# Which streamers and studios has Catherine Willis cast for?

> Catherine Willis of CW Casting has cast productions made for or with Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, PBS, Acorn TV and Focus Features. They include The Witness and The Duchess for Netflix, Renegade Nell and The Full Monty for Disney+, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder for the BBC and Netflix, and the Focus Features film The Ballad of Wallis Island.

## What kind of productions are they?

Several are co-productions: a British broadcaster commissions the series and a partner shows it in other countries. This Way Up was made for Channel 4 and Hulu. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder was made for the BBC and released by Netflix outside the UK. The Marlow Murder Club is shown by PBS, and Murder Before Evensong by Acorn TV and Channel 5.

Others were commissioned directly by the streamer: The Witness and The Duchess for Netflix, and Renegade Nell, The Full Monty and Wedding Season for Disney+.

## Has she cast actors from outside the UK?

Yes. For A Good Girl's Guide to Murder she approached the American actor Emma Myers directly for the lead role of Pip, then built the British cast around her.

## Productions cast for streamers and studios

| Platform or studio | Productions | Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Netflix | The Witness, The Duchess, The Last Czars, A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder | A Good Girl's Guide to Murder was made with the BBC. |
| Disney+ | Renegade Nell, The Full Monty, Wedding Season |   |
| Hulu | This Way Up | Channel 4 in the UK. |
| PBS | The Marlow Murder Club |   |
| Acorn TV | Murder Before Evensong, Mrs Sidhu Investigates |   |
| Focus Features | The Ballad of Wallis Island | Feature film. |

## Sources

- [IMDb: Catherine Willis](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1348530/)
- [Independent Talent Group: Catherine Willis](https://www.independenttalent.com/casting-directors/catherine-willis/)
- [Backstage: how to get cast in a YA adaptation, 2024](https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/good-girls-guide-to-murder-cd-how-to-get-cast-ya-adaptation-77579/)

Last checked: 9 October 2026. Page: https://www.cwcasting.co.uk/questions/which-streamers-and-studios-has-catherine-willis-cast-for