FILM DIRECTOR

Charles Reisner

1887 - 1962

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Charles Francis Reisner (March 14, 1887 – September 24, 1962) was an American film director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s. The German-American directed over 60 films between 1920 and 1950 and acted in over 20 films between 1916 and 1929. He starred with Charlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life in 1918 and The Kid in 1921. He directed Buster Keaton (Keaton also co-directed it with him) in Steamboat Bill, Jr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Reisner is the 1,353rd most popular film director (down from 1,310th in 2019), the 9,800th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,796th in 2019) and the 366th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Charles Reisner ranks 1,353 out of 2,041Before him are Justine Triet, Kurt Wimmer, Noah Baumbach, Alfred Braun, Chris Buck, and Lewis Teague. After him are Javier Aguirresarobe, Dennis Gansel, Dudley Nichols, Alex van Warmerdam, Stanley Tong, and Irving Rapper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Charles Reisner ranks 260Before him are Rudolph Schindler, Emil Magnusson, Umberto Zanolini, Emilio Lunghi, Adriaan Fokker, and Giuseppe Domenichelli. After him are Barnes Wallis, Walter Janssen, Ira Davenport, Lynn Fontanne, Monte Blue, and Arvi Pohjanpää. Among people deceased in 1962, Charles Reisner ranks 204Before him are Victor Sonnemans, Harlow Curtice, Gerrit Achterberg, Ron Flockhart, Edy Reinalter, and Lucile Watson. After him are Benny Paret, Robert S. Woodworth, Arseny Golovko, Solomon Linda, Bjørn Rasmussen, and Leon Kruczkowski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Reisner ranks 9,802 out of 20,380Before him are Glenn Morshower (1959), Buck Angel (1962), Audrey Landers (1956), R. C. Sproul (1939), Mr. Marcus (1970), and Barbara Kingsolver (1955). After him are Steven Brill (1962), Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878), Mark R. Hughes (1956), Yasmine Bleeth (1968), Paul Kurtz (1925), and Bobcat Goldthwait (1962).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Charles Reisner ranks 366Before him are Howard Deutch (1950), Marc Webb (1974), Kurt Wimmer (1964), Noah Baumbach (1969), Chris Buck (1958), and Lewis Teague (1938). After him are Dudley Nichols (1895), Adam McKay (1968), Clifford Odets (1906), Owen Roizman (1936), Laura Poitras (1964), and Richard Rush (1929).