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Laura Adler, ‘American Dreams’ Casting Director, Dies at 65

January 24, 2026

Laura Adler, an Emmy-nominated casting director known for her work on shows like 'American Dreams' and 'Better Off Ted,' passed away on January 23, 2026, in Los Angeles at the age of 65 due to a brief illness. She was set to receive the Rosalie Joseph Humanitarian Award for her contributions to the casting community at the upcoming Artios Awards.

Laura Adler

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Laura Adler died on January 23, 2026, at the age of 65.
She was an Emmy-nominated casting director and former administrator of the Casting Society.
Adler worked on popular TV shows including 'American Dreams' and 'Better Off Ted.'.
She was scheduled to receive the Rosalie Joseph Humanitarian Award at the 41st Artios Awards.
Her contributions significantly impacted the casting community.

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Laura Adler, ‘American Dreams’ Casting Director, Dies at 65

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