Shari Rhodes (July 14, 1938 – December 20, 2009) was an American casting director and producer. Rhodes began her career in the 1970s, working on blockbuster films such as ''

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'' and ''

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''. She co-produced the film ''

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'', which was written by

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, her close friend. Living in

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, she was the Location Casting Director for shows such as '' Breaking Bad'' and ''

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''. Rhodes died on December 20, 2009 from

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. She was featured in the third episode of the third season of Breaking Bad, I.F.T., and was remembered in the credits, with "Dedicated to our friend Shari Rhodes."

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rhodes, Shari American casting directors Women casting directors 1938 births 2009 deaths People from Paris, Texas Deaths from breast cancer