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A member of the Casting Society of America, Slater has also served as casting director for such films as ''Body of Evidence'' (1993, in which she worked with [[Mark Rolston]], [[Richard Riehle]], and [[Frank Langella]]) ''Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (1994, with [[Noble Willingham]], [[Mark Margolis]], and [[Bill Zuckert]]), ''In the Army Now'' (1995, with [[Andy Dick]], [[Lori Petty]], and [[Glenn Morshower]]), ''Murder in the First'' (1995, working with her son, Christian, as well as [[Brad Dourif]]), ''Spawn'' (1997), ''The Contender'' (2000, also with her son, as well as [[Saul Rubinek]]), ''The Amati Girls'' (2000, with [[Paul Sorvino]], [[Matt Winston]], and [[Robert Picardo]]), and ''The Last Castle'' (2001). She also worked on such acclaimed made-for-television movies as ''12 Angry Men'' (1997) and ''Inherit the Wind'' (1999).
 
A member of the Casting Society of America, Slater has also served as casting director for such films as ''Body of Evidence'' (1993, in which she worked with [[Mark Rolston]], [[Richard Riehle]], and [[Frank Langella]]) ''Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (1994, with [[Noble Willingham]], [[Mark Margolis]], and [[Bill Zuckert]]), ''In the Army Now'' (1995, with [[Andy Dick]], [[Lori Petty]], and [[Glenn Morshower]]), ''Murder in the First'' (1995, working with her son, Christian, as well as [[Brad Dourif]]), ''Spawn'' (1997), ''The Contender'' (2000, also with her son, as well as [[Saul Rubinek]]), ''The Amati Girls'' (2000, with [[Paul Sorvino]], [[Matt Winston]], and [[Robert Picardo]]), and ''The Last Castle'' (2001). She also worked on such acclaimed made-for-television movies as ''12 Angry Men'' (1997) and ''Inherit the Wind'' (1999).
   
She has received Emmy nominations for Outstanding Casting for the TV mini-series ''Traffic'' (2004) and ''Elvis'' (2005). She also did casting for the daytime soap opera ''One Life to Live'', the TV drama ''In the Heat of the Night'', the action series ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' (featuring [[Noble Willingham]]), and the science fiction series ''[[Babylon 5]]'' (starring [[Andreas Katsulas]], [[Bill Mumy]], and [[Mary Kay Adams]]) and ''Stargate SG-1''.
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She has received Emmy nominations for Outstanding Casting for the TV mini-series ''Traffic'' (2004) and ''Elvis'' (2005). She also did casting for the daytime soap opera ''One Life to Live'', the TV drama ''In the Heat of the Night'', the action series ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' (featuring [[Noble Willingham]]), and the science fiction series ''[[Babylon 5]]'' (starring [[Andreas Katsulas]], [[Bill Mumy]], and [[Mary Kay Adams]]) and ''[[stargate:Stargate SG-1|Stargate SG-1]]''.
   
 
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Template:Realworld Mary Jo Slater (née Mary Jo Lawton) (born 19 April 1946; age 78) was the casting director for the 1991 film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. She is also the mother of actor Christian Slater. Being the casting director for Star Trek VI, Slater was able to get her son, a Star Trek fan, a brief cameo in that film.

A member of the Casting Society of America, Slater has also served as casting director for such films as Body of Evidence (1993, in which she worked with Mark Rolston, Richard Riehle, and Frank Langella) Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994, with Noble Willingham, Mark Margolis, and Bill Zuckert), In the Army Now (1995, with Andy Dick, Lori Petty, and Glenn Morshower), Murder in the First (1995, working with her son, Christian, as well as Brad Dourif), Spawn (1997), The Contender (2000, also with her son, as well as Saul Rubinek), The Amati Girls (2000, with Paul Sorvino, Matt Winston, and Robert Picardo), and The Last Castle (2001). She also worked on such acclaimed made-for-television movies as 12 Angry Men (1997) and Inherit the Wind (1999).

She has received Emmy nominations for Outstanding Casting for the TV mini-series Traffic (2004) and Elvis (2005). She also did casting for the daytime soap opera One Life to Live, the TV drama In the Heat of the Night, the action series Walker, Texas Ranger (featuring Noble Willingham), and the science fiction series Babylon 5 (starring Andreas Katsulas, Bill Mumy, and Mary Kay Adams) and Stargate SG-1.

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