Lisa Levy is written as being a cute, Caucasian, intelligent, friendly young girl with a bright future. She was a college student and she was a member at the Chi Omega Sorority. On the day she was killed, she had worked all day and was tired so she went to bed early. She had a roommate but she was alone in her room at the time because her roommate was gone for the weekend. Lisa Levy was the second one that was attacked and killed.
Name: Kathy Kleiner
Gender: Female
Age: 18-21
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Kathy Kleiner is written as being a cute, smart, funny, Caucasian, friendly young woman. She was a college student and a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. Kathy Kleiner was engaged at the time and she and her fiancee went to a wedding and then later went to dinner with her friends on the day she was attacked. Kathy was not along in her room when she was attacked. Her roommate Karen was also in their room the night they were attacked. Kathy and Karen somehow didn’t wake up when Margaret and Lisa were attacked and killed. Kathy was attacked and although she was severely injured she survived.
Name: Karen Chandler
Gender: Female
Age: 18-23
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Karen Chandler is written as being a cute, Caucasian, intelligent, friendly young woman. On the day she was attacked, she had gone home and cooked dinner for her family. She went back to the Chi Omega Sorority before midnight to work on a sewing project she had been working on. She worked on her sewing project for a while and then went to bed soon after. She was attacked at the same time her roommate Kathy Kleiner was and just like her roommate she was severely wounded but survived.
Name: Cheryl Thomas
Gender: Female
Age: 18-23
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Cheryl Thomas is written as being a cute, intelligent, friendly, Caucasian, kind, caring young woman without an enemy in the world. She had a passion for dance and had been going to college to study dance. She was attacked the same night the girls were attacked at the Chi Omega Sorority. On the day she was attacked, Cheryl Thomas had tea with her date and then went home around 1:30am. She watched TV, made herself something to eat, and fed her kitten then went to bed soon after. As she was asleep, Ted attacked her. She was severely wounded but she survived.
Name: Kimberly Leach
Gender: Female
Age: 10-14
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Long, parted in the middle
Description: Kimberly Leach is written as being a cute, Caucasian, innocent, smart girl. On the day of February 9, 1978, Kimberly Leach was at school and she was excited because she had just been elected first runner up to the Valentine Queen at her school. While she was at her PE class, she remembered she left her purse at her homeroom and went to get it. Her friend went with her. When they were on their way back to PE, Kimberly’s friend remembered she forgot something and went back to get it. Kimberly kept going and was approached by Ted. Kimberly’s friend and a few other witnesses saw Ted and Kimberly leaving the school together. The murder of Kimberly is the one that took Ted down in the end.
Name: Robert D. Keppel
Gender: Male
Age: 20-30
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Style: Short
Description: Robert D. Keppel is written as being a intelligent, clever, Caucasian, friendly young man. He is a police officer and he works along side the other officers and Ann Rule. In the end, Robert D. Keppel is one of the people that takes Ted down.
Name: Dr. James Dobson
Gender: Male
Age: 40-50
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Gray
Hair Style: Short
Description: Dr. James Dobson is written as being a clever, smart, Caucasian, friendly, religious man. On the day before Ted’s execution, Dr. James Dobson goes to the prison and interviews Ted.
There is several extras to be cast including some speaking extras.
The extras are: Sara who is a worker at the Burlington Birth Records Office who helps Ted find his birth certificate, police officers, prosecutors, the female hooded executioner, a young girl, Fred Lawrence who is a Methodist Minister, Jim Coleman who is one of Ted’s lawyers, Polly Nelson who is one of Ted’s female lawyers and one of the last lawyers he had, Tom Barton who is the superintendent, 3 year old David who Ted saved, David’s mom Nina, David’s dad Thomas, Governor Daniel J. Evans, Brad Gray who is a member on Daniel’s political campaign, Tina Gabler who is another member on Daniel’s political campaign, Kristi Carter who is another member on Daniel’s political campaign, Michael Lanter who is another member on Daniel’s political campaign, Edward D. Cowart who is the judge that sentences Ted to death, Jennifer Gilbert who is Kimberly Leach’s friend and around the same age as Kimberly Leach. She sees Kimberly walking off with Ted, and several more.
There is two ways to audition, on video and in person.
On Video
To audition on video, email the director Matty Bates or myself your headshot and resume and tell us which character you want to audition for. We will give you the sides for the role and the audition pack. The deadline for the video auditions is July 31, 2017.
In Person
From July 20, 2017 to July 25, 2017 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm in the Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA Area we will be having auditions in person. The place the auditions in person will be at has not been determined yet but we will keep you updated on that via email. So email us to find out where the auditions in person will be at.
Actors And Actresses Need To Bring A Headshot And Resume To The Auditions. There Will Be Sides And The A Charming Killer Audition Pack Which Will Have Information On The Movie Including Rehearsals, Shooting, And More At The Auditions In Person. Actors And Actresses Can Perform A Cold Read Of The Sides At The Audition Or They Can Prepare A Monologue. The Monologue Can Be Anything, Comedic, Dramatic, Anything And Of Any Length.
Note: Actors And Actresses That Have Been Cast On Video Do Not Need To Audition In Person.
Callbacks are from August 1, 2017 to August 7, 2017 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm in the Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA area. Everyone that auditions on video and in person will have callbacks. The callbacks will be at the same place the auditions in person will be at.
Director/Screenwriter
Matty Bates
Email: mattybates287@gmail.com
Casting Director/Screenwriter/Editor/Producer/ Executive Producer/Part Of The Cast etc.
Rose Mikaelson
Phone: 304-962-0250
Email: rosemikaelson98@gmail.com
Thank You.
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: California
Please submit to: rosemikaelson98@gmail.com by 2017-07-31
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The ones off the country, can we send video auditions too?