
Charles Reisner
Known For
Directing
Born
1887-03-14 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Died
1962-09-24
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.
Most Known For

The Kid
as Bully (uncredited)

A Dog's Life
as Employment Agency Clerk / Drummer (uncredited)

The Pilgrim
as Crook

The Chaplin Revue
as Various (archive footage)

Hollywood
as Charles Reisner

Grief

His Lying Heart
as The Barber

All's Swell on the Ocean
as Opposition Manager

Fight and Win
as Chuck - Opposition Manager

A Self-Made Failure
as Spike Malone

Her Temporary Husband
as Hector

The Man on the Box
as Badkoff

Justice of the Far North
as Mike Burke