Charles Reisner

Charles Reisner

Charles 'Chuck' Reisner

Birth Date

3/14/1887 (Age 75)

Birth Place

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Death Date

9/24/1962

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Charles "Chuck" Reisner (14 March 1887 – 24 September 1962) was an American film director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s. He directed over 60 films between 1920 and 1950 and acted in over 20 films between 1916 and 1929. He starred alongside Charlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life in 1918 and The Kid in 1921. In 1930 under MGM he directed the film Chasing Rainbows a musical which starred actors Bessie Love and Charles King. He died of a heart attack in La Jolla, California in 1962.

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Total Credits

9

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Assistant Director

Director

Bully (uncredited)

Director

Crook

Director

Directing

Frequent Collaborators

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

2 films together

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

1 film together

Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

1 film together

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

1 film together

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

6 films together

Hal Fimberg

1 film together

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