Charles Reisner

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.

Known For

Charles Reisner

Hollywood

The Barber

His Lying Heart

Bully (uncredited)

The Kid

Crook

The Pilgrim

Various (archive footage)

The Chaplin Revue

Employment Agency Clerk / Drummer (uncredited)

A Dog's Life

Grief

Opposition Manager

All's Swell on the Ocean

Spike Malone

A Self-Made Failure

Hector

Her Temporary Husband

Chuck - Opposition Manager

Fight and Win

Badkoff

The Man on the Box

Mike Burke

Justice of the Far North