Casey Becker is a fictional character from the Scream franchise, first appearing in the 1996 film Scream. The character was created by Kevin Williamson and originated by American actress Drew Barrymore. Casey was subsequently played by Heather Graham in Scream 2 for its movie-within-a-movie scenes. She and Steve Orth, her boyfriend, are among the first characters to be killed in the franchise, in what has been called "one of the most famous scenes of all time."