( The American Barbecue Showdown ’s episodes are dedicated to Mary Fanto, the show’s casting director, who died last year. She also worked on casting other reality shows, including The Great American Baking Show .)

The passing of Mary Fanto has left her family and her production peers leveled by her death. Ms. Fanto was honored at the end of last night’s ABC series The Great American Baking Show. She passed away before Christmas in December 2019. Ms. Fanto was part of the casting team for the popular cooking competition series.

Who was Mary Fanto? According to her IMDb, Mary was born on Jan. 31, 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pa. She is best known publicly for working in casting. Before she worked in casting and production for several top programs, she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication / Broadcasting from Bethany College in 1993.

Mary K. Fanto was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She is known for Behind Enemy Lines (2001), Mighty Joe Young (1998) and Charlie (2003). She died in December 2019.

Where was Mary Fanto born?

Who was Mary Fanto? According to her IMDb, Mary was born on Jan. 31, 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pa. She is best known publicly for working in casting.

While her cause of death has not been publicly confirmed, one of her friends noted on Facebook that the late casting producer died from a heart attack.

When did Mary Fanto die?

Ms. Fanto was honored at the end of last night’s ABC series The Great American Baking Show. She passed away before Christmas in December 2019. Ms. Fanto was part of the casting team for the popular cooking competition series.

Ms. Fanto was quite proud of her work and posted on Twitter and on her Facebook page about the Great American Baking Show and the cast she helped assemble:

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