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DIRECTING . Directing . 75 years (deceased) . Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Charles Reisner_

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Born Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Birthday
75
Lived
50
Credits
Director
Known For
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Popularity
32 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

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Known For
Director
Birthday
(Monday)
Birthplace
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
1 child: Dean Riesner
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*karilaz)
Popularity
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Charles Reisner is known for directing.
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA (died at age 75).
Charles Reisner has 50 credits in our database.
The name Charles means german for Karl meaning (free) man or a derivation from the name hari meaning warrior.

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Filmography (50)

The Traveling Saleswoman
The Traveling Saleswoman
1950 / Film
Director
The Cobra Strikes
The Cobra Strikes
1948 / Film
Director
In This Corner
In This Corner
1948 / Film
Director
Bury Me Dead
Bury Me Dead
1947 / Film
Producer
Railroaded!
Railroaded!
1947 / Film
Producer
Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem
1944 / Film
Director
Meet the People
Meet the People
1944 / Film
Director
Harrigan's Kid
Harrigan's Kid
1943 / Film
Director
This Time for Keeps
This Time for Keeps
1942 / Film
Director
The Big Store
The Big Store
1941 / Film
Director

Biography

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Charles Reisner?
Charles Reisner was born on and passed away on at the age of 75.
Where was Charles Reisner born?
Charles Reisner was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
What movies or shows has Charles Reisner been in?
Charles Reisner has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Traveling Saleswoman (1950), The Cobra Strikes (1948), In This Corner (1948), Bury Me Dead (1947), Railroaded! (1947).
What is Charles Reisner known for?
Charles Reisner is primarily known as a director. Charles "Chuck" Reisner (14 March 1887 – 24 September 1962) was an American film director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s. He directed over…
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