Dean Riesner
Known for exceptional writing in global cinema.
Profession
Writing
Birthday
3 Nov 1918
Age
108 Years
Born In
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Total Projects
15
Years Active
80 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
Dean Riesner (November 3, 1918, New Rochelle, New York – August 18, 2002, Encino, California) was an American film and television writer. Riesner's father, Charles Reisner, was a German American silent film director, and Dean began acting in films at the age of five as "Dinky Dean". His most notable role was in Charlie Chaplin's 1923 film The Pilgrim. His career...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me'
Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me'
as Self
tv
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
movie
The Chaplin Revue
The Chaplin Revue
as Various (archive footage)
movie
Gunfire
Gunfire
as Outlaw Mack
movie
The Traveling Saleswoman
The Traveling Saleswoman
as Tom
movie
Assigned to Danger
Assigned to Danger
as Dr. Michael Kelly (uncredited)
movie
The Cobra Strikes
The Cobra Strikes
as Detective Brody
movie
Everybody Dance
Everybody Dance
as Tommy Spurgeon
movie
It's in the Air
It's in the Air
as Brave (uncredited)
movie
Square Shoulders
Square Shoulders
as Cadet (uncredited)
movie
A Prince of a King
A Prince of a King
as Gigi, the Prince
movie
Hollywood
Hollywood
as Dean Riesner
movie
The Pilgrim
The Pilgrim
as Little Boy
movie
Grief
Grief
movie
Peck's Bad Boy