Nessa Hyams
Known for Production
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Born November 15, 1941
Died January 9, 2026
Vanessa 'Nessa' Hyams (November 15, 1941 — January 9, 2026) was an American director and casting director, best known for The Exorcist (1973), Blazing Saddles (1974), and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–77).
Filmography
The Exorcist
1973
Casting
Magnum Force
1973
Casting
Blazing Saddles
1974
Casting
McQ
1974
Casting
Night Moves
1975
Casting
With Honors
1994
Casting
Casting By
2012
as Self
What's Up, Doc?
1972
Casting
Freebie and the Bean
1974
Casting
The Saint of Fort Washington
1993
Producer
The Saint of Fort Washington
1993
Casting
Mame
1974
Casting
Cleopatra Jones
1973
Casting
The Terminal Man
1974
Casting
Blume in Love
1973
Casting
Leader of the Band
1987
Director