Brigitte Burdine
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Brigitte Burdine | |
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| Born | Brigitte Elaine Burdine August 8, 1962 Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | December 29, 2010 (aged 48) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, film director, casting director |
| Years active | 1983–2010 |
Brigitte Elaine Burdine (August 8, 1962 – December 29, 2010) was an American voice-casting director and actress, known for The New Mike Hammer (1984), Justice League Heroes (2006) and Narc (2005). She died on December 29, 2010 in a Marina del Rey hospital, California, USA. She also worked on several video games including World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.[1] She was the head director of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation, having worked on other titles of the same series.[2]
Early Life
[edit]Brigitte Burdine was born on August 8, 1962 in Takoma Park, Maryland to Eugene and Judith Burdine, one of five children born to the couple. She attended Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland and graduated from Northwood High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. After graduation in 1980, she moved to southern California for her acting/modeling career.
Career
[edit]Brigitte Burdine was involved with casting for video games from as early as 1999, eventually she became a casting director for many high-profile titles. She collaborated with many others, including: Christopher Corey Smith, Fred Tatasciore, and André Sogliuzzo[3]. Brigitte received 59 credits over a total of 31 game titles.[4]
Brigitte appeared as Molly in Beverly Hills Vamp in 1989.[5]
| Title | Year | Console | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Credits | |||
| X2: Wolverine's Revenge | 2003 | GameCube | Voice Direction |
| Video/Cinematic Credits | |||
| Enter the Matrix | 2003 | Xbox | Casting Coordinator |
| GameCube | |||
| PlayStation 2 | |||
| God of War II | 2007 | PlayStation 2 | Motion Capture Performer Casting By |
| Jet Li: Rise to Honor | 2004 | PlayStation 2 | Casting and Production Blindlight |
| Killzone: Liberation | 2006 | PSP | BB Casting |
| The Ant Bully | 2006 | PlayStation 2 | VO Casting (BB Casting & Production Services Inc.) |
| X2: Wolverine's Revenge | 2003 | GameCube | Casting |
| Yellow Rock[6][7] | 2011 | Movie | Casting |
| Audio Credits | |||
| 300: March to Glory | 2007 | PSP | Casting and Recording Director |
| Black & Bruised | 2003 | PlayStation 2 | Voice Casting |
| Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge | 2003 | Xbox | Casting Coordinator (Blindlight) |
| CSI: Dark Motives | 2004 | Windows | Session Director |
| Darkwatch | 2005 | PlayStation 2 | Casting |
| Xbox | |||
| Enter the Matrix | 2003 | Windows | Casting Coordinator |
| Freedom Fighters | 2003 | GameCube | Voice Actors |
| PlayStation 2 | |||
| Windows | |||
| Xbox | |||
| Happy Feet | 2006 | Game Boy Advance | VO Director and Casting |
| PlayStation 2 | Adult Penguins | ||
| Justice League Heroes | 2006 | PlayStation 2 | Screaming Hands; VO Casting/Directing |
| PSP | |||
| Xbox | |||
| ModNation Racers | 2010 | PlayStation 3 | Casting Director |
| Mortal Kombat | 2011 | PlayStation 3 | Voice Over Casting |
| NARC | 2005 | Xbox | Casting Director, Cast (US) (as Civilian) |
| Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro | 2001 | PlayStation | In Charge |
| Spider-Man 2000 | 2000 | Nintendo 64 | Voice Casting |
| PlayStation | |||
| Dreamcast | |||
| Windows | |||
| StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty | 2010 | Windows | Additional Casting Assistance |
| Tales of Symphonia | 2003 | GameCube | VO Director |
| The Ant Bully | 2006 | PlayStation 2 | VO Director (BB Casting & Production Services Inc.) |
| Windows | |||
| Twisted Metal | 2012 | PlayStation 3 | Casting |
| World of WarCraft: Cataclysm | 2010 | Windows | Additional Casting Assistance (Los Angeles); Casting Director |
| World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King | 2008 | Windows | Casting Director |
| X2: Wolverine's Revenge | 2003 | PlayStation 2 | Casting, Voice Direction |
| Windows | |||
| Xbox | |||
| Xenosaga: Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Böse | 2004 | PlayStation 2 | Voice Director |
| X-Men: Mutant Academy 2 | 2001 | PlayStation | Casting Director—Session 3 |
| Thanks Credits | |||
| The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | 2006 | PlayStation 2 | Special Thanks |
| Xenosaga: Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Böse | 2004 | PlayStation 2 | Special Thanks |
| Other Credits | |||
| Casper: Spirit Dimensions | 2001 | PlayStation 2 | Voice Casting |
| Ghosthunter | 2003 | PlayStation 2 | US Casting Director |
| Happy Feet | 2006 | PlayStation 2 | BB Casting & Production Services, Inc |
| Company Credits | |||
| Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly | 2003 | PlayStation 2 | Voiceover Production - Blindlight |
Death
[edit]Brigitte suffered severe head trauma[8] in a reported hit and run incident in while walking home late at nigh[9]t along Culver Boulevard in Playa Vista, California on December 29, 2010.[10] She later died at a Marina Del Rey hospital.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Orland, Kyle. "Obituary: Voice Casting Director Brigitte Burdine". Gamasutra. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ Wilson, Simone. "Brigitte Burdine, Top Video Game Director, Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Marina Del Rey". LAWeekly. Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Brigitte Burdine - Frequent Collaborators (People)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Brigitte Burdine - Video Game Credits". MobyGames. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Brigitte Burdine | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Brigitte Burdine | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Yellow Rock - In Memoriam for our beloved Casting Director Brigitte Burdine, who was tragically taken from us 2 years ago today. We honor her memory. Yellow Rock is dedicated in her name and for her work, which are indelibly imprinted on the film forever. RIP our most loved friend ~ we are thinking of you today". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Los Angeles County Medical Examiner". Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Victim of Fatal Playa del Rey Hit-and-Run ID'd as Video Game Director Brigitte Burdine". LAist. 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ Becerra, Hector. "Victim of hit-and-run in Playa del Rey identified as video game casting director". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Woman killed by car in Playa del Rey was video game casting director". Daily Bulletin. 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
External links
[edit]- Brigitte Burdine at IMDb
- 2010 Tribute to Brigitte Burdine at YouTube
- Brigitte Burdine obituary at Legacy.com
- Brigitte Burdine in the Montgomery Blair High School 1978 yearbook at Classmates.com
- Brigitte Burdine in the Montgomery Blair High School 1979 yearbook at Classmates.com
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